CLAR 364 - Craft and Technology in the Roman World

Institution:

Ohio University-Main Campus

Subject:

Classical Archaeology

Description:

Introduce ways in which different types of ancient objects were created. Examines the tools and processes used to create objects of iron, bronze, marble, glass, and terracotta. Various types of modern analysis also are discussed to show how advances in technology affect our understanding of the ancient world. A larger goal of the course is to impart a better understanding of the relationship between the development of technology and political/economic changes in connection with changing attitudes and desires of the Roman people in different parts of the Roman Empire. Credit Hours: 4 Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts. Note: Effective Summer Quarter 2010-11 (June 2011) any non-repeatable course may be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ohio.edu

Phone Number:

(740) 593-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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