Courses
and Programs 1995-1997 Courses
and Programs 1995-1997Cl St 271. The World of Heroes in Greece and Rome. (3-0) Cr. 3. F. Investigation of the concept of the heroic in Greek and Roman epic and other relevant texts. Development of the heroic ideal; problems entailed by specific texts or kinds of texts. The heroic code and its implications for Greco-Roman concepts of the nature of humanity; problems posed by the heroic code; transformations of the code.
H. Honors. (4-0) Cr. 4.
Cl St 276. The Archaeology of Greek and Roman Religion. (3-0) Cr. 3. S. Examination of sacred space, shrine and sanctuary architecture, cult equipment, ritual and sacrifice; social implications of cult and religion. Studied through archaeological remains of material culture and texts from Bronze Age Greece through Early Imperial Rome.
Cl St 304. Introduction to Ancient Civilizations. Same as Hist 304. See History.
Cl St 310. Ancient Philosophy. Same as Phil 310. See Philosophy.
Cl St 353. World Literature: Western Foundations through Renaissance. Same as Engl 353. See English.
Cl St 371. Greek and Roman Mythology. (3-0) Cr. 3. F. Survey of the legends, myths, and sagas of the classical world with emphasis on the principal gods, demigods, and heroes, and their implications for ancient social, psychological, and religious attitudes; some attention given to important modern theories.
Cl St 372. Greek and Roman Drama. (3-0) Cr. 3. S. Origin and development of Athenian drama and its imitation at Rome; selected readings in English from Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, Menander, Plautus, Terence, or Seneca; ancient theater and dramatic conventions; theories of comedy or tragedy.
Cl St 374. Women in Classical Antiquity. Same as W S 374. (3-0) Cr. 3. S. Examination of the status of women in classical antiquity; constructs of the female and the feminine. Readings from ancient and modern sources. Emphasis on either Greece and Hellenistic Egypt or on Hellenistic Egypt and Rome.
Cl St 402. Ancient Greece. Same as Hist 402. See History.
Cl St 403. Ancient Rome. Same as Hist 403. See History.
Cl St 404. Ancient Rome. Same as Hist 404. See History.
Cl St 490. Independent Study. Cr. 1 to 6 each time taken. Prereq: 7 credits in classical studies at the 200 level or higher; permission of the chair of the program committee. Designed to meet the needs of students who wish to study specific topics in classical civilization in areas where courses are not offered, or to pursue such study beyond the limits of existing courses.
Cl St 512A. Proseminar in Ancient European History. Same as Hist 512A. See History.
Cl St 594A. Seminar in Ancient European History. Same as Hist 594A. See History.