MA in Hellenic Studies (Distance Learning)

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Department

Department of Humanities

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The MA in Hellenic Studies at EUC offers three areas of specialization: History, Archaeology/Art and Education/Cultural Heritage and provides students with a comprehensive study of the political, cultural, economic and social activity of the Greeks from antiquity to the present.

Inter-disciplinary in nature, the program equips students with the unique opportunity to acquire specialized knowledge of the Greek past and present and appreciate the importance of studying, perpetuating and promoting this valuable inheritance.

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Program

Degree Requirements

Compulsory courses 30 ECTS
Elective Specialization Courses 40 ECTS
Master Thesis 20 ECTS
Total Requirements 90 ECTS

Compulsory courses

Research Methods in History (10 ECTS)
Research Methods in Archaeology and Art (10 ECTS)
Fundamental Issues in Cultural Management (10 ECTS)

Elective Specialization Courses

The student chooses one of the following specializations:
1. History
2. Archaeology & Art
3. Education and Heritage Management

1. History (40 ECTS)
The student chooses four of the following courses:

Themes of Ancient Greek History (10 ECTS)
Themes of Byzantine History (10 ECTS)
Byzantine and Latin States after the Fall of Constantinople in1204 AD (10 ECTS)
Greece and Europe from the 19th to the 21st century: Political, Diplomatic and Economic Relations (10 ECTS)
Greece and Cyprus in the post-war World, 1945-1991 (10 ECTS)
Special Issues in Hellenic Studies: History (10 ECTS)

2. Archaeology & Art (40 ECTS)
The student chooses four of the following courses:

Archaeological Theory and Method (10 ECTS)
Art and Architecture of the Classical and Hellenistic World (10 ECTS)
Archaeology and Art of Byzantine and Medieval Cyprus (10 ECTS)
Architecture and Painting in the age of the Palaiologoi (10 ECTS)
The Greek World and the Dilemmas of Modernity, 1821-1991: Political, Cultural and Intellectual Perspectives (10 ECTS)
Special Issues in Hellenic Studies: Archaeology and Art (10 ECTS)

3. Education and Heritage Management (40 ECTS)
The student chooses four of the following courses:

Challenges of Educational Theory and Practice (10 ECTS)
Museum Education (10 ECTS)
Museums, Monuments and the Tourism Industry: Protection, Perceptions and Promotion of the Hellenic past today (10 ECTS)
The Hellenic Past and Present in the Media (10 ECTS)
The Hellenic Culture in World Educational Curricula (10 ECTS)
Special Issues in Hellenic Studies (Education and Cultural management (10 ECTS)

Master Thesis