Degree in
Classical Studies

Competencies

Competencies are the set of knowledge, skills, and attitudes to be acquired by students throughout the degree, aimed at preparing them for the exercise of professional activities.

In the Degree in Classical Studies The development of the basic competencies included in the Spanish Qualifications Framework for Higher Education (MECES), RD1393/2007, by students is guaranteed:

Competencies of the Degree in Classical Studies aligned with the characteristics of the qualifications located at level 2 of the MECES 

Basic skills

  1. That students have demonstrated possession and understanding of knowledge in an area of study that builds upon general secondary education, and is usually found at a level that includes some aspects involving knowledge from the forefront of their field of study.
  2. That students know how to apply their knowledge to their work in a professional manner, and possess demonstrable skills through the development and defense of arguments and the resolution of problems within their area of study.
  3. That students have the ability to gather and interpret relevant data, usually within their area of study, to make judgments that include reflection on relevant social, scientific, or ethical issues.
  4. That students can transmit information, ideas, problems and solutions to both specialized and non-specialized audiences.
  5. That students have developed the learning skills necessary to undertake further studies with a high degree of autonomy.

General skills

CG1. Knowledge and understanding of the most relevant concepts, methods, and research in the different branches of Classical Studies.

CG2. Mastery of the Greek and Latin languages that enables the student to read their texts comprehensively and technically.

CG3. Knowledge of written production in Greek and Latin.

CG4. Knowledge of the cultural, social, historical, and political environment of the Greek and Latin languages.

CG5. Training to apply the theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in activities to be carried out in academic and professional contexts.

CG6. Training for the communication and dissemination of knowledge, methods and results of Classical Studies both orally and in writing.

Specific skills

CE1. Assimilation of the structure of the Greek and Latin languages and the complex intellectual process they entail.

CE2. Ability to apply acquired intellectual processes to the analysis and resolution of problems in other fields or disciplines.

CE3. Critical ability to discern the similarities and differences between classical culture and our own.

CE4. Ability to understand the transmission of ancient culture to the Western world.

CE5. Ability to integrate the various aspects of Classical Studies and relate them to those of other areas and disciplines

CE6. Ability to locate, evaluate, and utilize information relevant to classical studies, regardless of its sources and media.

CE7. Ability to identify problems and topics for research or expanding knowledge in Classical Studies subjects.

CE8. Acquisition of professional experience related to the degree in Classical Studies

Transversal skills