Classics (CLAS)
- http://www.usc.edu/dept/LAS/classics/
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in THH256; phone 740-3676.
Studies of Roman civilization through the major literary works of ancient Rome. All reading in translation.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Note: Register for one lecture and discussion
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19808R | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 123 of 150 | Anthony Boyle | MRF340 | ||
| 19809R | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Tuesday | 19 of 25 | THHB9 | |||
| 19810R | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Tuesday | 24 of 25 | THHB9 | |||
| 19811R | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Friday | 12 of 25 | VKC203 | |||
| 19812R | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Wednesday | 24 of 25 | VKC155 | |||
| 19813R | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Monday | 20 of 25 | VKC155 | |||
| 19826R | Discussion | 11:00-11:50am | Wednesday | 24 of 25 | VKC158 |
Origin, development, and transmission of mythology in Greek and Latin literature, with parallels from other traditions.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Note: Register for one lecture and discussion
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19816R | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 146 of 152 | Daniel Richter | THH202 | ||
| 19814R | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Friday | 22 of 25 | VKC155 | |||
| 19815R | Discussion | 11:00-11:50am | Tuesday | 25 of 25 | VKC205 | |||
| 19817R | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Thursday | 25 of 26 | THHB9 | |||
| 19818R | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Thursday | 25 of 26 | THHB9 | |||
| 19819R | Discussion | 1:00-1:50pm | Tuesday | 26 of 26 | SOSB41 | |||
| 19820R | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Friday | 23 of 25 | VKC155 |
Theoretical approaches to women's history; evidence for the daily life, legal status, and religion of ancient Greek and Roman women; the female in literature and art.
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19828R | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 16 of 25 | Eleanor Rust | VKC202 |
An introductory survey of the most important works of art and architectural monuments of ancient Rome, from the beginning of the city through Constantine (8th century BC to 4th century AD).
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the AHIS department but may qualify for major credit in CLAS. To register, enroll in AHIS 322.
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11926R | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 30 of 31 | John Pollini | VKC258 |
Examination of ancient objects, images and archaeological sites as evidence for religious practice and ideas about the sacred in the Greco-Roman world. Recommended preparation: AHIS 120g, AHIS 201g.
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19829R | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 6 of 20 | Ann Yasin | THH121 |
Cross-cultural investigation of aims, origins, and transmission of various scientific traditions in antiquity. Relationship between science and philosophy, scientific thought and practice.
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19830R | Lecture | 3:30-6:30pm | Monday | 5 of 10 | James Collins II | THH219 |
Ancient sources on Alexander's life, personality and conquests. Modern evaluations of his achievements as a prototype for autocracy and empire-building from antiquity to today.
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19839R | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 27 of 30 | Vincent Farenga | THH215 |
The interaction of archaeology and contemporary societies through political and moral claims; archaeologists' role as stewards and interpreters of ancient cultures and their remains. Capstone course for the Interdisciplinary Archaeology major. Recommended preparation: background in archaeology, classics, or related field
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19834R | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 14 of 25 | Anne Porter | ACB238 |
Individual research for honors in the major leading to a substantial paper or other project. Not open to graduate students.
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19841D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 4 | Vincent Farenga,Anthony Boyle | OFFICE |
Close study of the Greek and Latin languages and linguistic theory.
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19836D | Lecture | 2:00-5:00pm | Tuesday | 16 of 17 | Thomas Habinek | SOSB38 |
Intensive study of individual authors, genres, periods, or areas of classical scholarship.
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19847D | Lecture | 2:00-5:00pm | Thursday | 7 of 15 | James Collins II | VKC153 |
Introduction to the study of Greek culture and theories for modeling Greek culture and literature.
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19837D | Lecture | 2:00-5:00pm | Monday | 5 of 15 | Richard Rader | VKC254 |
Credit on acceptance of Thesis. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: CLAS 594A
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19853D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of Thesis. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: CLAS 594B
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19854D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: CLAS 794A
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19861D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 10 | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: CLAS 794B
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19862D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 10 | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: CLAS 794C
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19863D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 10 | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: CLAS 794D
| Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19864D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 10 | OFFICE |
Information accurate as of 10/3/2010 9:40 PM.