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CCIV231
Greek History
CCIV231 FA
Crosslistings: HIST204
Not Currently Offered
Using primary sources wherever possible, this course will
examine the development of Greek civilization from Mycenaean
times through the death of Alexander the Great. Special
attention will be given to the connection between political
events and cultural and intellectual trends. No prior
acquaintance with ancient history is required.
MAJOR READINGS
Selections from Homer's ILIAD
and from the Greek lyric poets;
Herodotus, HISTORIES
Thucydides, PELOPONNESIAN WAR
Aristophanes, WASPS
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Two hour exams; final exam.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Unless
preregistered students attend the first class meeting or
communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first
class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE:
Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the
Registrar's Office.
COURSE FORMAT: Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: SBS CLAS
Prerequisites:
None
Last Updated on MAR-22-1999
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