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Classics Courses

CLASS 102 GREEK & ROMAN MYTHOLOGY *3 (3-0-0)
A survey of classical mythology with readings in translation from various ancient authors and from modern scholarly works. We will examine past and present methods of interpretation as well as considering the current-day presence of figures and storues from classical mythology in our culture. Formerly CLASS 202.

Term Class Section Days Time Location Instructor
SP12 10911 LEC X01 TR 1800 - 2050 BUS 3 10 Katy Mackay

 

CLASS 110 THE ANCIENT WORLD *3 (3-0-0)
World history from the beginning of written records down to the sixth century AD. The course covers the ancient history of the Mediterranean world, with particular emphasis on Egypt, Greece and Rome and compares developments in civilization in these areas with those in Persia, India, China and Japan.

Term Class Section Days Time Location Instructor
SU12 20894 LEC B1 MTWRF 1200 - 1310 T 1 103 TBA

 

CLASS 254 INTRODUCTION TO GREEK ART & ARCHAEOLOGY
*3 (3-0-0)
This course provides an overview of Greek art and architecture from the Bronze Age to the Hellenistic Period. The focus is on the many highlights of Greek material culture and discussion of the contexts in which they were produced and perceived. Formerly CLASS 252.

Term Class Section Days Time Location Instructor
SU12 20498 LEC X50 MW 1800 - 2050 BUS 3 6 Tanya Henderson

 

CLASS 255 INTRODUCTION TO ROMAN ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY
*3 (3-0-0)
This course will offer a comprehensive introduction to the archaeology, architecture, and art of the Roman world from the early Iron Age until the end of the fourth century AD. Students aspiring to take upper-level courses in Roman Archaeology should take this course. Formerly CLASS 252.

Term Class Section Days Time Location Instructor
SP12 11055 LEC A1 MTWRF 1200 - 1310 T 1 93 Craig Taylor

 

CLASS 294 ANCIENCT SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & MEDICINE
*3 (3-0-0)
An introduction to the development of science, technology, and medicine in the ancient world with particular reference to the civilizations of Greece and Rome. Not open to students with credit in CLASS 141.

Term Class Section Days Time Location Instructor
SP12 12645 LEC X01 MW 1800 - 2050 T 1 90 Lech Lebiedowski

 

CLASS 399 TOPICS IN THE ANCIENT WORLD*3 (3-0-0)

A1 Art, Architecture and History of Italy in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
Topics will include an introduction to the cultural background and transformations of the period from roughly 400 to 750 C.E., instruction in basic art historical and archaeological technique specific to the period and a survey of the historiography on this period of transition from romanitas christiana to christianitas romana.

Term Class Section Days Time Location Instructor
SP12 12541 LEC A1 MTWRF 1030 - 1140 T 1 104 Steven Hijmans

 

CLASS 459/579
Carthage, Tunisia (CANCELLED)

 

CLASS 475/476/601/602
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Kallithea, Greece
Cortona, Italy