• CLAS 299: Research Practicum in Classics

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Introduction to research methods in major subdisciplines of Classics (Latin and Greek literature, history, archaeology, iconography, epigraphy, papyrology, and numismatics). Step-by-step instruction in techniques for writing a good research paper and constructing an effective argument using the recognized evidentiary standards of the discipline. Writing-emphasis course.(RE) Prerequisite(s): ENGL 102, 132, 290, or 298.Satisfies General Education Requirement: (WC).
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• CLAS 302: History of Greece I

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Greek history from the collapse of Mycenaean civilization to the end of the Peloponnesian War (ca. 1200 - 404 B.C.), with emphasis on the origin and development of the city-state (polis) in the Archaic and Classical periods. Discussion centers on the two most important and powerful city-states, Sparta and Athens, and their influence on the Greek world. Other topics covered are the Dark Ages, Archaic colonization and tyranny, the Delian League, and the Persian wars. (Same as History – Europe 302.)
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• CLAS 304: History of Early Roman Empire

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Roman history from the death of Caesar to the emperor Constantine. Writing-emphasis course.(See History-Europe 304.)
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• CLAS 305: History of Later Roman Empire

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Roman history in late antiquity from Diocletian to the rise of Islam. Writing-emphasis course.(See History-Europe 305.)
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• CLAS 306: History of Greece II

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  History of the Greek world from the end of the Peloponnesian War to the destruction of Corinth (404-146 B.C.). It covers the struggle between Sparta, Athens, and Thebes for dominance in mainland Greece, followed by the rise of Macedonia under Philip II and Alexander the Great's conquest of the Persian Empire. It also explores the formation, development, and decline of the Hellenistic kingdoms, with emphasis on the Roman absorption of these states in the second century B.C. (Same as History – Europe 306.)
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• CLAS 309: History of the Roman Republic

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  (See History – Europe 303.)
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• CLAS 340: Greek and Roman Athletics

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  A survey of Greek and Roman athletic festivals and events, and the role of athletes in ancient society; special focus on the Olympic Games. Writing-emphasis course.
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• CLAS 345: Greek & Roman Religion

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  An in-depth examination of religion among the Greeks and the Romans. Attention is given to cult sites, state religious calendars and ceremonies, religion in the daily lives of people, and the interplay of ancient Near Eastern and Egyptian religions with Greek and Roman religious beliefs and practices. Reading and study of primary sources in translation. Writing-emphasis course.(Same as Religious Studies 345.)
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• CLAS 351: Cicero and Sallust

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  (RE) Prerequisite(s): 252.
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• CLAS 352: Roman Lyric Poetry

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

  
  Poetry of Catullus, Horace, and elegists.(RE) Prerequisite(s): 252.
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