The Rise and Fall of Athens (ANGK 3311)
Term: Academic Year 2019-2020 Spring
Schedule
Tue-Thu, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM (1/13/2020 - 5/8/2020) Location: MAIN CLASS BOORA
Description
Core Elective.This course is designed for students who wish to develop a deep knowledge of ancient Greek history and civilization with special emphasis on the rise and fall of classical Athens. All readings are in English. Classics majors are required to do some of the readings in the original, depending on their level of proficiency in Ancient Greek. The method of instruction consists of lectures and audiovisual presentations (75%) followed by class discussions (25%). Course assignments include a class trip to the MFA and biweekly reflection papers.