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Classics (CLAS)
- http://dornsife.usc.edu/clas/
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in THH256; phone (213) 740-3676.
Achievements of the near East, Greece, and Rome with emphasis on the development of ideas, arts, and institutions which have influenced modern man.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the HIST department but may qualify for major credit in CLAS. To register, enroll in HIST 101.
- Note: Register for lecture and one discussion
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37008D | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 90 of 93 | Christelle Fischer-Bovet | SLH102 |    | |
| 37009D | 001 | Discussion | 8:00-8:50am | Wednesday | 19 of 25 | Jennifer Devereaux | THHB9 | | |
| 37010D | 001 | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Wednesday | 24 of 25 | Jennifer Devereaux | THHB10 | | |
| 37011D | 001 | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Wednesday | 25 of 25 | Simon Judkins | THHB10 | | |
| 37012D | 001 | Discussion | 11:00-11:50am | Wednesday | 22 of 25 | Simon Judkins | THHB9 | |
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.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19820R | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 133 of 150 | Anthony Boyle | THH101 | | |
| 19821R | 001 | Discussion | 8:00-8:50am | Monday | 20 of 25 | Beau Henson | VKC151 | | |
| 19822R | 001 | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Monday | 24 of 25 | Beau Henson | VKC158 | | |
| 19823R | 001 | Discussion | 8:00-8:50am | Tuesday | 20 of 25 | Charles Russell-Schlesinger | VKC154 | | |
| 19824R | 001 | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Tuesday | 22 of 25 | Charles Russell-Schlesinger | VKC154 | | |
| 19825R | 001 | Discussion | 2:00-2:50pm | Friday | 24 of 25 | Emily Brown | VKC155 | | |
| 19826R | 001 | Discussion | 3:00-3:50pm | Friday | 23 of 25 | Emily Brown | THH121 | |
Archaeology as the means of investigating our shared human past, from the origins of humanity to the foundations of current civilization.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the ANTH department but may qualify for major credit in CLAS. To register, enroll in ANTH 202.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10615R | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 28 of 30 | Thomas Garrison | GFS207 | |
Political, ethical, and ideological aspects of classical WesternAttitudes towards human diversity. Relationship between classicaltradition and contemporary discussions of diversity and unity.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
- Diversity: This course satisfies the university's diversity requirement.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19810R | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 190 of 200 | Daniel Richter | THH101 | | |
| 19811R | 001 | Discussion | 8:00-8:50am | Wednesday | 22 of 25 | Steven Gonzalez | VKC200 | | |
| 19812R | 001 | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Wednesday | 25 of 25 | Steven Gonzalez | VKC200 | | |
| 19813R | 001 | Discussion | 8:00-8:50am | Thursday | 25 of 25 | Ann Morgan | VKC154 | | |
| 19814R | 001 | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Thursday | 24 of 25 | Ann Morgan | VKC154 | | |
| 19815R | 001 | Discussion | 8:00-8:50am | Friday | 21 of 25 | Hannah Mason | VKC151 | | |
| 19816R | 001 | Discussion | 9:00-9:50am | Friday | 23 of 25 | Hannah Mason | VKC151 | | |
| 19817R | 001 | Discussion | 2:00-2:50pm | Friday | 25 of 25 | Russell Pascatore | VKC154 | | |
| 19818R | 001 | Discussion | 3:00-3:50pm | Friday | 25 of 25 | Russell Pascatore | VKC161 | |
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 | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19835R | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | 14 of 30 | Ann Morgan | THH213 | |
Cross-cultural investigation of aims, origins, and transmission of various scientific traditions in antiquity. Relationship between science and philosophy, scientific thought and practice.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19839R | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 10 of 30 | James Collins | WPH206 | |
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19840D | 001 | 2.0-8.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 4 of 10 | William Thalmann | OFFICE | |
Individual research for honors in the major leading to a substantial paper or other project. Not open to graduate students.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19841D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 10 | William Thalmann | OFFICE | |
Investigation of cultural interaction among Greeks, Romans, and other ancient peoples. Includes a comparative study of pre-modern cultures.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19845R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Thursday | 6 of 15 | Christelle Fischer-Bovet | VKC204 | |
Develops an historical framework for Greek culture from the Mycenaean period through the Hellenistic world. Emphasis on prose texts: historians, philosophers, orators.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19846R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Tuesday | 4 of 15 | Vincent Farenga | OFFICE | |
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19855D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 10 | William Thalmann | OFFICE | |
Basic principles of philosophical pedagogy, with emphasis on practical applications and the importance of career-long skill development. Required for first-semester teaching assistants in Classics. Open only to doctoral students in Classics. Graded CR/NC.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Classics
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19851R | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 2 | Vincent Farenga | OFFICE | |
Credit on acceptance of Thesis. Graded CR/NC.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19852D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | William Thalmann | OFFICE | |
Credit on acceptance of Thesis. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: CLAS 594A
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19853D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | William Thalmann | OFFICE | |
Credit on acceptance of Thesis. Graded CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: CLAS 594B
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19854D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | William Thalmann | OFFICE | |
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19856D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 8 | William Thalmann | OFFICE | |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19860D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 10 | William Thalmann | OFFICE | |