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Honours Classics (60 credits)

Offered by: History and Classical Studies     Degree: Bachelor of Arts

Program Requirements

Required Courses (9 credits)

  • CLAS 200 Introduction to Ancient Greek Literature (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Survey of ancient Greek literature in translation from Homer to Second Sophistic, covering the key genres and texts of the Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic and Imperial eras. The material to be discussed includes Archaic epic, lyric and elegy; Classical tragedy, comedy and historiography; Hellenistic poetry, and literature of the Roman Imperial period.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • CLAS 208 Introduction to Roman Literature (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Survey of Roman literature in translation from Plautus to Augustine, covering the key genres and texts of the Republican and Imperial eras.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Sirois, Martin (Winter)

  • CLAS 441 Classics Seminar (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Seminar on a topic in ancient Greek or Roman literature and society. Translation and analysis of texts in ancient Greek and Latin emphasized. Topic varies by year.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Restriction(s): Open to Honours students or permission of instructor.

    • Prerequisite(s): Two courses at the intermediate level (300-level) in both ancient Greek and Latin, or permission of instructor.

Complementary Courses (51 credits)

51 credits chosen from five thematic areas of Classics (Classical Languages; Classical Literature; Ancient History; Modern Greek; and Philosophy and Religion) and including the specifications outlined below. For course choices, see the course lists provided for each thematic area.

A minimum of 30 credits in Classical Languages at the 200, 300 or 400 level.
At least 18 credits in one language (ancient Greek or Latin), at least 12 credits in the other language, and a minimum of 6 credits at the 400 level.
Note: CLAS 441 may not be counted toward the 30 credits in Classical Languages.

A minimum of 6 credits each in two of the following areas:

-Classical Literature
-Ancient History
-Philosophy and Religion
-Modern Greek

No more than 12 credits of complementary courses may be at the 200 level.

The same course may not count toward more than one thematic area requirement.

According to Faculty regulations, Honours students must maintain a minimum CGPA of 3.00 and maintain a minimum program GPA of 3.00.

Classical Languages - Latin

Minimum of 18 credits in one language.

Note: A minimum of 6 credits of Classical languages at the 400 level is required.

  • CLAS 210 (6 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : A course for beginners.

    Terms: Summer 2016, Fall 2015, Winter 2016

    Instructors: Racine, Felix (Summer) Palczynski, Margaret; Sirois, Martin (Fall) Racine, Felix; Gauthier, Fran莽ois; Sirois, Martin (Winter)

  • CLAS 210D1 Introductory Latin 1 (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : A course for beginners.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Palczynski, Margaret; Sirois, Martin (Fall)

  • CLAS 210D2 Introductory Latin 1 (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : See CLAS 210D1 for course description.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Racine, Felix; Gauthier, Fran莽ois; Sirois, Martin (Winter)

  • CLAS 310 Intermediate Latin 1 (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Review of Latin grammar, morphology, syntax, and vocabulary while introducing students to techniques and strategies for reading Latin poetry and prose.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Gladhill, Charles (Fall)

  • CLAS 312 Intermediate Latin 2 (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Continued mastery of the language, with emphasis on translation of Latin poetry, lyric, verse, or epic texts. Assigned texts change from year to year.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Glasbergen, Thomas (Winter)

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 310 or permission of the instructor.

  • CLAS 314 Intermediate Latin 2: Prose (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Continued mastery of the language, with emphasis on translation of Latin prose texts. Assigned ancient texts change from year to year.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 310 or permission of the instructor

  • CLAS 315 Intermediate Latin 2: Selections (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : A study of selected works in Latin. Topic varies by year.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 310 or permission of the instructor

  • CLAS 411 Advanced Latin: Epic (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Roman Epic Poetry in the original Latin.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Gladhill, Charles (Fall)

    • Prerequisites: 6 credits of Intermediate Latin or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 412 Advanced Latin: Themes (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Roman Lyric Poetry in the original Latin.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisites: 6 credits of Intermediate Latin or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 413 Advanced Latin: Satire (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Roman Satire Poetry in the original Latin.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Latin or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 414 Advanced Latin: History (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Roman History Prose in the original Latin.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Latin or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 415 Advanced Latin: Oratory (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Roman Oratory Prose in the original Latin.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Fronda, Michael (Winter)

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Latin or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 416 Advanced Latin: Philosophy (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Roman Philosophy Prose in the original Latin.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Latin or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 417 Advanced Latin: Documents (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Reading, analysis and interpretation of ancient Latin epigraphical or papyrological sources.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite(s): 6 credits of 300-level CLAS Latin or permission of instructor.

  • CLAS 418 Advanced Latin: Special Topics (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Themes in Roman literature, culture, and history.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of intermediate Latin or permission of the instructor

    • Note: All ancient texts will be read in the original

  • CLAS 419 Advanced Latin: Post-Classical (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Translation and examination of Latin text(s) from the Late Antique, Medieval or Renaissance period.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite(s): 6 credits of 300-level Latin or permission of instructor.

  • CLAS 515D1 Latin Authors and Texts (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Completion of a Reading List in Latin, with Faculty supervision, to be tested by written examination.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite (Undergraduate): 9 credits in Intermediate Latin or equivalent

    • Restriction: Honours and Graduate students

    • Students must register for both CLAS 515D1 and CLAS 515D2.

    • No credit will be given for this course unless both CLAS 515D1 and CLAS 515D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms

  • CLAS 515D2 Latin Authors and Texts (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : See CLAS 515D1 for course description.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 515D1

    • No credit will be given for this course unless both CLAS 515D1 and CLAS 515D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms

Classical Languages - Ancient Greek

Minimum of 18 credits in one language.

Note: A minimum of 6 credits of Classical languages at the 400 level is required.

  • CLAS 220D1 Introductory Ancient Greek (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : A course for beginners.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Sirois, Martin (Fall)

  • CLAS 220D2 Introductory Ancient Greek (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : See CLAS 220D1 for course description.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Sirois, Martin (Winter)

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 220D1

    • No credit will be given for this course unless both CLAS 220D1 and CLAS 220D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms

  • CLAS 320 Intermediate Ancient Greek 1 (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Review of grammar, vocabulary, and syntax of Ancient Greek through translation of selected ancient texts.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Kozak, Lynn (Fall)

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 220 or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 322 Intermediate Ancient Greek 2: Prose (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Continued mastery of the language, with emphasis on translation of ancient prose texts. Assigned ancient texts change from year to year.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 320 or permission of the instructor

  • CLAS 324 Intermediate Ancient Greek 2: Poetry (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Continued mastery of the language, with emphasis on translation of ancient poetry, lyric, verse, or epic texts. Assigned ancient texts change from year to year.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Kozak, Lynn (Winter)

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 320 or permission of the instructor

  • CLAS 421 Advanced Ancient Greek: Epic (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Greek Epic Poetry in the original Ancient Greek.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Sirois, Martin (Fall)

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Ancient Greek or permission of instructor.

  • CLAS 422 Advanced Ancient Greek: Lyric (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Greek Lyric Poetry in the original Ancient Greek.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Ancient Greek or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 423 Advanced Ancient Greek: Drama (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Greek Drama Poetry in the original Ancient Greek.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Ancient Greek or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 424 Advanced Greek: History (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Greek History Prose in the original Ancient Greek.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Kozak, Lynn (Winter)

    • Prerequisites: 6 credits of Intermediate Ancient Greek or permission of instructor.

  • CLAS 426 Advanced Greek: Philosophy (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Greek Philosophy Prose in the original Ancient Greek.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Ancient Greek or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 427 Advanced Ancient Greek: Documents (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : A reading of ancient Greek epigraphical (inscriptional) or papyrological sources. Textual criticism and interpretation of selected literary and non-literary ancient Greek texts and documents written on stone, metal, terracotta, wood, bone, or papyrus.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of intermediate Greek or permission of the instructor.

  • CLAS 428 Advanced Ancient Greek: Special Topics (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Themes in ancient Greek literature, culture, and history.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of intermediate Greek or permission of the instructor

    • Note: All ancient texts will be read in the original

  • CLAS 429 Advanced Greek: Roman Empire (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Readings by Greek authors writing during the Roman Imperial or Late Imperial periods (1st-6th centuries AD), such as Lucian, Pausanias, Philostrotus, Plutarch, Cassius Dio, Procopius. Authors and genres covered will vary from year to year.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite(s): Two courses in Ancient Greek at the 300-level, or permission of instructor.

  • CLAS 525D1 Ancient Greek Authors & Texts (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Completion of a Reading List in Greek, with Faculty supervision, to be tested by written examination.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite (Undergraduate): 9 credits in Intermediate Greek or equivalent

    • Restriction: Honours and Graduate students

    • Students must register for both CLAS 525D1 and CLAS 525D2.

    • No credit will be given for this course unless both CLAS 525D1 and CLAS 525D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms

  • CLAS 525D2 Ancient Greek Authors & Texts (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : See CLAS 525D1 for course description.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 525D1

    • No credit will be given for this course unless both CLAS 525D1 and CLAS 525D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms

Classical Literature - Classics (CLAS)

  • CLAS 200 Introduction to Ancient Greek Literature (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Survey of ancient Greek literature in translation from Homer to Second Sophistic, covering the key genres and texts of the Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic and Imperial eras. The material to be discussed includes Archaic epic, lyric and elegy; Classical tragedy, comedy and historiography; Hellenistic poetry, and literature of the Roman Imperial period.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • CLAS 203 Greek Mythology (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : A survey of the myths and legends of Ancient Greece.

    Terms: Fall 2015, Summer 2016

    Instructors: Palczynski, Margaret (Fall) Gauthier, Fran莽ois (Summer)

  • CLAS 206 Classics in Modern Media (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Receptions of the classical paradigm of Ancient Greece and Rome in modern media, the classical tradition and current scholarship.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Kozak, Lynn (Winter)

  • CLAS 208 Introduction to Roman Literature (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Survey of Roman literature in translation from Plautus to Augustine, covering the key genres and texts of the Republican and Imperial eras.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Sirois, Martin (Winter)

  • CLAS 300 Ancient Drama and Theatre (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : A synchronic study of ancient Drama from Greece to Rome with a focus on historical and performance context in addition to literary interpretation.

    Terms: Summer 2016

    Instructors: Kozak, Lynn (Summer)

  • CLAS 305 The World of Alexandria (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The cultural legacy of Hellenistic Alexandria, with focus on scientific, mathematical, literary, philological, philosophical, and religious developments and innovations.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • CLAS 307 Ancient Comedy (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : A study of ancient Greek and Roman comedy, including authors such as Aristophanes, Menander, Plautus, and Terence.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • CLAS 309 The Greek and Roman Novel (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : A study of the ancient novel, including Petronius, The Satyricon, Apuleius, The Golden Ass and Longus, Daphnis and Chloe.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Sirois, Martin (Fall)

  • CLAS 312 Intermediate Latin 2 (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Continued mastery of the language, with emphasis on translation of Latin poetry, lyric, verse, or epic texts. Assigned texts change from year to year.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Glasbergen, Thomas (Winter)

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 310 or permission of the instructor.

  • CLAS 314 Intermediate Latin 2: Prose (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Continued mastery of the language, with emphasis on translation of Latin prose texts. Assigned ancient texts change from year to year.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 310 or permission of the instructor

  • CLAS 315 Intermediate Latin 2: Selections (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : A study of selected works in Latin. Topic varies by year.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 310 or permission of the instructor

  • CLAS 320 Intermediate Ancient Greek 1 (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Review of grammar, vocabulary, and syntax of Ancient Greek through translation of selected ancient texts.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Kozak, Lynn (Fall)

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 220 or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 322 Intermediate Ancient Greek 2: Prose (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Continued mastery of the language, with emphasis on translation of ancient prose texts. Assigned ancient texts change from year to year.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 320 or permission of the instructor

  • CLAS 324 Intermediate Ancient Greek 2: Poetry (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Continued mastery of the language, with emphasis on translation of ancient poetry, lyric, verse, or epic texts. Assigned ancient texts change from year to year.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Kozak, Lynn (Winter)

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 320 or permission of the instructor

  • CLAS 337 Hellenisms: Roman to Ottoman (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Deals with the continuous transformations of Greek ethnicity and relationships to different religions from the post-Classical (4th c. BCE) to the Ottoman periods (late 18th c. CE). It will examine these transformations within a series of multiethnic and multicultural Mediterranean regimes (Hellenistic kingdoms, Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman empires).

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • CLAS 370 Gender in the Ancient World (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : An exploration of gender roles in the Ancient Mediterranean world.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Kozak, Lynn (Fall)

  • CLAS 380 Ancient Greek Religion (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Focuses on the history of Greek religion in the Classical Period. Particular attention will be paid to the Greek concept of divinity, local pantheons, civic festival calendars, the topography of myth and ritual, ideas concerning the afterlife, mystery cults, oracles and games and the literary representations of religion.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • CLAS 381 Roman Religion (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Approaches to and problems of Roman religion. The formation of religious topography, problems of religion and empire, the religious interaction between Rome and other Mediterranean peoples, the complex discourse between religion and philosophy, the reformulation of Roman religion during the Imperial period, and the rise of Christianity within a pagan Roman world.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • CLAS 411 Advanced Latin: Epic (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Roman Epic Poetry in the original Latin.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Gladhill, Charles (Fall)

    • Prerequisites: 6 credits of Intermediate Latin or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 412 Advanced Latin: Themes (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Roman Lyric Poetry in the original Latin.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisites: 6 credits of Intermediate Latin or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 413 Advanced Latin: Satire (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Roman Satire Poetry in the original Latin.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Latin or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 414 Advanced Latin: History (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Roman History Prose in the original Latin.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Latin or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 415 Advanced Latin: Oratory (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Roman Oratory Prose in the original Latin.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Fronda, Michael (Winter)

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Latin or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 416 Advanced Latin: Philosophy (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Roman Philosophy Prose in the original Latin.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Latin or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 418 Advanced Latin: Special Topics (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Themes in Roman literature, culture, and history.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of intermediate Latin or permission of the instructor

    • Note: All ancient texts will be read in the original

  • CLAS 419 Advanced Latin: Post-Classical (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Translation and examination of Latin text(s) from the Late Antique, Medieval or Renaissance period.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite(s): 6 credits of 300-level Latin or permission of instructor.

  • CLAS 421 Advanced Ancient Greek: Epic (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Greek Epic Poetry in the original Ancient Greek.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Sirois, Martin (Fall)

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Ancient Greek or permission of instructor.

  • CLAS 422 Advanced Ancient Greek: Lyric (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Greek Lyric Poetry in the original Ancient Greek.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Ancient Greek or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 423 Advanced Ancient Greek: Drama (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Greek Drama Poetry in the original Ancient Greek.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Ancient Greek or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 424 Advanced Greek: History (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Greek History Prose in the original Ancient Greek.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Kozak, Lynn (Winter)

    • Prerequisites: 6 credits of Intermediate Ancient Greek or permission of instructor.

  • CLAS 426 Advanced Greek: Philosophy (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Greek Philosophy Prose in the original Ancient Greek.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Ancient Greek or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 428 Advanced Ancient Greek: Special Topics (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Themes in ancient Greek literature, culture, and history.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of intermediate Greek or permission of the instructor

    • Note: All ancient texts will be read in the original

  • CLAS 429 Advanced Greek: Roman Empire (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Readings by Greek authors writing during the Roman Imperial or Late Imperial periods (1st-6th centuries AD), such as Lucian, Pausanias, Philostrotus, Plutarch, Cassius Dio, Procopius. Authors and genres covered will vary from year to year.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite(s): Two courses in Ancient Greek at the 300-level, or permission of instructor.

  • CLAS 490 Greek and Roman Historiography (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Seminar on the works of the Greek and Roman historians (in translation) who founded a new literary genre for the exploration of past and present events; interpretation of their approaches towards history and theories for their study.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 3 credits in Classics at the 300 level or up or permission of instructor.

  • CLAS 491 Ancient Literary Criticism (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Examines how ancient authors read, evaluated, and interpreted Classical texts according to style, genre, and tradition.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite(s): Minimum one 300-level CLAS course or permission of instructor.

  • CLAS 515D1 Latin Authors and Texts (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Completion of a Reading List in Latin, with Faculty supervision, to be tested by written examination.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite (Undergraduate): 9 credits in Intermediate Latin or equivalent

    • Restriction: Honours and Graduate students

    • Students must register for both CLAS 515D1 and CLAS 515D2.

    • No credit will be given for this course unless both CLAS 515D1 and CLAS 515D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms

  • CLAS 515D2 Latin Authors and Texts (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : See CLAS 515D1 for course description.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 515D1

    • No credit will be given for this course unless both CLAS 515D1 and CLAS 515D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms

  • CLAS 525D1 Ancient Greek Authors & Texts (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Completion of a Reading List in Greek, with Faculty supervision, to be tested by written examination.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite (Undergraduate): 9 credits in Intermediate Greek or equivalent

    • Restriction: Honours and Graduate students

    • Students must register for both CLAS 525D1 and CLAS 525D2.

    • No credit will be given for this course unless both CLAS 525D1 and CLAS 525D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms

  • CLAS 525D2 Ancient Greek Authors & Texts (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : See CLAS 525D1 for course description.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 525D1

    • No credit will be given for this course unless both CLAS 525D1 and CLAS 525D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms

Classical Literature - Other Departments

Classical Literature courses are also taught under the subject codes of English (ENGL) and Philosophy (PHIL).

Ancient History - All Departments

Ancient History courses are taught under several subject codes including: Art History (ARTH), Classics (CLAS), History (HIST), and Religious Studies (RELG).

  • ARTH 209 Introduction to Ancient Art and Architecture (3 credits)

    Offered by: Art History & Communications (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Art History : Survey of ancient art and architecture: pre-historic Europe, ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome. Focus is on issues of political power, gender, sexuality, race, the formation of individual and group identities, and the relation between the body and social space.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Hilsdale, Cecily (Winter)

  • CLAS 203 Greek Mythology (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : A survey of the myths and legends of Ancient Greece.

    Terms: Fall 2015, Summer 2016

    Instructors: Palczynski, Margaret (Fall) Gauthier, Fran莽ois (Summer)

  • CLAS 304 Ancient Greek Democracy (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Examines the conceptual history of popular government in the context of Greek political culture, from the 6th century BCE to the Roman conquest of Greece.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Beck, Hans (Winter)

  • CLAS 305 The World of Alexandria (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The cultural legacy of Hellenistic Alexandria, with focus on scientific, mathematical, literary, philological, philosophical, and religious developments and innovations.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • CLAS 314 Intermediate Latin 2: Prose (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Continued mastery of the language, with emphasis on translation of Latin prose texts. Assigned ancient texts change from year to year.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 310 or permission of the instructor

  • CLAS 337 Hellenisms: Roman to Ottoman (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Deals with the continuous transformations of Greek ethnicity and relationships to different religions from the post-Classical (4th c. BCE) to the Ottoman periods (late 18th c. CE). It will examine these transformations within a series of multiethnic and multicultural Mediterranean regimes (Hellenistic kingdoms, Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman empires).

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • CLAS 380 Ancient Greek Religion (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Focuses on the history of Greek religion in the Classical Period. Particular attention will be paid to the Greek concept of divinity, local pantheons, civic festival calendars, the topography of myth and ritual, ideas concerning the afterlife, mystery cults, oracles and games and the literary representations of religion.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • CLAS 381 Roman Religion (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Approaches to and problems of Roman religion. The formation of religious topography, problems of religion and empire, the religious interaction between Rome and other Mediterranean peoples, the complex discourse between religion and philosophy, the reformulation of Roman religion during the Imperial period, and the rise of Christianity within a pagan Roman world.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • CLAS 404 Classical Tradition (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Examines the evolution of Classical Antiquity's social and cultural status from the 17th c. to the present day. Particular consideration is given to the processes of the ongoing professionalization of history and archeology as academic disciplines, the emergence of new political usages of the past, the transformation of cultural practices from the Grand Tour to the modern museum and tourism.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 202 or related courses or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 414 Advanced Latin: History (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Roman History Prose in the original Latin.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Latin or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 417 Advanced Latin: Documents (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Reading, analysis and interpretation of ancient Latin epigraphical or papyrological sources.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite(s): 6 credits of 300-level CLAS Latin or permission of instructor.

  • CLAS 424 Advanced Greek: History (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Greek History Prose in the original Ancient Greek.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Kozak, Lynn (Winter)

    • Prerequisites: 6 credits of Intermediate Ancient Greek or permission of instructor.

  • CLAS 427 Advanced Ancient Greek: Documents (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : A reading of ancient Greek epigraphical (inscriptional) or papyrological sources. Textual criticism and interpretation of selected literary and non-literary ancient Greek texts and documents written on stone, metal, terracotta, wood, bone, or papyrus.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of intermediate Greek or permission of the instructor.

  • CLAS 485 Museums and Ancient Material Culture (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Explores how classical antiquities collections in museums are created, maintained, and used in scholarly research. Integrates lectures, discussions and hands-on experience with the museum's archaeological, numismatic and ethnographic materials from the ancient Mediterranean world. Interpretation of material cultural evidence is emphasized.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • CLAS 490 Greek and Roman Historiography (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Seminar on the works of the Greek and Roman historians (in translation) who founded a new literary genre for the exploration of past and present events; interpretation of their approaches towards history and theories for their study.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 3 credits in Classics at the 300 level or up or permission of instructor.

  • HIST 205 Ancient Mediterranean History (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : A survey of Mediterranean history from the Bronze Age until the 6th century AD, focusing on Greek and Roman civilization.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Gauthier, Fran莽ois (Fall)

    • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken HIST 209 prior to September 2006.

  • HIST 231 Archaeology of the Ancient World (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : A survey of the history of classical archaeology in the Graeco-Roman Mediterranean through the study of material evidence and literary texts.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • HIST 305 Ancient Mediterranean Warfare (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : Comparative study of ancient military history, warfare and imperial strategies.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • HIST 323 History and Sexuality 1 (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : Antiquity to Early Modern Europe. The cultural meanings and social institutions that create the historical context for sexual behaviours. Possible topics include: Greek homosocial and homosexual culture; sex and citizenship; wives and concubines in the ancient world; Christianity and aestheticism; misogyny and gender in Medieval Europe; adultery and lineage.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Partner, Nancy F (Fall)

  • HIST 362 Byzantine History and Historiography (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : Examines the political, social, cultural, and economic aspects of the 1000-year story of the Eastern Roman Empire, also known as the Byzantine empire, as well as its posterity.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Anastassiadis, Anastassios (Fall)

  • HIST 368 Greek History: Classical Period (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : The Classical period of Greek history, from the end of the Persian wars to the death of Alexandra the Great (479-323 BC).

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • HIST 369 Greek History: Early Greece (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : Historical study of the period from the Mycenean Age to the end of the Archaic Age.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Racine, Felix (Fall)

  • HIST 375 Roman History: Early Empire (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : The history of the Roman Empire from Augustus to Marcus Aurelius.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • HIST 376 Roman History: Later Empire (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : The history of the Roman Empire from Marcus Aurelius to Justinian.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • HIST 379 Greek History: Hellenistic Period (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : The Hellenistic Greek world from Alexander the Great to the period of the Roman conquest.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • HIST 391 Roman History: Republic (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : History of the Roman Republic from its foundation through the death of Julius Caesar.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Fronda, Michael (Winter)

    • Prerequisite: HIST 205 or HIST 231 or permission of instructor.

    • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken 101-451

  • HIST 400 Ancient Greece, Rome and China (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : A comparative analysis of the political cultures of ancient Greece, Rome and China, c. 500 BCE to 500 CE, exploring societal distinctions through topics such as the role of historical traditions, power configurations, public oratory, elite representation, funerary rites and political spaces.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • HIST 407 Topics in Ancient History (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : An in-depth look at various topics in ancient history.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Beck, Hans (Fall)

    • Prerequisite: 3 credits in Ancient history at the 300-level or permission of instructor.

    • Restriction: Not open to Honours students in History.

  • HIST 449 Medicine in the Ancient World (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : The evolution of ideas about the human body, disease, and therapeutics, and the diverse practices of medicine in Graeco-Roman antiquity (ca 800BC - ca 600CE), with particular attention given to their social, political, cultural and religious context.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: HIST 349 or an introductory course in Ancient Greek or Roman history

    • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken HIST 452 and HIST 453

  • HIST 450 Ancient History Methods (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : Different methods and strategies employed by Ancient historians, including numismatics, epigraphy, and papyrology.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Fronda, Michael (Fall)

    • Prerequisite: 3 credits at the 300-level in Ancient history or permission of the instructor.

  • HIST 451 The Ancient Mediterranean City (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : Advanced study of ancient Mediterranean city-states, focusing on their urban setting and political, social, economic, and cultural institutions.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 3 credits at the 300-level in Ancient history or permission of instructor.

  • HIST 550D1 Ancient History: Seminar (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : Topics in ancient Mediterranean history, focusing on Greek and/or Roman society.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Beck, Hans (Fall)

    • Prerequisite (Undergraduate): 6 credits at the 300 or 400 level in Ancient history or permission of instructor.

    • Restriction: Honours students or advanced undergraduates who have permission of the instructor. Also open to graduate students.

    • Not open to students who have taken or are taking HIST 551.

    • Students must register for both HIST 550D1 and HIST 550D2. No credit wil be given for this course unless both HIST 550D1 and HIST 550D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms.

  • HIST 550D2 Ancient History: Seminar (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    History : Topics in ancient Mediterranean history, focusing on Greek and/or Roman society.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Beck, Hans (Winter)

    • Prerequisite (Undergraduate): 6 credits at the 300 or 400 level in Ancient history or permission of instructor. HIST 550D1.

    • Restriction: Honours students or advanced undergraduates who have permission of the instructor. Also open to graduate students.

    • Not open to students who have taken or are taking HIST 551.

    • Students must register for both HIST 550D1 and HIST 550D2. No credit wil be given for this course unless both HIST 550D1 and HIST 550D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms.

  • RELG 326 Ancient Christian Church AD54 - AD604 (3 credits)

    Offered by: Religious Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Religious Studies : Significant persons and events from Nero's reign to the papacy of Gregory I. Attention to major Christian centres within the Roman Empire before Constantine, to the development of the Eastern Byzantine Church, and to the growth of the papacy in the West. Leading Christian theologians and thinkers will be studied.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Henderson, Ian H (Winter)

Philosophy and Religion

Philosophy and Religion courses are taught under several subject codes including: Classics (CLAS), Philosophy (PHIL), Political Science (POLI), and Religious Studies (RELG).

  • CLAS 203 Greek Mythology (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : A survey of the myths and legends of Ancient Greece.

    Terms: Fall 2015, Summer 2016

    Instructors: Palczynski, Margaret (Fall) Gauthier, Fran莽ois (Summer)

  • CLAS 380 Ancient Greek Religion (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Focuses on the history of Greek religion in the Classical Period. Particular attention will be paid to the Greek concept of divinity, local pantheons, civic festival calendars, the topography of myth and ritual, ideas concerning the afterlife, mystery cults, oracles and games and the literary representations of religion.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • CLAS 416 Advanced Latin: Philosophy (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Roman Philosophy Prose in the original Latin.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Latin or permission of instructor

  • CLAS 417 Advanced Latin: Documents (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Reading, analysis and interpretation of ancient Latin epigraphical or papyrological sources.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite(s): 6 credits of 300-level CLAS Latin or permission of instructor.

  • CLAS 421 Advanced Ancient Greek: Epic (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Greek Epic Poetry in the original Ancient Greek.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Sirois, Martin (Fall)

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Ancient Greek or permission of instructor.

  • CLAS 426 Advanced Greek: Philosophy (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : The reading of selected texts in Greek Philosophy Prose in the original Ancient Greek.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: 6 credits of Intermediate Ancient Greek or permission of instructor

  • PHIL 345 Greek Political Theory (3 credits)

    Offered by: Philosophy (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Philosophy : An examination of the ethical and political theories of ancient Greece, especially those of Plato and Aristotle.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken POLI 333

  • PHIL 350 History and Philosophy of Ancient Science (3 credits)

    Offered by: Philosophy (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Philosophy : Topics in ancient pure mathematics (geometry and number theory), "mixed mathematics" (astronomy, music theory, optics, mechanics), and/or natural science (including medicine), studied with a view to philosophical issues raised by the content of ancient science and/or by the logic of scientific argument.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Laywine, Alison (Fall)

  • PHIL 353 The Presocratic Philosophers (3 credits)

    Offered by: Philosophy (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Philosophy : An examination of the surviving fragments of the presocratic philosophers and schools of philosophy, as well as later reports of their views.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Panaioti, Antoine (Winter)

  • PHIL 354 Plato (3 credits)

    Offered by: Philosophy (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Philosophy : An examination of some of the philosophical problems (those in logic, epistemology, metaphysics, and ethics, e.g.) found in a selection of Plato's dialogues.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Magal, Oran (Winter)

  • PHIL 355 Aristotle (3 credits)

    Offered by: Philosophy (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Philosophy : An examination of selected works by Aristotle. The course considers issues in moral philosophy as well as those found in the logical treatises, the Physics and Metaphysics, and in the philosophy of mind.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Deslauriers, Marguerite (Winter)

  • PHIL 452 Later Greek Philosophy (3 credits)

    Offered by: Philosophy (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Philosophy : An examination of some of the major post-Aristotelian schools of philosophy. Texts from the Peripatetic, Stoic, Epicurean, Sceptical, Platonic, and medical traditions may be considered. Problems in logic, ethics, physics, epistemology, and metaphysics will be addressed.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Laywine, Alison (Winter)

  • PHIL 453 Ancient Metaphysics and Natural Philosophy (3 credits)

    Offered by: Philosophy (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Philosophy : An examination of central themes of ancient metaphysics and/or natural philosophy as treated by two or more contrasting philosophers or philosophical traditions - probably including Plato and/or Aristotle, and possibly including some Hellenistic or post-Hellenistic schools.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • PHIL 454 Ancient Moral Theory (3 credits)

    Offered by: Philosophy (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Philosophy : An examination of central themes of ancient moral theory as treated by two or more contrasting philosophers or philosophical traditions - probably including Plato and/or Aristotle, and possibly some Hellenistic or post-Hellenistic schools.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Fiasse, Gaelle (Winter)

  • PHIL 550 Seminar: Ancient Philosophy 1 (3 credits)

    Offered by: Philosophy (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Philosophy : Seminar on a particular topic in ancient philosophy. Topic varies by year.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • PHIL 551 Seminar: Ancient Philosophy 2 (3 credits)

    Offered by: Philosophy (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Philosophy : An advanced course on a philosopher or philosophical issue articulated in antiquity.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: at least one course in ancient philosophy and the specific requirements of individual instructors

    • Restriction: Seminars are open only to graduate students and final year Philosophy Majors, Honours and Joint Honours students, except by written permission of the Department

  • POLI 333 Western Political Theory 1 (3 credits)

    Offered by: Political Science (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Political Science : The major themes and writers in the political theory of classical antiquity. The political ideas of Thucydides, Plato, Aristotle, and the Hellenistic philosophers will be explored through the significant texts of this period.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Roberts, William (Fall)

    • Prerequisite: POLI 231 or POLI 232 or PHIL 240 or at least two political science courses at the 300 level; or permission of the instructor

    • Note: The field is Political Theory.

  • RELG 201 Religions of the Ancient Near East (3 credits)

    Offered by: Religious Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Religious Studies : Introduction to the religions of Mesopotamia, Egypt and Syria-Palestine (excluding Israelite religion) from the fourth to first millennium B.C.E. Themes that will be discussed include: gods and goddesses, divine kingship, deification of kings, temple cult, death and afterlife, magic, piety, oracles, prayer, lament, myth and epic.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Bellavance, 脡ric (Fall)

    • Fall

  • RELG 202 Religion of Ancient Israel (3 credits)

    Offered by: Religious Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Religious Studies : An examination of the religion of Ancient Israel by a study of selected texts (narratives, laws, prophetic sayings, wisdom traditions, and psalms) from the Hebrew Scriptures/Old Testament in translation.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Oegema, Gerbern (Winter)

    • Winter

  • RELG 210 Jesus of Nazareth (3 credits)

    Offered by: Religious Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Religious Studies : A critical study of selected ancient and modern accounts of the aims and person of Jesus. Attention will be given also to the question of the historical sources and to the relationship between faith and history.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Henderson, Ian H (Fall)

    • Fall, Winter and Summer

  • RELG 280 Elementary New Testament Greek (6 credits)

    Offered by: Religious Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Religious Studies : An introduction to the grammar and syntax of New Testament Greek.

    Terms: Fall 2015, Winter 2016

    Instructors: Tappenden, Frederick (Fall) Tappenden, Frederick (Winter)

    • Summer

    • Open to students in the Honours and Major programs in Religious Studies. Other Arts and Science students may take the course as an elective outside their faculty, in accordance with Arts and Science regulations.

  • RELG 326 Ancient Christian Church AD54 - AD604 (3 credits)

    Offered by: Religious Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Religious Studies : Significant persons and events from Nero's reign to the papacy of Gregory I. Attention to major Christian centres within the Roman Empire before Constantine, to the development of the Eastern Byzantine Church, and to the growth of the papacy in the West. Leading Christian theologians and thinkers will be studied.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Henderson, Ian H (Winter)

  • RELG 381 Advanced New Testament Greek (3 credits)

    Offered by: Religious Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Religious Studies : A review of grammar and syntax with an emphasis on rapid reading of sections chosen from different parts of the New Testament.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Henderson, Ian H (Fall)

    • Fall

    • Prerequisite: RELG 280 or equivalent, with a minimum grade of 70%

  • RELG 482 Exegesis of Greek New Testament (3 credits)

    Offered by: Religious Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Religious Studies : An intensive seminar in exegesis on the basis of representative passages chosen from different parts of the New Testament.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Tappenden, Frederick (Winter)

  • RELG 502 Greco-Roman Judaism (3 credits)

    Offered by: Religious Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Religious Studies : The religion and literature of wisdom and apocalyptic traditions, the Dead Sea Scrolls, Philo and Josephus, with special attention to the Jewish matrix of Early Christianity.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.

  • RELG 583 Hellenistic Religious Texts (3 credits)

    Offered by: Religious Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Religious Studies : Translation and discussion of Hellenistic Greek texts pertaining to the study of topics in Early Christianity and Greco-Roman religions.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Henderson, Ian H (Winter)

    • Winter

    • Prerequisite: RELG 482 or permission of the instructor.

Modern Greek

  • CLAS 230D1 Introductory Modern Greek (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : A course for beginners.

    Terms: Fall 2015

    Instructors: Kellaris, Georgios (Fall)

  • CLAS 230D2 Introductory Modern Greek (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : See CLAS 230D1 for course description.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Kellaris, Georgios (Winter)

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 230D1

    • No credit will be given for this course unless both CLAS 230D1 and CLAS 230D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms

  • CLAS 331 Intermediate Modern Greek Language (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Competence in the language at the intermediate level through the study of grammar, vocabulary and derivatives. Excerpts in prose and poetry introducing the civilization of modern Greece.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • CLAS 333 Modern Greek Poetry (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Selected works of 20th Century Greek poets - Kavafy, Seferis, Elytis, and others.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 230 or permission of the instructor

  • CLAS 335 Modern Greek Culture and Society (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Offers a panorama of Modern Greek culture and society through the study of a corpus of documents in Greek pertaining to the year's thematic topic. It is a continuation of CLAS 331.

    Terms: Winter 2016

    Instructors: Tsagkaraki, Vilelmini (Winter)

    • Prerequisite: CLAS 331 or permission of instructor

    • The language of instruction is English but readings are in Greek. A certain oral fluency in Greek is expected in order to be able to comment and participate in discussions.

  • CLAS 336 Modern Greek Literature (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Offers a panorama of Modern Greek literature. It examines a corpus of texts selected according to each year's thematic topic of study.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

Classics Topics Courses

The following Classics topics courses change topic each time they are taught. Consult the course instructor and Classics Adviser to verify toward which thematic area(s) the course may count for the term in which it is taken.

  • CLAS 347 Special Topics in Classics (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : A study of a topic in ancient Greek or Roman literature and culture. Ancient texts taught in translation; students require no knowledge of ancient Greek or Latin. Topic varies by year.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • CLAS 348 Classical Archaeology (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Selected physical sites, monuments and locales of the ancient Greek and Roman World using the evidence of archaeology, history and literature. Sites will vary yearly, and may include cities, cult and burial precincts, sanctuaries, battlefields and places of memory and literary inspiration.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

  • CLAS 498 Independent Research (3 credits)

    Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)

    Overview

    Classics : Under the direction of an instructor, an independent research course that makes use of ancient texts in their original language.

    Terms: Fall 2015, Winter 2016

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.

    • Permission must be obtained from the department before registration.

    • Prerequisite(s): Written permission of instructor. Student must have extensive background in the proposed area of study.

Faculty of Arts—2015-2016 (last updated Aug. 20, 2015) (disclaimer)
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