AP/LA 4050 6.00 Survey Of Latin Literature

A reading of select works of Latin literature in the ORIGINAL LATIN.

AP/GK 4050 3.00 Socrates

This course studies the 5th-century Athenian philosopher Socrates through study of the sources, Plato and/or Xenophon, in the original Greek.

AP/LA 4040 3.00 Roman Philosophical Writings

This course focuses on the prose works of the Roman philosophical writers Cicero and Seneca the Younger. Course work involves reading and translating the Latin texts with full understanding of grammar, syntax, morphology, vocabulary, and contexts (literary, cultural, social, historical, and thematic). Students also have the opportunity to write a research essay in the course.

AP/GK 4040 3.00 Greek Historians

A study of selected works by Greek historians such as Herodotus, Thucydides and Xenophon.

AP/PHIL 4031 3.00 Ancient Philosophies Of Life

An experiential education course that explores ancient Greek and Roman philosophies of life. This course blends theory and coursework with reflection on experience to investigate such questions as: What goals should I pursue? What causes human suffering? Can I control my emotions? What attitude should I take towards setbacks? How should I deal with others […]

AP/POLS 4030 3.00 Classical Political Theory

An analysis of a number of texts in classical political theory, focusing on primary texts rather than secondary works, relevant to Greek, Hellenistic and Roman politics.

AP/PHIL 4030 3.00 Seminar In Ancient Philosophy

A close examination of an important work of one of the great ancient philosophers. Alternatively, the seminar may also focus on an important area or theme of ancient philosophy including, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics and political theory.

AP/LA 4030 3.00 Roman Elegiac Poetry

This course focuses on the elegiac poetry written by three Roman elegiac poets of the Augustan Age: Propertius, Tibullus, and Ovid. Course work involves reading and translating the Latin texts with attention to grammar, syntax, morphology, vocabulary, and contexts (literary, cultural, social, historical, philosophical, and thematic).

AP/GK 4030 3.00 Greek Epic Poetry

Readings from Homer's Iliad and Odyssey.

AP/LA 4020 3.00 Roman Lyric Poetry

A study of selected works of lyric poetry by authors such as Catullus and Horace.