LEVEL 2 CLASSICS – L2CLA 

Learning Area: Social Sciences

Qualification: NCEA Level 2

Classical Studies is the study of the ancient civilisations of Greece and Rome and how they influence the modern world.  Much of our art, science, literature, law, philosophy, politics and religion comes from ancient Greece and Rome.

If you enjoy subjects like History, English, Languages, Music and the Arts, you may like to consider Classics. These subjects help prepare you for careers in law, politics, government, teaching, journalism, publishing, the media and communications, and in any of the creative professions.

Course Components:

• Pompeii - Eruption of Mt Vesuvius

• Life in Ancient Rome

• Art and Architecture: Roman Art & Architecture

External Credits:                                 10

Internal Credits:                                  10

Entry Requirements:   10 credits from Level 1 History or Level 1 English or see Miss Eastwick