CMS101
Introduction to the Ancient World
Subject code
CMS
Course Number
101
Department(s)
Instructor(s)
D. O'Higgins
Course Long Title
Introduction to the Ancient World
Cross Listed Courses
Description
A study of the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome, this course is the introduction to European history in the Department of History and is a fundamental course in the Program in Classical and Medieval Studies. It addresses themes and events extending from the eighth century B.C.E. until the second century C.E. Students consider the disciplines that comprise study of classical antiquity, engage with primary texts (literary, graphic, and epigraphical), and learn how ancient history has come to be written as it has been.
Modes of Inquiry
Analysis and Critique [AC], Historical and Social Inquiry [HS]
Writing Credit
No writing credit
Departmental Course Attributes - Major/Minor Requirements
(History: European), (History: Premodern)
INDS Program Relationship
IDCM - CMS Program
GEC This Course Belongs To
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