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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 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
English 10AC - Introduction to Literary Study: U.S. Kosmo Narratives (4 units)
Prerequisite: Writing 2
*Course recommended as alternative to Writing 50 or 109 for students who plan to major in English or literary study.
Acquaints students with purposes and tools of literary interpretation. Introduces techniques and vocabulary of analytic discussion and critical writing. Emphasis is on American identities and global crisis. Taught by Yanoula Athanassakis
ITHACA
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 Dr. Apostolos N. Athanassakis
Classics 104 - Seminar on the Poetry of Archaic Greece (4 units)
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 Dr. Apostolos N. Athanassakis
