- CLASSICS COURSES
Note the courses offered Fall 2009 •
Hebrew Courses
FLH 101: First Semester Hebrew
FLH 102: Second Semester Hebrew
FLH 203: Intermediate Hebrew •
FLH 220: Selected Readings in Hebraic Literature
Tentative Spring 2010 Course Offerings: FLH 495.Latin Courses
FLL 101: First Semester Latin •
FLL 102: Second Semester Latin
FLL 203: Intermediate Latin •
FLL 204: Vergil•
FLL 340: Medieval Latin
FLL 410: Latin Poetry: Juvenal's Satires
FLL 411: Latin Prose
FLL 489: The Teaching of Foreign Languages
Tentative Spring 2010 Course Offerings: FLL 102, 411, 489, 495.
Greek Courses
FLGK 101: First Semester Greek •
FLGK 102: Second Semester Greek
FLGK 203: Intermediate Greek •
FLGK 320: Koine Greek
FLGK 410: Greek Poetry
FLGK 411: Greek Prose: Hellenistic Greek •
Tentative Spring 2010 Course Offerings: FLGK 102, 410, 495.
Civilization Courses
CLC 200: Classical Literary Studies: Greek •
CLC 220: Introduction to Classical Archaeology
CLC 250: Classical Monuments in Context
CLC 251: Classical Mythology
CLC 290: Special Topics in Classical Civilization
CLC 310: Greek Civilization •
CLC 311: Roman Civilization
CLC 411: Studies in Classical Epic or Classical Drama
Tentative Spring 2010 Course Offerings: CLC 220 (Roman), 220, 411, 495.
CIVILIZATION COURSES
CLC 200 / Classical Literary Studies
A study of Greek or Roman literature in translation with emphasis on cultural background, value and influence. Critical reading and discussion of selected works from the following genres: epic, lyric, drama, satire, history and philosophy. Introduction to literary analysis and critical writing. May be repeated for credit provided there is no duplication of material. No knowledge of Greek or Latin required. This course may be used to fulfill the literature component of the Humanities General Education Requirement.(3 credits)
CLC 220 / Introduction to Classical Archaeology
A study of classical archaeological sites including sculpture, painting, and architecture, and their relationship to political and cultural history. Field trip to a major museum. No knowledge of Greek or Latin required. This course may be used to fulfill the Fine Arts/Fine Arts Literature component of the General Education Requirements. (3 credits)
CLC 250 / Classical Monuments in Context
A travel course in which the study of Greek or Roman artistic and literary expression takes place in a classical environment. Study trips will be conducted to Greece, Italy, or Roman Germany. May be repeated for credit if the trips are different. No knowledge of Greek or Latin required. Offered summers only. (3 credits)
CLC 251 / Classical Mythology
Survey of Greek and Roman myths and their influence on modern literature and art. No knowledge of Greek or Latin required. This course may be used to fulfill the Fine Arts/Fine Arts Literature component of the General Education Requirements. (3 credits)
CLC 290 / Special Topics in Classical Civilization
A study of a particular issue or theme in Classical Civilization. Topics will be selected on the basis of student and faculty interest. Possible topics include Ancient Athletics and Cultural Diversity in the Classical World. May be repeated for credit provided there is no duplication of material. No knowledge of Greek or Latin required. The topics, Ancient Athletics and Cultural Diversity in the Classical World, may be used to fulfill the Cultural Diversity course component of General Education Requirements. (3 credits)
CLC 310 / Greek Civilization
(Also offered as HIST 310). A study of Greek civilization from the late Bronze Age through the Hellenistic period, with emphasis on political, social, and cultural developments. No knowledge of Greek or Latin required. Prerequisite: sophomore standing or consent of the Chair of the Department. This course may be used to fulfill the Philosophical and Historical Studies component of the General Education Requirements. (3 credits)
CLC 311 / Roman Civilzation
(Also offered as HIST 311.) A study of Roman civilization from the 8th century B.C. to the Council of Nicea in A.D. 325, with emphasis on political, social, and cultural developments. No knowledge of Greek or Latin required. Prerequisite: sophomore standing or consent of the Chair of the Department. This course may be used to fulfill the Philosophical and Historical Studies component of the General Education Requirements. (3 credits)
CLC 411 / Studies in Classical Epic or Classical Drama
Close reading of selected epics by Homer, Apollonius, and Vergil or of selected plays by Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, Plautus, and Terence. Discussion of historical context, poetic technique, and the values and concerns that the works reflect. May be repeated for credit provided there is no duplication of material. No knowledge of Greek or Latin required. Prerequisite: either CLC 310 or 311 or instructor's approval. (3 credits)