ARC 381 Study Abroad Experience in Archaeology 3

Students are immersed in a study abroad experience acquiring specific knowledge of local and regional archaeological sites and alternate methods and theoretical approaches to the discipline.

Prerequisites: Permission of Archaeology Program Director.

Notes: May be repeated for up to 9 credit hours (up to three different overseas archaeology courses, but at the 200-300 level equivalency only). ARC subject, SAB transferred credit hours, become ARC 381 credit hours with approval.

ARC 493 Honors in Archaeology 3

Opportunity for qualified students to undertake an Honors Project in Archaeology.

Prerequisites: 3.30 GPA. 12 s.h. in the major, permission of instructor;

Notes: May be repeated for credit when topic varies, for up to 6 hours of credit.

ARC 498 Special Archaeological Research 1-3

Opportunity for Archaeology students to have directed instruction on problems of special archaeological interest.

Prerequisites: Permission of Archaeology Program Director.

Notes: May be repeated for credit when topic varies, for up to 3 hours of credit.

ARC 499 Internship in Archaeology 1-3

Opportunity for off-campus, high-impact experience in the community, such as in a museum setting, a cultural management firm, a heritage preservation program, a government agency, or a related non-profit.

Prerequisites: Permission of Archaeology Program Director.

Notes: May be repeated for credit when host/venue varies, for up to 9 hours of credit.

CCI 100 The Greeks 3

Introduction to the ancient Greek world, with emphasis on the events, peoples, ideas, and primary sources from the Trojan War to Alexander the Great.

MAC: MAC Diversity and Equity

CCI 101 The Romans 3

Introduction to the ancient Roman world, with emphasis on the events, peoples, and primary sources from the late Republic to the early Empire.

MAC: MAC Global and Intercultural

CCI 105 The Fantastic World of Classics and Sci Fi 3

By comparing tales of fantasy and fiction from the ancient world to modern science fiction classics, students will investigate questions of mortality, ethics, civics, and the role of technology in the ancient world as well as their own.

MAC: MAC Foundations

Prerequisites: Must have fewer than 60 credits to enroll or can enroll by Written Permission.

CCI 108 Playing Games and the Ancient World 3

An exploration of games and video games from and about Ancient Greece, Rome, and the Near East, and what those games tell us about peoples, the things they value, and the way they see their world.

MAC: MAC Foundations

Prerequisites: First year status or written permission.

CCI 117 The Spartans 3

This course explores Sparta, one of the strangest civilizations of the ancient world. How did a small, xenophobic, and authoritarian backwater fight off the mighty Persian Empire and dominate the Greek world for centuries? We will find out through readings and discussion of ancient literature, modern movies, and recent scholarship.

MAC: MAC Foundations

Prerequisites: Must have fewer than 60 credits to enroll or can enroll by Written Permission.

CCI 204 The Classical Art of Influence and Misdirection 3

Introduction to and application of ancient techniques of persuasion and the modern study of bs. Emphasis is placed on the ability to write persuasively using best practices in information literacy.

MAC: MAC Written Communication

CCI 205 Greek Mythology 3

Interpretation and evaluation of great myths of the ancient Greek world using works of literature and material culture dealing with mythological themes that have shaped human experience.

MAC: MAC Global and Intercultural

CCI 207 Ancient Sports and Society 3

Survey of the ancient Olympics and local games of Greece and the gladiatorial sports of the Roman world, with special attention to sociopolitical, economic, and religious impact of sporting behaviors.

CCI 211 Introduction to Greek Archaeology 3

Introduction to the archaeology of the ancient Greek world, including the ancient palaces, the earliest city states, and the spread of the Hellenistic Empire.

MAC: MAC Global and Intercultural

CCI 212 Introduction to Roman Archaeology 3

Introduction to the archaeology of the Roman world, with particular emphasis on Rome and the monumental remains of its vast empire.

MAC: MAC Global and Intercultural

CCI 215 The Archaeology of Pompeii: A City Frozen in Time 3

This course focuses on the archaeological remains of Pompeii, a city buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 CE, and the goal is to understand how different types of writing use the material evidence to provide insight into life in a Roman city.

MAC: MAC Written Communication

CCI 216 The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World 3

An exploration of the famous Seven Wonders of the ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern worlds, as well as their historical contexts. We will consider why these monuments captured the imagination of people through the ages, and what our continued fascination with creating lists of “wonders” says about our society.

MAC: MAC Oral Communication

CCI 223 Classical Tragedy 3

Study of Greek tragedians of Athens in the fifth century and their subsequent influence on later literature. Readings from Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides.

CCI 224 Classical Comedy 3

Study of Greek and Roman comedies from the fifth to second centuries BCE and their subsequent influence on later literature. Readings from Aristophanes, Menander, Terence, and Plautus.

CCI 240 Blood, Sweat, and Tears: Warfare in Antiquity 3

A survey of Greek and Roman warfare covering strategy, tactics, weapons, technology, and the experience of battle from Homer to the fall of the Roman Empire.

MAC: MAC Global and Intercultural

CCI 300X Experimental Course 1-6

This number reserved for experimental courses. Refer to the Course Schedule for current offerings.

CCI 312 The Art and Archaeology of Egypt 3

Introduction to the archaeology of Egypt, emphasizing the major developments in Egyptian society as it grew from small villages to kingdoms that controlled vast areas of land in the surrounding region.

CCI 313 Archaeology of the Aegean 3

Introduction to the Minoans and Mycenaeans. The archaeology of the Aegean Islands, Crete, the coast of Asia Minor, including Troy, and the mainland of Greece in the Bronze Age.

CIC: CIC College Writing

CCI 314 Ancient Cities 3

Introduction to the great cities of the past, emphasizing the physical design of those cities, especially as it reflects changing political and social structures.

CIC: CIC College Writing

CCI 323 The World of Alexander the Great 3

An introduction to the life and career of Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic period of Greek civilization, emphasizing its art, architecture, and literature in their historical context.

CCI 327 Constantine, Crisis, and the Remaking of Rome 3

An exploration of the later Roman Empire, particularly the Third Century Crisis, the Tetrarchy, and the rise and reign of Constantine. Through ancient texts, inscriptions, monuments, coins, and funerary art, we will discuss the major socio-political, religious, and artistic changes that accompanied this pivotal period in the Roman world.

CIC: CIC College Writing

CCI 328 Spin, Opinion, Lies and the Caesars 3

A study of public opinion in the Roman Empire, in particular its use to legitimize and delitimize regimes and leaders and the important role that gossip played in the ability of emperors and usurpers to gain and maintain power.

CCI 329 Gates of Horn and Ivory: Dreaming in the Ancient World 3

Dreaming has always been part of our everyday experience. But did the Greeks and Romans dream any differently than we do? How and why did they extract meaning from their nightmares and daydreams? In this course, we will explore the cultural history of dreams and dream interpretation.

CIC: CIC College Writing

Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or above.

CCI 330 The Distaff Side: Women in Antiquity 3

Public and private lives of Greek and Roman women of the Classical Period, focusing on women's political, religious, and domestic roles, their general social status, health and welfare.

CIC: CIC College Writing

Prerequisites: CCI 201 or CCI 202 or CCI 205.

CCI 331 Cuts, Curses, and Cesareans: An Introduction to Ancient Medicine 3

An introduction to the study of ancient medicine, with attention to broader competencies in the medical humanities and intellectual history. Primary texts from Egypt, the Near East, Greece, and Rome are discussed to track key medical developments, the relation between magic and medicine, and the role of healers in society.

CCI 332 Comparative Studies in World Epics 3

A comparative study of the formal and cultural elements of major world epics in translation. The following works may be included: Gilgamesh, Iliad, Odyssey, Aeneid, Chanson de Roland, Divine Comedy, Jerusalem Delivered, Beowulf, Joyce's Ulysses.

CIC: CIC College Writing

CCI 333 Comparative Studies in World Drama 3

A comparative study of the formal and cultural elements of global drama traditions. The course begins with ancient Greece, then considers adaptations and original works from ancient Rome and modern global cultures. Playwrights may include: Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, Menander, Seneca, Plautus, Terence, Shakespeare, Racine, O’Neill, Mee, Farber.

CCI 336 Language Change 3

What makes languages change and how does language change affect individuals and societies? Survey of the empirical study of language change, with insights drawn from linguistics, sociolinguistics, and anthropology.

CIC: CIC College Writing

Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or above.

CCI 340 Ancient Cosmology 3

Survey of ancient theories of the origins and configuration of the universe. Focus on Greek and Roman philosophical accounts, with some attention to Old Testament and Babylonian creation narratives.

CIC: CIC College Writing

CCI 350 Love, Life, and the Law in Ancient Rome 3

Exploration and application of major concepts and principles of Roman family law and the society in which it developed, primarily through the study of cases from the writings by Roman jurists.

Prerequisites: CCI 202 or permission of instructor.

CCI 354 Roman Republic 754 BC - 44 BC 3

Study of the social/political forces that led to Rome's conquest of the Mediterranean World and of the transformation which world conquest wrought on Rome itself. Topics covered include: the Roman Constitution and politics, the Roman conquest of Italy and then of the whole Mediterranean, and the decline of the Republic.

Prerequisites: None.

Notes: Same as HIS 354.

CCI 355 Roman Empire 44 BC - 337 AD 3

Survey of politics and society at Rome under the Empire, when Rome dominated Western Civilization. Topics covered include: Augustus and the rise of one-man rule at Rome, the long "Roman Peace" and the civilizing of Europe under the Emperors, rise of Christianity, and the transformed Empire of Constantine the Great.

CCI 360 Archaeology of the Roman Provinces: Britain and Gaul 3

Archaeological study of provinces of Gaul and Britain. Following in the footsteps of Julius Caesar to look at how incorporation into the empire changed the lives of the Celtic "barbarians."

Prerequisites: CCI 212 or permission of instructor.

CCI 365 Archaeology of the Roman Provinces: Asia Minor and Syria 3

Archaeological study of Asia Minor and Syria, a region at the crossroads between East and West. Focus on the impact of the Roman Empire on Eastern culture and society.

Prerequisites: CCI 212 or permission of instructor.

CCI 400X Experimental Course 1-6

This number reserved for experimental courses. Refer to the Course Schedule for current offerings.

CCI 401 Archaeological Practicum 1-3

Participation in pre-approved archaeological work and opportunity to learn the field methods of classical archaeology firsthand.

Notes: May be repeated for a maximum of 6 s.h.

CCI 402 History of Latin Literature 3

A survey of Latin literature in English translation from the third century BC to the beginnings of the Middle Ages.

CIC: CIC College Writing

Prerequisites: Permission of instructor.

CCI 403 Independent Study 3

Directed program of reading, research, and individual instruction in Classical Studies.

Prerequisites: Permission of instructor.

Notes: May be repeated for credit for up to 6 s.h.

CCI 405 Advanced Studies in Mythology 3

Study of selected myths from Greece, Rome, and comparative cultures. Focus on original literature, supplemented by ancient and modern critical works. Topics will vary; see description for each term.

CIC: CIC College Writing

Prerequisites: CCI 205 or permission of the instructor.

CCI 407 Roman Myth and Legend 3

Examination of the myths and legends of ancient Rome and their connection to the history of Roman political and religious life.

CIC: CIC College Writing

Prerequisites: CCI 205.

CCI 412 The Archaeology of Roman Daily Life 3

Study of Roman daily life and the evidence from archaeology and ancient literature for daily life.

CIC: CIC College Writing

CCI 441 Ancient World: Selected Topics 3

Varying topics in ancient Near Eastern, Greek, and Roman history, including politics and public rituals, patterns of social organization, ancient slavery, and cross-cultural interactions.

Notes: May be repeated once for credit when topic varies. Same as HIS 441.

CCI 450 Internship in Classical Studies 1-6

Supervised work experience in a professional environment for Classical Studies majors.

Prerequisites: Permission of department head.

Notes: May be repeated once, for a maximum of 6 s.h. credit.

CCI 455 UNCG in Rome 6

On-site study of the history and material culture of Rome in its social, literary, and political context from the prehistory of the city and its environs through Late Antiquity.

Prerequisites: Minimum overall GPA of 2.75 and CCI 202 or CCI 212 and permission of instructor.

CCI 467 Color in the Ancient World 3

A deep investigation into the ways color was perceived, conceived, manufactured, expressed in language, and exploited in every facet of life in the ancient Mediterranean world, including the human body, clothing, decoration, politics, social life, religion, philosophy, psychology, language, literature, linguistics, drama, art, and architecture.

CIC: CIC College Writing

Prerequisites: CCI 201 or CCI 202 or CCI 211 or CCI 212 or permission of the instructor.

CCI 475 Ritual, Death, and Religion 3

Survey of archaeological evidence for ritual, religion, and funerary customs in the Bronze Age Aegean, Classical Greece, and Rome.

CIC: CIC College Writing

Prerequisites: CCI 211 or CCI 212 or ATY 158 or ATY 258 or ATY 360.

CCI 490 Seminar in Classical Studies 3

Seminar on the history and methodologies of scholarship in Classical Studies. Topics will vary.

CIC: CIC College Writing

Prerequisites: Permission of instructor.

Notes: May be repeated once for credit when topic changes.

CCI 493 Honors Work 3-6

Individual work towards completion of the Senior Honors Project done under the supervision of a faculty member in Classical Studies.

Prerequisites: Permission of instructor and admission to Lloyd International Honors College.

Notes: May be repeated for credit if the topic of study changes.

CCI 512 The Archaeology of Roman Daily Life 3

Study of Roman daily life and the evidence from archaeology and ancient literature for daily life.

GRK 101 Elementary Ancient Greek I 3

Introduction to ancient Greek. Emphasis on understanding principles of grammar and developing skills for reading ancient Greek.

GRK 102 Elementary Ancient Greek II 3

Continuation of GRK 101. Emphasis on advanced grammar and reading of selections from ancient Greek authors (e.g., Euripides, Xenophon, Plato, New Testament).

Prerequisites: GRK 101.

GRK 203 Intermediate Ancient Greek I 3

Designed to develop proficiency in the reading of ancient Greek prose and to introduce students to Greek prose authors. Plato and Lysias and/or Herodotus (or another historian) taught in alternate years.

Prerequisites: Successful completion of GRK 102 or permission of instructor.

GRK 204 Intermediate Ancient Greek II 3

Continuation of GRK 203. Designed to develop proficiency in reading ancient Greek poetry and to introduce students to Greek poets. Greek tragedy/Homer taught in alternate years.

Prerequisites: GRK 203 .

GRK 300X Experimental Course 1-6

This number reserved for experimental courses. Refer to the Course Schedule for current offerings.

GRK 303 Greek Drama 3

Selected works of Sophocles, Aeschylus, Euripides, and Aristophanes.

Prerequisites: GRK 204 or permission of instructor.

GRK 311 The Greek Orators 3

Selections from the works of Greek orators; emphasis on Antiphon, Lysias, Isocrates, and Demosthenes.

Prerequisites: GRK 204 or permission of instructor.

GRK 312 Greek Historical Writers 3

Selections from the works of the Greek historians; emphasis on Herodotus and Thucydides.

GRK 341 Homer 3

Selections from Iliad and Odyssey.

Prerequisites: GRK 204 or permission of instructor.

GRK 400X Experimental Course 1-6

This number reserved for experimental courses. Refer to the Course Schedule for current offerings.

GRK 402 Independent Study 1-3

Directed program of reading, research, and individual instruction in Greek language and literature.

Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor.

LAT 101 Elementary Latin I 3

Introduction to Latin. Emphasis on understanding principles of grammar and developing skills for reading Latin.

LAT 102 Elementary Latin II 3

Continuation of LAT 101. Emphasis on advanced grammar and selected readings.

Prerequisites: LAT 101 or appropriate score on the Latin placement exam .

LAT 140 Elementary Latin Review 3

Accelerated elementary curriculum for students with previous Latin experience or a demonstrable aptitude for second-language acquisition.

LAT 198 Latin Sight Reading 1

Sight reading of Latin texts from all periods of Latin literature. Does not count toward the language requirements of the College of Arts and Sciences or the Classical Studies major.

Prerequisites: LAT 203.

Notes: Grade: Pass/Not Pass (P/NP). May be repeated once for credit.

LAT 199 Conversational and Modern Latin 1

Practice in Latin conversation, supplemented by readings and informal exercises. Does not count toward the language requirements of the College of Arts and Sciences or the Classical Studies major.

Prerequisites: LAT 102 or LAT 140 or permission of instructor.

Notes: Grade: Pass/Not Pass (P/NP).

LAT 203 Intermediate Latin I 3

Designed to develop proficiency in reading of Latin and introduce students to Latin prose and poetry.

Prerequisites: Successful completion of LAT 102 (or LAT 140). or appropriate score on the Latin placement exam; or permission of instructor.

LAT 204 Intermediate Latin II 3

Study of Latin prose and poetry with continued emphasis on developing proficiency in reading Latin.

Prerequisites: LAT 203. appropriate score on the Latin placement exam; or permission of instructor.

LAT 300X Experimental Course 1-6

This number reserved for experimental courses. Refer to the Course Schedule for current offerings.

LAT 302 Roman Letters Public and Private 3

The literary and social practice of letter-writing in ancient Rome viewed through selections from Cicero, Seneca, Pliny, and other authors.

Prerequisites: LAT 204 or permission of instructor.

LAT 303 Roman Comedy 3

Exploration of the role of theater and comedy in ancient Rome with selected readings from Rome's most important comic playwrights (Plautus and Terence).

Prerequisites: LAT 204 or permission of instructor.

LAT 312 Interpreting the Roman Past 3

Exploration of the literary (re)creation of Rome's past through selected readings from Roman historical authors such as Sallust, Caesar, Livy, Tacitus, and Suetonius.

Prerequisites: LAT 204 or permission of instructor.

LAT 314 Love and Sex in Ancient Rome 3

Selected readings that reveal ancient Roman attitudes and practices regarding love and sex. Latin authors will include Ovid, Catullus, and Lucretius.

Prerequisites: LAT 204. or permission of instructor.

LAT 321 Roman Satire and Ridicule 3

Exploration of the role of satire and ridicule in Latin literature with select readings from Catullus, Horace, Petronius, Martial, Juvenal, and other authors.

Prerequisites: LAT 204 or permission of instructor.

LAT 350 Special Topics in Latin Literature 3

Opportunity for students to work individually or in small groups on problems of special interest in Latin literature or language. Work may represent either survey of a given field or intensive investigation of particular problem.

Prerequisites: LAT 204. Student should consult instructor before registering for course.

LAT 351 Special Topics in Latin Literature 3

Opportunity for students to work individually or in small groups on problems of special interest in Latin literature or language. Work may represent either survey of a given field or intensive investigation of particular problem.

Prerequisites: LAT 204. Student should consult instructor before registering for course.

LAT 400X Experimental Course 1-6

This number reserved for experimental courses. Refer to the Course Schedule for current offerings.

LAT 421 Great Roman Questions 3

A sampling of Roman inquiries into the great questions about the meaning of life and the nature of the universe. Readings selected from Cicero, Seneca, Lucretius, and others.

Prerequisites: LAT 204 or permission of instructor.

LAT 430 Latin Grammar and Composition 3

Intensive study of Latin grammar, syntax, and prose style; includes reading of Latin texts and translation into Latin from English. Required for initial licensure in Latin.

Prerequisites: LAT 204, or permission of instructor.

LAT 452 Teaching Secondary-Level Latin: Current Trends 3

Trends and issues in teaching Latin at the secondary level. Topics include: review of textbooks, use of technology, research on second language acquisition, reaching diverse learners, and other current issues.

Prerequisites: Admission to the Standard Professional I License or M.Ed. in Latin program, or permission of instructor.

Notes: This course does not fulfill Latin language major requirements. May be repeated once for credit when topic varies.

LAT 465 Student Teaching and Seminar in Latin 12

Supervised student teaching of Latin. Observation, participation, and appropriate classroom teaching experience for a semester with weekly seminar.

Prerequisites: LAT 452. CLAS major with Latin licensure (U129); senior standing; 2.75 cumulative GPA; 3.0 GPA in LAT courses above the 100 level;

Notes: Grade: Pass/Not Pass (P/NP).

LAT 471 Medieval and Renaissance Latin 3

Selections from Medieval and Renaissance prose and poetry.

Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor.

LAT 552 Teaching Secondary-Level Latin: Current Trends 3

Trends and issues in teaching Latin at the secondary level. Topics include: review of textbooks, use of technology, research on second language acquisition, reaching diverse learners, and other current issues.

Prerequisites: Admission to the Standard Professional I License or M.Ed. in Latin program, or permission of instructor.

Notes: This course does not fulfill Latin language major requirements. May be repeated once for credit when topic varies.

LAT 571 Medieval and Renaissance Latin 3

Selections from Medieval and Renaissance prose and poetry.

Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor.