Academic Calendar 2015/2016 - The Civilization of Ancient Rome

CLAS 1007  The Civilization of Ancient Rome

Antirequisites:

CLAS 1005

Hours:

Three hours of lecture per week for one term.

Credits:

3

Description:

This course introduces students to the literature, art, philosophy, religion, law and social life of the ancient Romans from the eighth century BCE to the height of the collapse of the Roman Empire. Roman cultural development is placed in its historical context and the influence of Roman culture and empire on later Western history is explored.