CL CV 245
Golden Age of Greece
Comparative Arts and Letters
College of Humanities
Course Description
History of Civilization, culture, and daily life of Greece as indicated through its literature, art, history, and archaeology.
When Taught
Winter Odd Years
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Note
All readings in English.
Title
Classical Greece and Western Cultural Development
Learning Outcome
Successful students will learn how Classical Greek literature, philosophy, warfare, religion, and art have influenced the development of later western culture.
Title
Greek Golden Age
Learning Outcome
Through the careful exploration of the humanities and history of the Greeks in their so-called Golden Age (fifth and fourth centuries BC) successful students will develop a greater understanding of Classical Greek culture, literature, and politics.
Title
Classical Text Critical Analysis
Learning Outcome
Successful students will develop a greater ability to evaluate a Clasical text (in translation) critically and intelligently.
