Exploring/Ancient World
Durham
Liberal Arts::Classics
Credits: 2.0
Class Size: 10
Term:
Fall 2024
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Full Term (08/26/2024
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12/09/2024)
CRN:
16734
Grade Mode:
Letter Grading
Covers aspects of the ancient world and its subsequent importance not found in the rest of the Classics curriculum or dealt with only briefly. Topics are chosen to be timely by connecting antiquity to current events, including pop culture, or to be enduring but under-appreciated. Emphasis on active and engaged learning and, where possible, experiential activities. May be repeated on different topics. Does not satisfy major requirements.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Repeat Rule:
May be repeated for a maximum of
16
credits.
Instructors:
Nicole Ruane
Times & Locations
| Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2024 | 12/9/2024 | R | 3:40pm - 5:00pm | MURK G02 |
| Final Exam12/13/2024 | 12/13/2024 | F | 1:00pm - 3:00pm | MURK G02 |
Additional Course Details:
Introduction to Biblical/Classical Hebrew
Learn some of the basics of the language of the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament and ancient Israel. In this 2 credit course we will cover the alphabet and vowels, pronunciation, vocabulary and rudimentary phrases.
