1000 Level Courses

2024-2025

CS1000: Ancient Greece and Rome - Section 001, Section 002

Although this course will necessarily include a brief historical outline, it is less concerned with battles and politics than with the cultural and social life and achievements of Greece and Rome. Among the topics to be considered are: magic, religion and philosophy and their inter-relationships; the aesthetic principles of the art and literature of the Greeks and Romans and their masterpieces of architecture, sculpture and painting, poetry and prose; the structure of society; the position of women; slavery; everyday life; sport; warfare; and medicine.
3 lecture hours; 1.0 course
Course Outline for CS1000-001
Course Outline for CS1000-002

 

Course descriptions and outlines for Greek 1000 and Latin 1000 can be found here.