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  • Classical Mythology

  • REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
  • An introduction to the classical myths in their cultural context and in their wider application to human concerns (such as creation, sex and gender, identity, transformation, and death). The course will offer a who's who of the ancient imaginative world, study the main ancient sources of well known stories, and introduce modern approaches to analyzing myths.

     

  • Fee: $250.00

  • Instructor: Brooke Holmes

  • Capacity Remaining: -4

  • Semester Dates: 9/2/2025 - 12/4/2025 

  • Times: 1:20 PM - 2:10 PM

  • Sessions: 24

  • Days: Tu Th

  • Building: MCCOH

  • Room: McCosh Hall 28

 

  • The Roman Empire, 31 B.C. to A.D. 337

  • REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
  • A study of the profound transformation of Rome by the multicultural empire it had conquered, ending with the triumph of Christianity. Emphasis on typical social and cultural institutions and on the legacies of Rome to us. Ancient sources in translation include documents, histories, letters, and novels. Two lectures, one preceptorial.

     

  • Fee: $250.00

  • Instructor: Mary-Evelyn Farrior

  • Capacity Remaining: -2

  • Semester Dates: 9/2/2025 - 12/4/2025 

  • Times: 2:25 PM - 3:15 PM

  • Sessions: 24

  • Days: Tu Th

  • Building: MCDON

  • Room: McDonnell Hall A02

 

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