CLASSICAL INFLUENCES ON WESTERN ART AND SCIENCE
Explores the legacy of ancient Greek, Roman, and Near Eastern art and science in later historical periods of Western culture. Identify, analyze and critique the roots of western culture and to understand and interpret how classical cultures influence global arts and sciences past and present.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: None Course Designation: Core GenEd - Humanities & Arts Breadth - Humanities Level - Elementary L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2023 Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate knowledge of Classical societies and cultures Audience: Undergraduate 2. Examine, analyze, and interpret ancient texts in translation Audience: Undergraduate 3. Compare and critique ancient Greek, Roman and/or Near Eastern societies and cultures to other societies and cultures Audience: Undergraduate 4. Evaluate the influence of the Classical tradition of art and science on later Western societies and cultures Audience: Undergraduate 5. Understand art and science as related forms of knowing the world Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate knowledge of Classical societies and cultures Audience: Undergraduate 2. Examine, analyze, and interpret ancient texts in translation Audience: Undergraduate 3. Compare and critique ancient Greek, Roman and/or Near Eastern societies and cultures to other societies and cultures Audience: Undergraduate 4. Evaluate the influence of the Classical tradition of art and science on later Western societies and cultures Audience: Undergraduate 5. Understand art and science as related forms of knowing the world Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027