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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 9.00 Credits
Readings, lectures, discussions, or laboratories (or any combination) on specific topics in the Classics. Offered on sufficient demand.
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1.00 Credits
Introduction to the study of the breadth and variety of ancient Greek and Roman culture, including languages and literatures, art and archaeology, religious and philosophical traditions, and social and legal forms - from the Bronze Age through the late Roman Empire and early Christianity. Offered fall semester.
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3.00 Credits
Great works from the ancient world in translation, selected from Homeric epics, plays of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes, and from such other classic works as Virgil's Aeneid, the Bible, and Eastern epics such as Gilgamesh. Fulfills Foundations - Philosophy and Literature. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: Fulfillment of general education Foundations - Writing.
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Prerequisite: Fulfillment of general education Foundations - Writing.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to ancient Greek and Roman medical and other scientific practices in their cultural and historical contexts, as well as their modern influence. Topics include the human body and its relationship to its environment, theories of causality, and early astronomy. Fulfills Foundations - Philosophy and Literature. Offered winter semester.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of the art and archaeology of the classical world from the Bronze Age through the dissolution of the Roman Empire. Emphasis on the development of the characteristic forms of classical art, the aesthetic and historical contexts of specific works, and the techniques of classical archaeology that have revealed them. Fulfills Foundations - Arts. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: Fulfillment of general education Foundations - Writing.
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Prerequisite: Fulfillment of general education Foundations - Writing.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Readings, lectures, and/or discussions in specific topics not normally covered by other courses in the program.
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3.00 Credits
Study of classical authors, genres, ideas, or aspects of visual culture and the ways they have been understood, adapted, and transformed in new cultural environments of later periods. The course may consider genres such as epic, lyric, or comedy; mythology or the history of ideas; styles of architecture or painting. Part of the Globalization Issue. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: Junior standing.
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Prerequisite: Junior standing.
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3.00 Credits
Readings of Greek and Roman tragedies and comedies by playwrights such as Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, and Plautus (in English translation) will be augmented by considerations of cultural contexts, both ancient and modern global, and staging or adaptation. The dramas engage issues from competing perspectives on violence, gender, class, and justice. Part of the Globalization Issue. Offered winter semester. Prerequisites: Junior standing and fulfillment of general education Foundations - Writing.
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Prerequisites: Junior standing and fulfillment of general education Foundations - Writing.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the origins of western thought from its earliest pre-socraticpre-Socratic developments to the Hellenistic period, with central focus on the classical philosophers Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Focus will be on the philosophers' writings, but attention also will be given to context and tradition. Cross-listed with PHI 311. May be repeated for credit if content differs. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisite: Prior work in philosophy or classics, or permission of the instructor.
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Prerequisite: Prior work in philosophy or classics, or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient world, emphasizing the religious traditions of Greece, Rome, Egypt, and the Near East. Topics include views of the afterlife, temples and sanctuaries, religion in daily life, "mystery" religions, and the rise of the monotheistic religions of Judaism and Christianity. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: Fulfillment of general education Foundations - Writing.
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Prerequisite: Fulfillment of general education Foundations - Writing.
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