CLAS101
Introduction to Ancient Greece and Rome
Classics
College of Liberal Arts
Course Subject Code
CLAS
Course Number
101
Status
Active
Course Attributes
BHUM: GenEd-Breadth/Humanities, CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, DVIT: GenEd-Diversity International, EMCL: Major-Classical Stu Elective, GLC: GenEd-Global Challenges, MCLA: Major-Classical Studies, NCLA: Minor-Classical Studies, NWES: Minor-Western Heritage
Course Short Title
Intro to Greece and Rome
Course Long Title
Introduction to Ancient Greece and Rome
Course Description
An introduction to the Greek and Roman cultures of the ancient Mediterranean, including their legacy to our own times. The interdisciplinary approach explores politics, literature, art, philosophy, and religion; relations with neighboring cultures such as the Persians; democracy and imperialism; social life of women and slaves; the clash of paganism and Christianity. Studies the original words and physical remains of the ancients, as well as receive an introduction to modern scholarly interpretations.
Min
4
Repeatable
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Equivalent Course(s)
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