Roman Civilization and Daily Life

3 Credits

Explores the daily life of the Roman people including daily habits, duties, pleasures, family life, and belief and value systems. Students will examine remnants of society left at Pompeii to learn about everyday life, and ultimately death, in the context of the ancient Roman world and integrate archaeological, art historical, and primary literary material into a single, coherent intellectual narrative in order to gain a complex understanding of Roman Civilization at its height.