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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS:

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CLA 1300: Survey of Classical Literature (5) Offerings
Provides an overview of major works of Greek and Roman literature via mini-lectures, reading, class discussion, and analytical essays.
Attributes:WK Humanities
CLA 3100: Ancient Civilization (5) Offerings
Surveys Mediterranean history from early Egypt and Mesopotamia to the rise of the Roman Empire with emphasis on the Bronze Age. Enables the student to understand the world of the Old Testament. Offered alternate years.
Equivalent Courses:HIS 3100 Attributes:Arts and Humanities B, Upper-Division
CLA 3170: Classical Civilization (5) Offerings
Explores history, literature, and society of classical Greece and Rome stressing contributions to modern Western civilization.
Equivalent Courses:HIS 3170 Attributes:Arts and Humanities B, Upper-Division
CLA 4899: Senior Capstone in Classics (3) Offerings
Draws together three strands of the interdisciplinary field of Classics-art/archaeology, history, and literature/philosophy-into a comprehensive view of Greco-Roman antiquity. The course will encourage recollection and reflection upon previous coursework in classics and in the Common Curriculum, integration of classics and the student's own faith commitment, and further pursuit of an area of interest to the student.
Attributes:Upper-Division, Writing "W" Course Restrictions:Freshman, Sophomore students are excluded.
CLA 4920: Directed Readings in Classical Literature (1-5) Offerings
Directed Readings in Classical Literature. May be repeated for credit up to 15 credits.
Attributes:Upper-Division
CLA 4930: Classics Tutorial Practicum (1-5) Offerings
Classics Tutorial Practicum
Attributes:Upper-Division



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