ARY2580

The Middle Kingdom in Egypt: from collapse to recovery and foreign rule ( points)

(ARTS)

Leader: Colin Hope

Offered:
Not offered in 2004.

Synopsis:

Objectives: On successful completion of this unit, students will have: developed an understanding of the main features of Egyptian culture; developed the ability to compare/contrast different types of documentation; examined the use of a wide range of literary genres in the process of Egyptian self-definition; gained insight into the methodologies employed to reconstruct ancient Egyptian culture; developed the ability to undertake independent research incorporating both ancient and modern sources and employing a variety of methodological approaches, and present the results of that research in the form of both written and verbal communication; developed their ability to work as part of a team.

Assessment: Document analysis 500 words 10% Tutorial presentations 1000 words 25% Essay 2500 words 55% Class test 500 words 10%

Contact Hours: 2 one-hour lectures and 1 one-hour tutorial

Prohibitions: ARY3580