ANHS1602 Greek and Roman Myth

ANHS1602 Greek and Roman Myth (University of Sydney): rated 4.2/5 overall across 14 reviews collected on USYD Wall.

ANHS1602 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in Classics and Ancient History. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 希腊罗马神话

Type: Undergraduate

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Classics and Ancient History

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Level: Undergraduate Level 1

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

Stories about Greek and Roman gods, heroes, and monsters occupy an important place in Western culture. Greco-Roman mythology is the fount of inspiration for masterpieces of art, music, and literature.

ANHS1602 student reviews, difficulty and workload

ANHS1602 has 14 scored reviews: overall 4.2/5 · usefulness 4.4 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 10 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.4 stars); 4 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.8/5).

On Reddit: "Hey! I did ANHS1602 and I thought it was amazing. Fairly easy to get high marks but the weekly quizzes do require you to do the readings to do well. Start the readings early because some of them are a bit long, they’re really enjoyable though! I didn’t struggle with it being too…"

On Reddit: "Well I haven't don't 1600 but I've done both the others and I have no experience with philosophy and I had no issue at all! I really loved 1602 cos mythology is endlessly interesting to me but the 1601 course was just really well-run and enjoyable. Both of them are pretty analyt…"

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ANHS1602 FAQ

Q: Is ANHS1602 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 14 reviews: usefulness 4.4/5, overall 4.2/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches ANHS1602, and when is it offered?

A: ANHS1602 is taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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