CLASSICS

040.106

ELEMENTARY ANCIENT GREEK (4) Webber   Limit 20   Course provides comprehensive, intensive introduction to study of ancient Greek.  First semester’s focus is morphology and vocabulary; second semester’s emphasis is syntax and reading. Credit is given only upon completion of a year’s work.  Course may not be taken Satisfactory/ Unsatisfactory

Sec. 01

MWF 11-11:50
Plus one additional hour TBA

040.108

ELEMENTARY LATIN (3.5) Sec.01 Stern/ Sec. 02 Shelfer  Limit 20 per section   Course provides comprehensive, intensive introduction to study of Latin for new students as well as systematic review for students with background in Latin.  First semester’s emphasis is morphology and vocabulary; second semester’s focus is syntax and reading. Credit is given only upon completion of a year’s work.
Course may not be taken Satisfactory/ Unsatisfactory

Sec. 01

02

MWF 9-9:50

MWF 10-10:50

040.129 (H)

DRINKING PARTIES, HOMOEROTICISM, AND GENDER POLITICS (3) Yatromanolakis    Limit 80 How is eroticism conceived of in ancient Greek societies?  How were homoeroticism and homosocial desire imagined and defined in diverse sociopolitical contexts?  How were gender and social and erotic intercourse represented in different cultural discourses-visual, philosophical, and literary?  This course explores aspects of eroticism, ritual, philosophy, and politics in ancient Greece and other traditional cultures.  Related films will be incorporated.  Cross-listed with Anthropology, German and Romance Languages, History, Political Science, and Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality

Sec. 01

TTh 1:30-2:45

040.206 (H)

INTERMEDIATE ANCIENT GREEK (3) Sullivan   Limit 15  Prereq: 040.105-106 or equivalent  An introduction to Attic prose.  Facility in reading and translating Ancient Greek is developed through close engagement with a single Classical text.  This semester’s focus is on Plato’s Phaedo. 

MWF 10-10:50

040.208 (H)

INTERMEDIATE LATIN (3) Notarian  Limit 20   Prereq: 040.107-108 or equivalent   Reading ability in Latin is developed through the study of various authors, primarily Cicero (fall)
and Vergil (spring). 

Sec. 01

MWF 10-10:50

040.306 (H)

ADVANCED ANCIENT GREEK (3) Yatromanolakis   Limit 20   Reading of prose or verse authors, depending on the needs of students.
(Same as 040.706)  

Sec. 01

T 5-7:30pm

040.307 (H)

ADVANCED LATIN/LATIN PROSE (3) Phin  Limit 20   Prereq: 040.207-208 or equivalent     This course aims to increase proficiency and improve comprehension of Latin language.  Intensive reading of Latin texts, with attention to grammar, idiom, translation, etc.  Specific offerings vary.  (Same as 040.707)  

Sec. 01

WF 1:30-2:45

040.351 (H) 

POMPEII: LIFE AND ART IN A ROMAN CITY (3) Valladares   Limit 12 Prereq: Background in classics and/or art history     This course will introduce students to scholarship on the city of Pompeii.  We will study key houses and monuments, approaching them from an interdisciplinary lens. Cross-listed with History of Art  

Sec. 01

MW 3-4:15

040.502
              

INDEPENDENT STUDY   Staff

040.520

HONORS RESEARCH   Staff

040.580

MASTER’S RESEARCH   Staff

040.617

ROMAN PAINTING: A SURVEY Valladares   Limit 12   The course will offer a survey of established approaches to Roman painting and challenge students to develop their own methodological lens for analyzing this material.

Sec. 01

      T 2-4:20

040.621

PROSEMINAR TO CLASSICAL ARCHAEOLOGY Shapiro Limit 15  Graduate level introduction to methods of research in the material culture of Greece and Rome. 

Cross-listed with History of Art

Sec. 01

W 2-4:20

040.625

“AUGUSTAN” POETRY BETWEEN THE WARS (42-30 BCE) Sullivan     Limit 15   A thematic examination of Virgil’s Eclogues, Propertius’ Monobiblos, and Horace’s Satires and Epodes, comparing and contrasting their responses to the upheavals of Rome’s recent civil wars.

Sec. 01

M 2-4:20

040.706

READING ANCIENT GREEK Yatromanolakis  Limit 20   This reading seminar is intended to train graduate students in direct and critical work on primary sources. 
(Same as 040.306)

Sec. 01

T 5-7:30pm

040.707

READING LATIN PROSE Phin  Limit 10  This reading seminar is intended to train graduate students in direct and critical work on primary sources.  (Same as 040.307)

Sec. 01

WF 1:30-2:45

040.802

INDEPENDENT STUDY Staff   

040.815

DISSERTATION RESEARCH Staff