Classes offered Fall 2011 LANGUAGE COURSES
LT 121 - INTRODUCTORY LATIN I - Section .01 - MWF 9:00-9:50 – Dr. Nandini Pandey. An introduction to Latin grammar and syntax for students with little or no prior experience. PREREQUISITE: NONE.
COUNTS FOR: Classics Minor LT 122 - INTRODUCTORY LATIN II - Section .01 - MW 4:30-5:45PM – Mr. Robert Wright. A continuation of Latin 121 or for students with some high school background in Latin (placement through a placement test).
PREREQUISITE: LT 121 or equivalent.
COUNTS FOR: Classics Minor LT 123 - INTERMEDIATE LATIN - Section .01 - MWF 1:00 - 1:50 PM – Dr. Martha Taylor
. A continuation of Latin 122 or for students with some high school background in Latin (placement through a placement test).
PREREQUISITE: LT 122 or equivalent.
COUNTS FOR: Language requirement, Classics Major, Classical Civilization Major, Classics Minor LT 124 – Latin Golden Age Prose and Poetry - Section .01 - MWF 2:00 – 2:50 PM – Dr. Thomas McCreight. The first Latin reading course in which students complete the grammar textbook and begin to read continues passages of Latin from the golden age of Latin prose and poetry. PREREQUISITE: LT 123 or equivalent.
COUNTS FOR: Language requirement, Classics Major, Classical Civilization Major, Classics Minor GK 121 - INTRODUCTORY GREEK I - Section .01 - MWF 10:00-10:50 - Dr. Martha Taylor
. An introductory course in the grammar, syntax and vocabulary of ancient Greek. PREREQUISITE: None. COUNTS FOR: Language requirement, Classics Major, Classical Civilization Major, Classics Minor; Theology Majors should consult with the Theology dept. about Theology credit for Greek. GK 123 – INTRODUCTION TO ATTIC PROSE- Section .01 - MWF 12:00-12:50. Dr. Thomas McCreight. The completion of Greek grammar and syntax and first readings in continuous Attic prose. PREREQUISITE: GK 122 or the equivalent. COUNTS FOR: Language requirement, Classics Major, Classical Civilization Major, Classics Minor; Theology Majors should consult with the Theology dept. about Theology credit for Greek. GK 301 – ADVANCED GREEK I - Section .01 - MWF 2:00 2:50 - Dr. Nandini Pandey. Readings in Greek at the advanced level tailored to student interest. Fall 2011: Euripides’ Medea. PREREQUISITE: GK 124 or the equivalent. COUNTS FOR: Language requirement, Classics Major, Classical Civilization Major, Classics Minor CLASSICAL CIVILIZATION COURSES English Core Courses CL/EN 211 - Classical Mythology - Section .01 - MWF 10:00 - 10:50PM -
Dr. Nandini Pandey. A study of the traditional stories of the Greeks and Romans as expressed in their literature and art with an emphasis on the relationship of mythology to rituals and religious beliefs, legends, and folktales.
PREREQUISITE: EN 101
. COUNTS FOR: English core requirement; Classical Civilization Major, Classics Minor History Core Courses CL/HS 312 The History of Greece- Section .01 - MWF 11:00-11:50 PM - Dr. Martha Taylor
. A survey course in Greek history from the Mycenaean period (c. 1600 BC) to the death of Socrates in 399. Subjects include the rise of the polis, the Greek “enlightenment,” the clash of cultures between Sparta and Athens, and the victories of the Persian wars. PREREQUISITE: HS 101; WR 100 or 101
. COUNTS FOR: History Core Requirement; Classical Civilization Major, Classics Minor CL/HS 313 The History of Christmas – Section .01 – T/TH 9:25-10:40 – Dr. Joseph Walsh. Is Christmas the commemoration of Jesus’ birth? Or is it a pagan winter festival hiding behind a thing but deceptive veil of Christian images and ideas? Students will discover that it is both of these things and a good deal more to boot. PREREQUISITE: HS 101; WR 100 or 101. COUNTS FOR: History Core Requirement; Classical Civilization Major, Classics Minor, Catholic Studies Minor | 
