L3 Classical Studies: The Rise of the Roman Empire

Course Overview

A brief introduction to the classical world, followed by our first topic the rise of the Roman Empire under Augustus. Our study of Augustus examines how he gained and maintained power within the existing political structures of Rome. This work enable students to complete the first internal in the second term.

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The Teacher

Carolyn Milne

0Students 9 Courses

Carolyn has been a teacher since 2000 and has taught in an online environment since 2008. When not teaching online I teach at Reefton Area School, on the South Island's West Coast. I enjoy reading, music and gardening.

Course Details

What will students be able to do after completing your course?

Learning Goal 1

Work collaboratively within an e-learning environment

Learning Goal 2

Use digital technology tools with increasing fluency

Learning Goal 3

Use primary and secondary source materials to support ideas, generalisations and conclusions

Learning Goal 4

Think critically to produce written and oral analysis of the ideas and values found in the literature, art, social, political and historical aspects of the classical world.

Subject Area/s

Social Sciences

Prior learning needed

Anyone wanting to take this course will need to fully participate in ongoing online discussion, both through the platform for this course’s community and in the online Meet. This course does require independent research and sound literacy skills.

Online learning technologies used

Zoom; Google Currents

Duration

One Term

Course Start Date

08 Feb 2023

Course End Date

06 Apr 2023

Taught in

English

NZQA or NCEA based programme

Yes

Level/s

NCEA Level 3

Micro-credential

Standard No *	Standard title	credit value	Internal/External
91396 v.2	Analyse the impact of a significant historical figure on the classical world.	6	External

Access to a computer both in and out of class. Level 3 Classical Studies ESA Study Guide $41.95 (probably in your school library or local library) helpful rather than necessary.

NetNZ (& VLNC) Exchange

Learning Exchange

0.30 placement

OR Cost

$520.00

Class size

0 - 20