CLASSICAL CIVILIZATION

11-125. The Romance of Words
A study of the Greek and Latin roots of English vocabulary, families of words, and development of meaning. Attention will also be given to medical, legal and scientific terminology.

11-160. Land of the Pharaohs
An introduction to the civilization of ancient Egypt. Topics will include Egyptian tombs and their treasures, hieroglyphic writing, the mystery of the pyramids, mummification, religious beliefs, and famous personalities from the Egyptian past.

11-161. Introduction to Greek Civilization
An introduction to the cultural values and achievements of the ancient Greeks. Topics will include geography, history, mythology, and religion, language and literature, art and daily life. (Recommended for prospective Classical Civilization majors.)

11-162. Introduction to Roman Civilization
An introduction to the cultural values and achievements of the ancient Romans. Topics will include geography, history, mythology and religion, language and literature, art and daily life. (Recommended for prospective Classical Civilization majors.)

11-231. Greek Drama
The origin and development of the Greek theatre. Students will read, analyze, and discuss representative plays of the major dramatists of ancient Greece.

11-260. Socrates
The life and times of one of the most fascinating and enigmatic personalities of Western History, studied through the writings of his disciples and his detractors. Students will discuss the modern relevance of issues raised by Socrates' questioning spirit. (Prerequisite: 11-161 or consent of a program advisor.)

11-265. Greek Art and Archaeology
A study of the artistic masterpieces and monuments of ancient Greece. Topics will include the search for Troy, the spirit of Greek sculpture, and Athens in the Golden Age. Presented with colour slides. (Prerequisite: 11-161 or consent of a program advisor.)

11-266. Roman Art and Archaeology
A study of the artistic masterpieces and monuments of ancient Rome. Topics will include the tombs of the Etruscans, the treasures of Pompeii and Rome in the days of the Caesars. Presented with colour slides. (Prerequisite: 11-162 or consent of a program advisor.)

11-350. The Classical Tradition
A study of the continuity of the Classics through the ages, the evolution of the various genres, and the impact of the Classics upon the modern world in art, literature, and language. (Prerequisites: Two courses in Classical Civilization or consent of a program advisor.) (Also offered as 08-350 and 21-350.)

11-351. Myth and Literature
The use and development of myth from ancient to contemporary literature. Thematic treatment of several key figures selected from the following: Orpheus, Prometheus, Ulysses, Oedipus, Electra. (Prerequisite: Two courses in Classical Civilization or consent of a program advisor.)


11-370. Greek Mythology
The myths and legends of ancient Greece, with particular attention to the heroic, tragic, and erotic elements. Modern theories about the nature and function of myths are employed in analyzing the Greek tales. (Prerequisite: 11-161 or consent of a program advisor.)

11-371. Religion in the Ancient World
An introduction to the religions of ancient Greece, Rome, and the Mediterranean world, including early Christianity. (Prerequisite: 11-161 or consent of a program advisor.)

11-460. Directed Readings in Classical Civilization
Designed for the advanced student who wishes to explore a special area of interest with the aid of a faculty advisor. (May be repeated for credit if content changes.) (Hours by arrangement.)

GREEK AND ROMAN HISTORY

12-261. History of Ancient Greece
The formation of the polis and its culture to the end of the Hellenic period. (Also offered as History 43-281.) (Prerequisite: 11-161 or an introductory History course.)

12-281. Roman History of the Republican Period I
A study of Roman civilization from its early foundations to the destruction of Carthage in 146 B.C. The social and political problems of the Romans will be examined in comparison with those of modern times. (Also offered as History 43-283.) (Prerequisite: 11-162 or an introductory History course or consent of a program advisor.)

12-282. Roman History of the Republican Period II
A study of Roman history and institutions from the destruction of Carthage to the death of Caesar and the collapse of the Republic. (Prerequisite: 11-162 or an introductory History course or consent of a program advisor.) (Also offered as History 43-284.)

12-285. Roman History of the Imperial Period I
An exploration of the personalities of the first twelve emperors and the social, political, and economic situation of the Roman Empire during their reigns. (Prerequisite: 11-162 or an introductory History course or consent of a program advisor.) (Also offered as History 43-285.)

12-286. Roman History of the Imperial Period II
An exploration of the social, political, economic, and religious aspects of the Roman Empire from the reign of Trajan to that of Constantine the Great. (Prerequisite: 11-162 or an introductory History course or consent of a program advisor.) (Also offered as History 43-286.)

GREEK LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

13-100. Introduction to Ancient Greek I
Designed to equip the beginner with the basic skills needed for reading ancient Greek literature, including the New Testament.

13-101. Introduction to Ancient Greek II
Designed to equip the beginner with the basic skills needed for reading ancient Greek literature, including the New Testament. (Prerequisite: 13-100.)
13-200. Intermediate Greek I
Review of vocabulary and grammar. Readings from classical prose, poetry, or the New Testament. (Prerequisite: 13-101.)

13-201. Intermediate Greek II
Continuation of 13-200. (Prerequisite: 13-200.)

13-450. Directed Readings in Greek Literature
Designed for the student who wishes to explore a special area of interest with the aid of a faculty advisor. (May be repeated for credit if content changes.) (Hours by arrangement.)

LATIN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

14-100. Introductory Latin I
Designed for the student with little or no background in Latin. Emphasis on attainment of reading skills prerequisite for Latin courses numbered 200- and above, and for practical use in theology, philosophy, medieval studies, linguistics, and comparative literature.

14-101. Introductory Latin II
Continuation of 14-100. (Prerequisite: 14-100 or consent of an advisor in Classics.)

14-200. Intermediate Latin I
Designed for students who have previously studied Latin at school or have completed Latin 14-101. Review of forms, syntax, and grammar. Selected passages from the works of Latin authors may be read.

14-201. Intermediate Latin II
Review of forms, syntax, and grammar. Selected passages from the works of Latin authors. (Prerequisite: 14-200 or consent of an advisor in Classics.)

14-230. Introduction to Literature
A general introduction for foreign language students to forms and structures of literary language including a study of genres, styles, and rhetorical figures. Readings will be in English and in Latin. (Also offered as 15-230, 17-230, and 21-230.) (Prerequisite: 14-201 or OAC Latin or consent of a program advisor.)

14-450. Directed Readings in Latin Literature
Designed for the advanced student who wishes to explore a special area of interest with the aid of a faculty advisor. (May be repeated for credit if content changes.)