Academic Year/course:
2023/24
27975 - Undergraduate Dissertation
Syllabus Information
Academic year:
2023/24
Subject:
27975 - Undergraduate Dissertation
Faculty / School:
103 - Facultad de Filosofía y Letras
Degree:
426 - Degree in Classics
579 - Degree in Classics
ECTS:
6.0
Year:
4
Semester:
Second semester
Subject type:
End of Grade Dissertation
Module:
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1. General information
Writing of a paper in accordance with the length indicated by the current regulations, which has as its core the translation and philological study of a Greek or Latin text or the comparative study of the historical grammar of Greek and Latin from Indo-European.
These approaches and objectives are aligned with the following Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations 2030 Agenda (https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/es/ ), so that the acquisition of the learning results of the subject provides training and competence to contribute to some extent to their achievement:
Goal 4: Quality Education.
Goal 5: Gender Equality.
Goal 10: Reduction of Inequalities
Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Goal 17: Alliances to achieve objectives.
2. Learning results
1.- Proficiency in the Greek language.
2.- Proficiency in the Latin language.
3.- Understanding of the evolution from the Indo-European proto-language to the Greek language.
4.- Understanding of the evolution from the Indo-European proto-language to the Latin language.
5.- Knowledge of the concepts and techniques of Indo-European linguistics.
6.- Knowledge of translation techniques for Greek texts.
7.- Knowledge of translation techniques for Latin texts.
8.- Mastering the techniques of analysis of a Greek text.
9- Mastery of the techniques of analysis of a Latin text.
3. Syllabus
Not applicable.
4. Academic activities
Completion of a tutored work whose fundamental nucleus is based on the elaboration of a translation with commentary of a Greek or Latin text, or the study from a historical perspective of Indo-European linguistics. The commentary, taking into account the specific circumstances of each text and to the proposals made, as the case may be, by the director of the work, will deal with a general interpretation of the text. Regarding the Indo-European Linguistics option, the paper will deal with a comparative historical study of Greco-Latin grammar from the perspective of comparative historical grammar.
5. Assessment system
For each of the assessment tests, the evaluation criteria and the levels of demand must be stated as explicitly as possible. Criteria means the aspects and qualities to be used for the evaluation of the evidence. These criteria must be accompanied by a sufficiently clear and explicit reference to the levels of demand required of the students. The evaluation and defence of the grade final project will be in accordance with current regulations.