Highlights
Tuition fee
100 EUR / full
100 EUR / full
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Tuition fee
100 EUR / full
100 EUR / full
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Duration
1 months
Duration
1 months
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Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

This online Disease and Therapy course at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) addresses the issue of health, medical treatment and other therapeutical practices in the east Mediterranean during later Prehistory, namely the 3rd and 2nd millennium BC. 

Overview

The Disease and Therapy programme at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) presents the diseases - mainly physical and rarely mental – and the cure methods/practices in Egypt, Mesopotamia and the Aegean.

Key facts: 

  • On that aspect, we have the chance to realize the range and the depth of knowledge of people who lived during that era.
  • Each geographical region provides us with different pieces of information from varying sources– direct or non direct – regarding diseases and their cure.
  • It is also inevitable for this period, the causes and cure of a disease to be connected with magic/religion.
  • Isn’t that something – to a lesser extend - that also happens nowadays, at least when it comes to religious beliefs?
  • After all, the preservation of a good physical and mental health is something that is proven timeless.
  • All of the above will be analyzed further and in detail in this online course part of the Arts and Culture category.
  • After successfully completing the lessons, the participant will receive a training certificate while acquiring a magnificent one time experience.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Egyptian medicine;
  • The performance: physicians – magicians - Mesopotamia- Diseases mentioned in Mesopotamian Texts;
  • Rare diseases-Aegean cultures - Remedies -Peak Sanctuaries;
  • Skeletal remains.

Audience

The programme is addressed not only to students of Archaeology but also to the broader public, especially those with a particular interest in prehistoric/protohistoric times in broader eastern Mediterranean area. 

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 1 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • Athens, Greece

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • The programme is addressed not only to students of Archaeology but also to the broader public, especially those with a particular interest in prehistoric/protohistoric times in broader eastern Mediterranean area. 

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    100 EUR / full
    100 EUR / full
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    100 EUR / full
    100 EUR / full

Funding

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