Classical Civilisation

Course summary

Classical Civilisation focuses on the civilisations of Greece and Rome and is a wide-ranging subject involving the study of literature, material culture, ancient thought and ideas, and the ancient historical context. From women in the ancient world, to the study of religious beliefs and ancient acts of intolerance, Classical Civilisation involves interesting discussions that are directly relevant to today’s world. The A Level course combines the study of the literature, society, art and culture of ancient Greece and Rome.