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CLCV 1003

Survey of Roman Civilization

0.5 credit · Undergraduate

Introduction to the study of Roman antiquity and the discipline of Classics and its methodologies. The culture and society are set in their historical context and studied through readings from representative ancient authors (in English translation) and through the art and architecture of the period.

2025

Topics

  • Lesson 3 The emergence of Rome
  • Lesson 5 The conquest of Italy
  • Lesson 7 The Consequences of Expansion
  • Lesson 9 The Decline of the Republic and the
  • Lesson 10 The Rise of Octavian
  • Lesson 12 The Julio-Claudians
  • Lesson 16 Pompeii – a buried city Kleiner

Prerequisites & course information

Precludes additional credit for CLCV 1000 (no longer offered), CLCV 1109 (no longer offered). Lecture three hours a week.

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