This course is designed to develop cultural literacy through an overview of famous authors throughout the world and a sampling of their masterpieces. Students will discuss the purpose and importance of the classics, followed by unit studies during the Fall semester in Ancient Greek and Roman literary classics, as well as Medieval Christian literature. Spring semester will include classics from post Renaissance, Western Social/Political philosophy, and moving towards the Modern era. In addition to assigned reading, activities will include response writing, in-class discussions, unit exams, small group projects, and individual presentations.
Text: Invitation to the Classics, edited by Louise Cowan and Os Guinness, ISBN # 0-8010-1156-6
Some additional independent novels may be assigned after the course has begun pending interest and make up of each individual class, per notification by
tutor.
Total Due: $185.00
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compiled materials are included with this course. Se
list above for text to be provided by the student.
Payment Options:
$185.00 due with Registration per semester - paid in full per
semester at the time of registration
Full Year -
offered alternating years. NA for 2008-09
Class Description:
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Some additional independent novels may be assigned after the course has begun pending interest and make up of each individual class, per notification by
tutor.
Total Due: $185.00
Some tutor
compiled materials are included with this course. Se
list above for text to be provided by the student.
Payment Options:
$185.00 due with Registration per semester - paid in full per
semester at the time of registration.
