Courses of Study 2014-2015

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Courses of Study 2014-2015 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Courses:

First-Year Writing Seminars:

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Classical Civilization:

CLASS 1450 - [Ancient Egyptian I: Introduction to Middle Egyptian Hieroglyphs] (crosslisted)
CLASS 1451 - Ancient Egyptian II: Introduction to Middle Egyptian Hieroglyphs (crosslisted)
CLASS 1665 - [Introduction to Early History of Political Philosophy] (crosslisted)
CLASS 1692 - Biomedical Terminology (crosslisted)
CLASS 1699 - English Words: Histories and Mysteries (crosslisted)
CLASS 2601 - The Greek Experience
CLASS 2603 - Initiation to Greek Culture
CLASS 2604 - Greek Mythology
CLASS 2605 - [Theater, Sport, and Spectacle: Performance and Competition in Greece and Rome] (crosslisted)
CLASS 2612 - The Roman Experience
CLASS 2613 - [Introduction to New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature] (crosslisted)
CLASS 2631 - Introduction to Rabbinic Literature and History (crosslisted)
CLASS 2632 - [Paranoia and Conspiracy Fact or Fiction] (crosslisted)
CLASS 2634 - Jews and the Classical Age of Islam (crosslisted)
CLASS 2635 - [Ancient Iraq: Cities, Migrations, and Kings] (crosslisted)
CLASS 2636 - Introduction to Christian History (crosslisted)
CLASS 2640 - [Introduction to Ancient Medicine] (crosslisted)
CLASS 2641 - The Technology of Ancient Rome
CLASS 2646 - [Magic and Witchcraft in the Greco-Roman World] (crosslisted)
CLASS 2651 - The Comic Theatre (crosslisted)
CLASS 2661 - Ancient Philosophy (crosslisted)
CLASS 2675 - Ancient Greece from Homer to Alexander the Great (crosslisted)
CLASS 2681 - [History of Rome I] (crosslisted)
CLASS 2682 - History of Rome II (crosslisted)
CLASS 2685 - [Egyptomania: Imagining Egypt in the Greco-Roman World] (crosslisted)
CLASS 2688 - [Cleopatra’s Egypt: Tradition and Transformation] (crosslisted)
CLASS 2801 - [Drink, Talk, Love Like a Greek: Approaches to the Classical Symposium]
CLASS 2802 - Classical Tradition
CLASS 2804 - Understanding Ancient Slavery and its Legacy
CLASS 3625 - [Christianization of the Roman World] (crosslisted)
CLASS 3631 - [Sages and Satirists, Pirates and Pilgrims: Doubt and Belief in the Literary World of Roman Empire] (crosslisted)
CLASS 3642 - [Greeks, Romans, and Victorians] (crosslisted)
CLASS 3644 - [Sages and Saints/Ancient World] (crosslisted)
CLASS 3645 - The Tragic Theatre (crosslisted)
CLASS 3646 - [The Art of Subversive Writing] (crosslisted)
CLASS 3661 - Hellenistic Philosophy (crosslisted)
CLASS 3662 - [History of Battle] (crosslisted)
CLASS 3664 - [Aristotle] (crosslisted)
CLASS 3669 - Plato (crosslisted)
CLASS 3686 - Independent Study in Classical Civilization, Undergraduate Level
CLASS 4602 - Pygmalion: Aesthetics of Touch (crosslisted)
CLASS 4604 - Perfection, Objectivity and Sensation in Philosophy of Art (crosslisted)
CLASS 4625 - Change in Late Antiquity (crosslisted)
CLASS 4634 - [Topics in Medieval Commentaries] (crosslisted)
CLASS 4636 - Gnosticism and Early Christianity (crosslisted)
CLASS 4637 - Talmud and the Art of Reading (crosslisted)
CLASS 4638 - [Roman Social History: Problems and Methods] (crosslisted)
CLASS 4644 - [Sound, Silence, and the Sacred] (crosslisted)
CLASS 4650 - [Hellenistic Religions] (crosslisted)
CLASS 4662 - Topics in Ancient Philosophy (crosslisted)
CLASS 4665 - Augustine (crosslisted)
CLASS 4677 - Desert Monasticism (crosslisted)
CLASS 4999 - Transformations of Sense and Early Modern Thought (crosslisted)
CLASS 7173 - Topics in Ancient Philosophy (crosslisted)
CLASS 7345 - Graduate TA Training
CLASS 7346 - Classic Graduate Preparation Seminar
CLASS 7459 - [Seminar in Vedic Philology] (crosslisted)
CLASS 7632 - [Topics in Medieval Commentaries] (crosslisted)
CLASS 7663 - Ancient Political Thought (crosslisted)
CLASS 7682 - [Topics in Ancient History] (crosslisted)
CLASS 7688 - [Roman Social History: Problems and Methods] (crosslisted)
CLASS 7810 - [Joint Seminar]
CLASS 7960 - Independent Study in Classical Studies
CLASS 9900 - Doctoral Dissertation Research

Greek:

Latin:

Classical Art and Archaeology:

CLASS 2700 - Introduction to Art History: The Classical World in 24 Objects (crosslisted)
CLASS 2710 - [Roman Wall Painting] (crosslisted)
CLASS 2730 - [Ancient Greece: A Cultural History] (crosslisted)
CLASS 2743 - [Archaeology/Roman Private Life] (crosslisted)
CLASS 3724 - [Death in the Roman Empire] (crosslisted)
CLASS 3727 - [Iconography of Greek Myth] (crosslisted)
CLASS 3735 - [Archaic & Classical Greece] (crosslisted)
CLASS 3746 - [Art of Late Antiquity] (crosslisted)
CLASS 3750 - Introduction to Dendrochronology (crosslisted)
CLASS 3770 - Constantinople/Istanbul, 330-1566 (crosslisted)
CLASS 4736 - [The Aesthetics of the Sacred in Ancient Greece] (crosslisted)
CLASS 4738 - [Image Love, Image Hate] (crosslisted)
CLASS 4739 - [Archaeology of the Aegean Bronze Age, ca. 3000-1000: from villages to palaces] (crosslisted)
CLASS 4746 - Greek and Roman Art and Archaeology (crosslisted)
CLASS 4750 - [Archaeology of Greek Religion: Theory, Methods, and Practice] (crosslisted)
CLASS 4751 - Faces of Power (crosslisted)
CLASS 4752 - [Problems in Byzantine Art] (crosslisted)
CLASS 4753 - [Medieval Cosmologies: Text, Image, and Music] (crosslisted)
CLASS 4755 - Archaeological Dendrochronology (crosslisted)
CLASS 4760 - Archaeology of Orientalism (crosslisted)
CLASS 4761 - Archaeology of Violence in the Ancient Mediterranean: Interpersonal to Interstate (crosslisted)
CLASS 7729 - [Emergence of Greek Civilization] (crosslisted)
CLASS 7741 - Methods and Approaches in Current Archaeology (crosslisted)
CLASS 7742 - [Research Methods in Archaeology] (crosslisted)
CLASS 7743 - [Archaeology of the Hellenistic Mediterranean] (crosslisted)
CLASS 7746 - Greek and Roman Art and Archaeology (crosslisted)
CLASS 7751 - Faces of Power (crosslisted)
CLASS 7752 - [Problems in Byzantine Art] (crosslisted)
CLASS 7753 - [Medieval Cosmologies: Text, Image, and Music] (crosslisted)

Greek and Latin Linguistics:

GREEK 4411 - Greek Comparative Grammar (crosslisted)
LATIN 4452 - [Latin Comparative Grammar] (crosslisted)
GREEK 4455 - Greek Dialects (crosslisted)
LATIN 4456 - [Archaic Latin] (crosslisted)
GREEK 4457 - [Homeric Philology] (crosslisted)

Sanskrit:

CLASS 1331 - Elementary Sanskrit I (crosslisted)
CLASS 1332 - Elementary Sanskrit II (crosslisted)
CLASS 2351 - Intermediate Sanskrit I (crosslisted)
CLASS 2352 - Intermediate Sanskrit II (crosslisted)
CLASS 3359 - [Seminar in Vedic Philology] (crosslisted)
CLASS 3391 - Independent Study in Sanskrit, Undergraduate Level
CLASS 3393 - [Advanced Sanskrit I] (crosslisted)
CLASS 3394 - Advanced Sanskrit II (crosslisted)
CLASS 4490 - [Sanskrit Comparative Grammar] (crosslisted)
CLASS 7950 - Independent Study in Sanskrit

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