Programmes 

Advised by the tutor, the student will choose the course units from the list of units programmed for the two specialist study areas, which has been divided in six modules.

Core Module

Introduction to the history of the cultures of the Mediterranean and the Ancient Near East (5 ECTS credits): Prof. Jaume Pòrtulas Ambrós, Joaquín Sanmartín Ascaso.

Writing systems in the Mediterranean and the Ancient Near East (5 ECTS credits): Prof. Montserrat Camps Gaset, Joaquín Sanmartín Ascaso, Adelina Millet Albà, Lluís Feliu Mateu, Javier Velaza Frías.

Specialist study area: Classical Philology

1. Instrumental unit in Classical Philology

Workshop on the Edition of Greek Texts (5 ECTS credits): Montserrat Jufresa Muñoz, Jaume Pòrtulas Ambrós, Carles Garriga Sanç, Pilar Gómez Cardó and Xavier Riu Camps (not given in 2009-2010)

Workshop on the Translation of Greek Texts (5 ECTS credits): Eulàlia Vintró Castells
Latin Textual Criticism (5 ECTS credits): Jordi Avilés Zapater
Seminar on the Literary Translation of Latin Texts (5 ECTS credits): Pere Barrera Edo, Javier Velaza Frías, Marc Mayer Olivé, Jaume Juan Castelló i Jordi Avilés Zapater  (not given in 2009-2010)

2. Greco-Latin literature

Greek Narratives:  History and fiction  (5 ECTS credits): María Teresa Clavo Sebastián
Tragedy and the Tragic (5 ECTS credits): Carles Miralles Solà
Critical Questions of Latin Literature (5 ECTS credits): José Luis Vidal Pérez
The Art of Rhetoric in Rome (5 ECTS credits): Jaume Juan Castelló 

3. Greco-Latin culture

Thinkers and Poets in Archaic Greece (5 ECTS credits): Jaume Pòrtulas Ambrós

From Hellenism to Late Antiquity : the Greeks in the Roman Empire (5 ECTS credits): Francesca Mestre Roca
Epigraphy, Literature and Society in the Roman World (5 ECTS credits): Marc Mayer Olivé
Questions of Latin Language: Christian and Medieval Latin (5 ECTS credits): Lambert Ferreres Pérez 

4. Reception and continuity of classical culture

Western Greek Tradition: The Greeks and Western Culture (5 ECTS credits): Carles Garriga Sanç
The Greeks and Byzantine and Neo-Hellenic Culture (5 ECTS credits): Ernest Marcos Hierro (not given in 2009-2010)
From Latin to the Romance Languages (5 ECTS credits): Esperança Borrell Vidal
Rome and Modernity (5 ECTS credits): José Ignacio García Armendáriz (not given in 2009-2010) 

The specialist study area The Bible and the Ancient Near East

1. Module: The Bible

Ugaritic Language  (5 ECTS credits): Adelina Millet Albà
Aramaic Epigraphic Texts (5 ECTS credits): Francisco F. del Río Sánchez
Socio-Religious Structures of the Ancient East (5 ECTS credits): Maria Teresa Calders Artís
Presence of the Bible in Modern and Contemporary Hebrew Literature (5 ECTS credits): Ana M. Bejarano Escanilla

2. Module: the Ancient Near East

Akkadian Language (5 ECTS credits): Jaume Llop Raduà
Sumerian Language  (5 ECTS credits): Lluís Feliu Mateu
Questions of Indo-European Language (5 ECTS credits): Mariona Vernet Pons.
Hittite (5 ECTS credits): Ignasi Xavier Adiego Lajara