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2009 Curriculum

Students are required to take three classes (12 units) during this travel study program. All courses are taught in English.

ATHENS
Classics 80A - Greek Civilization (4 units) GE: Area E Requirement
Introduction to the various aspects of Greek civilization such as art, education, daily life, festivals, law, religion, science, and sports. Taught by Professor Andronike Markres

PAROS
Classics 36. Ancient Epic ( 4 units) GE: Area G Requirement and EUR
A study in translation of the Iliad, Odyssey, Aeneid, and other ancient epics, and of the place of these epics in Greek and Roman society. Taught by Apostolos Athanassakis

Classics 39 - Women in Classical Literature (4 units) GE: Area G Requirement, WRT and EUR
Study of the portrayal of women in selected Greek and Latin authors from the seventh century B.C. to the second century A.D. and this portrayal's relationship to the literary, historical, and social backgrounds of the works concerned. Taught by Dr. Theony Condos

Classics 104. Seminar on the Poetry of Archaic Greece (4)
Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Taught in Greece as part of the summer curriculum offered by the Classics Department. Selections from Homer, Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Greek lyric are read as poetry related to the Greek land as well as to religion, politics and temperament. The readings are in translation. Taught by Apostolos Athanassakis

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