Classes available spring 2021:
CLA323 Women in Antiquity: This course Introduces students to primary source material that sheds light on the lives of women in ancient Greece and Rome, methods of analyzing this data, and various debates in this field of study. We may also discuss issues of gender and sexuality, minorities, and non-elites.
TI-200CLA Roman Perspectives Among the Ruins: This course will examine civic engagement in the Roman world, both as a pagan and Christian capital for the West. We will undertake this investigation by looking at a variety of original sources translated into English. As we examine the texts of these authors, we will also think about how the ideas of ancient Romans have influenced cultures from Britain, France, and Spain in the West to the shores of North Africa to the civilizations of the Eastern Mediterranean.
LT301 Advanced Latin: A course at the advanced level with a vocabulary stretch and arcane points of grammar. Readings may include Ovid’s metamorphoses; lyric poetry by Catullus, Propertius, Tibullus, and Ovid; satire by Horace or Juvenal; and comedies of Plautus and Terence.
LT204 Intermediate Latin 2: A course at the intermediate level, with emphasis on vocabulary acquisition. Material will be chosen for accessibility. Readings may include Cicero’s orations, Virgil’s Aeneid, and Pliny’s Letters.
LT102 Elementary Latin 2
FYS102 First Year Seminar- Heroic Temper: Homer
HN111 Honors First Year Seminar: Homo Ridens