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CLU33216 Creative Project

In this module you will produce creative work inspired by your engagement with an aspect of Greek or Roman literature and civilisation. Your project may be a literary translation, a performance, an artefact, artwork, musical composition, creative writing, etc. Supported by the module coordinator you will design, prepare, execute and evaluate your project, individually or in a team, and learn creative, academic, and project management skills.
  • Module Organiser:
    • Dr Martine Cuypers
  • Duration:
    • Semester 1
  • Weighting:
    • 5 ECTS
  • Assessment:
    • 100% coursework
  • Course Open To:
    • Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology; TJH Classical Civilisation

Learning Outcomes

On successful conclusion of this module, students should be able to:

  • Develop and pitch a suitable idea for a meaningful and manageable creative project, identifying appropriate aims, outcomes and outputs
  • Write, manage and execute a project plan with tasks, deadlines and deliverables
  • Work effectively in a small team (if applicable)
  • Critically evaluate ancient texts and/or artistic sources relevant to the project, with attention to their content, genre, style, and the historical and cultural contexts in which they were produced and received
  • Evaluate relevant critical and artistic approaches to ancient texts and/or artistic sources relevant to the project
  • Conduct a project evaluation and capture learning