CLAS160D3

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CLAS160D3 - Classical Culture and Society: Critical Concepts from Ancient Greece and Rome

Religious Studies and ClassicsUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

036008

Course Description

This course examines different cultural concepts and social realities that prevailed in ancient Greece and Rome and that have persisted in subsequent cultures and societies of the world, to one extent or another, such as in Europe and the US. The course addresses the complex relationships between material, literary, and cultural remains. Topics may include crime and punishment in Greece and Rome; healers, wonder workers, and sages; city and country life; the place of religion in ancient Mediterranean societies; the Greek and Roman city; food and feasts; warfare and migrations; Greeks, Romans, and 'barbarians.'

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Attributes

GE - T1-TRAD (Tier 1 Traditions and Cultures), GEED - BC (Gen Ed: Building Connections)

Enrollment Requirements

017192

Course Requisites

May be convened with

Component

Discussion

Optional Component

Yes

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No