Searching the World's top universities for courses with:

Berkeley - Introduction to Greek Civilization

Study of the major developments, achievements, and contradictions in Greek culture from the Bronze Age to the 4th century BCE. Key works of literature, history, and philosophy (read in English translation) will be examined in their political and social context, and in relation both to other ancient Mediterranean cultures and to subsequent developments in Western civilization.
Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Introduction to Roman Civilization

Investigation of the main achievements and tensions in Roman culture from Romulus to the High Empire. Key sources for literature, history, and material culture are studied in order to reveal Roman civilization in its political and social context. All materials are read in English.
Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Introduction to the Archaeology of the Greek World

The physical remains of the Greek world from the Bronze Age to 323 BCE will be studied, with emphasis on its artistic triumphs, as a means of understanding the culture of ancient Greece.
Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Introduction to the Archaeology of the Late Greek and Roman World

The physical remains of the Hellenistic and Roman worlds from 323 BCE to the advent of Christianity will be studied as a means of understanding the culture of ancient Rome.
Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Freshman Seminars

The Berkeley Seminar Program has been designed to provide new students with the opportunity to explore an intellectual topic with a faculty member in a small-seminar setting. Berkeley Seminars are offered in all campus departments, and topics vary from department to department and semester to semester.
Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - The Classic Myths

A study of Greek and Roman myths with emphasis on the universal meanings of myths. The interaction of myths, religion and philosophy as a source of understanding of ancient and present cultures.
Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Introduction to Greco-Roman Magic

Study of magical practices in the Greek and Roman worlds during the historical period (c. 750 BCE through 500 CE) as attested in literary, epigraphic, and papyrological sources. Attention is paid to the overall Mediterranean context and, in particular, Egyptian and Near Eastern influences on Greco-Roman traditions. Consideration is given to ways of analyzing and understanding magical practices, and the relationship between magic, religion, philosophy, and science.
Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Epic Poetry: Homer and Vergil

Greek tragedy with readings of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides.
Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Greek Philosophy

Introduction to the philosophies of Socrates, Plato and Aristotle.
Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Freshman/Sophomore Seminar

Freshman and sophomore seminars offer lower division students the opportunity to explore an intellectual topic with a faculty member and a group of peers in a small-seminar setting. These seminars are offered in all campus departments; topics vary from department to department and from semester to semester.
Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley -

Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley -

Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley -

Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley -

Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Latin Literature

Readings in Latin writers at the upper division level.
Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Ancient Metrics

The principles of ancient metre of all types.
Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Ancient Religion

Topics may include study of the worship of gods in the ancient Greek world; cult practices and religious ideas; history and development of Roman religion.
Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Classical Poetics

Study of a selection (in English translation) of the most important works of classical antiquity that theorize about literature and of the works of some post-classical authors who wrote on similar themes under the influence of their classical predecessors. Authors studied may include Plato, Aristotle, Horace, Longinus, Augustine, Sidney, Pope, and Lessing.
Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Topics in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture

Topic to vary from year to year. No knowledge of Greek or Latin required; but provision will be made for students who wish to study some of the readings in the original language. Enrollment limited.
Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Gender, Sexuality, and Culture in the Ancient World

Study of topics in gender, feminism, and sexuality in ancient cultures. Topics vary from year to year.
Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Topics in Greek Philosophy

The course is designed to deal with a single topic or selection of topics in Greek philosophy studied in translation. Possible topics are: the close study of one or more of Plato's or Aristotle's texts, Hellenistic philosophy, neo-Platonism.
Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Classical Archaeology

Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Greek Vase Painting

Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Greek Sculpture to 400 BCE

Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

Berkeley - Greek Architecture

Score: 9.074896 Details | Listing | Web page

1 - 25 26 - 43