CL CV 202
The Classical Tradition 2: Reformation to Modern
Comparative Arts and Letters
College of Humanities
Course Description
Civilization from the Reformation to the twentieth century, emphasizing the heritage of Greco-Roman culture--its institutions, literature, arts, and ideas.
When Taught
Winter
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Precise Knowledge
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate a precise knowledge of human events, ideas, and accomplishments generally recognized as formative in the history of civilization, with focus primarily on the contributions of Greek and Roman society.
Title
Broad Understanding of Classical Tradition
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate a broad general understanding of the development of the classical tradition from the Northern Renaissance to the present day and the roles of individuals, peoples, and cultures in treating the rise of western civilization.
Title
Appreciate Representative Works
Learning Outcome
Students will appreciate representative works that have established idealized relationships of mankind to the divine, to one another, and to nature.
Title
Preparation for Lifelong Learning
Learning Outcome
Students will evince preparation for lifelong engagement with and appreciation of great works of the classical tradition.
