Study Programmes 2015-2016
HREL0034-1  
Comparative mythology
Duration :
30h Th
Number of credits :
Master in ancient languages and literatures : classics (120 ECTS)5
Master in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies (120 ECTS)5
Master in ancient languages and literatures : classics (60 ECTS)3
Master in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies (60 ECTS)5
Lecturer :
Philippe Swennen
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the second semester
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
1. History of Comparative Mythology as a science.

2. Concrete examples of representations (gods, death, sun...).
Learning outcomes of the course :
The student is expected to perceive how to analyze a topic in comparative mythology.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Nothing.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Oral lessons.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Oral lessons.
Recommended or required readings :
Notes will be given to the students at the end of the course.
Assessment methods and criteria :
Oral examination
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
Philippe.Swennen@ulg.ac.be