Sustaining Ancient Rome
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
25
CRN: 56547
CRN: 56547
This course examines the interplay between the ancient Roman environment, Roman technological innovations, and the values of Roman imperial society. Examining Roman innovations in water supply, building technology, mining, and more, this course explores the ethical questions that arise through the use of ancient Roman technology, evaluates the effects of these technologies on the environment and Roman society, and determines whether Roman values encouraged or discouraged a responsible approach to technology and the environment.
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Equivalent(s): CLAS 515
Attributes: Environment,Tech&Society(Disc)
Instructors: Susan Curry
Times & Locations
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location | |
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1/23/2024 | 5/6/2024 | MWF | 9:10am - 10:00am | MURK 204 | |
Final Exam | 5/13/2024 | 5/13/2024 | M | 1:00pm - 3:00pm | MURK 204 |