Timeroom: Fall 2023

Durham Liberal Arts :: Classics

CLAS 550B (01) - Identities and Difference in the Ancient World: Slaves and Masters

Slaves & Masters/Ancient World

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 30
CRN: 15276

Students explore the different ways slavery developed in the Greek and Roman worlds with an emphasis on the connections to other historical developments such as the practice of warfare, changes in political systems, and ancient views about human rights. To better understand the development of Greek and Roman slavery, we look at how the ancient systems compare to slavery in the American South and modern human trafficking.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Attributes: Historical Perspectives(Disc)

Instructors: Michael Mignanelli

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	8/28/2023	12/11/2023	MWF	11:10am - 12:00pm	HS 202
Final Exam	12/15/2023	12/15/2023	F	10:30am - 12:30pm	HS 202

Durham Liberal Arts :: Classics

CLAS 551 (01) - Race, Ethnicity, Class & Classics

Race/Ethnicty/Class & Classics

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 30
CRN: 14424

Examines race, ethnicity, and class, and the ways in which they intersect with the study of the ancient world. The approach will use critical lenses alert to the impact of power imbalances both on how we view these subjects in the ancient world and how the ancients have been used to create and reinforce hierarchies in the modern world. The exact focus will vary by semester (students may repeat once if on a different topic).

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.

Attributes: World Cultures(Discovery)

Instructors: Elke Nash

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	MW	9:40am - 11:00am	MURK 104

Durham Liberal Arts :: Classics

CLAS 575 (01) - Ancient Near East

Ancient Near East

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 15814

From the Neolithic revolution to the time of Alexander the Great. Rise of civilization; nature of human artistic and intellectual development in the earliest civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt; Judaism in its historical setting. Course meets the History major requirements for Group III.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): HIST 575

Cross listed with : HIST 575.01

Instructors: Gregory McMahon

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	8/28/2023	12/11/2023	MWF	11:10am - 12:00pm	HORT 215
Final Exam	12/15/2023	12/15/2023	F	10:30am - 12:30pm	HORT 215

Durham Liberal Arts :: Classics

CLAS 601 (01) - Classical Myth II: The Power and Persistence of Myth

The Power of Myth

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 14426

An in-depth look at the myths of the Greeks and Romans, at the power of myth as a cultural force, and at the importance of myth both in the ancient period as well as the modern era. The focal point is on the myths of the Greeks and Romans, but the myths of other cultures are addressed. All readings are in English.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Only listed classes in section: Junior, Sophomore, Senior

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course

Instructors: Paul Robertson

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	TR	9:40am - 11:00am	MURK 102

Durham Liberal Arts :: Classics

CLAS 677 (01) - History of Ancient Rome

History of Ancient Rome

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 13
CRN: 14195

Discover the fascinating and tumultuous history of the ancient Roman world, from its small beginnings in the early Republic to the high Empire, when Rome controlled the whole Mediterranean basin. Special focus will be on the political and economic conflicts between social classes, the Punic Wars, the fall of the Republic, its transformation into a monarchy, and the golden age of imperial rule. CLAS 404/HIST 404 is encouraged but not necessary.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): HIST 677

Cross listed with : HIST 677.01, HIST 877.01

Instructors: Michael Leese

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	8/28/2023	12/11/2023	TR	11:10am - 12:30pm	HORT 304
Final Exam	12/13/2023	12/13/2023	W	3:30pm - 5:30pm	HORT 304

Durham Liberal Arts :: Communication

CMN 455 (01) - Introduction to Media Studies

Introduction to Media Studies

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 10731

Nature, development, and the effects of mass media. Overview of mass communication history and theory.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): CMN 455H

Cross listed with : CMN 455.02

Attributes: Social Science (Discovery)

Instructors: Kate Zambon

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	TR	11:10am - 12:30pm	KING N343

Durham Liberal Arts :: Communication

CMN 455 (02) - Introduction to Media Studies

Introduction to Media Studies

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 11376

Nature, development, and the effects of mass media. Overview of mass communication history and theory.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): CMN 455H

Cross listed with : CMN 455.01

Attributes: Social Science (Discovery)

Instructors: Kate Zambon

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	TR	11:10am - 12:30pm	KING N343

Durham Liberal Arts :: Communication

CMN 455 (03) - Introduction to Media Studies

Introduction to Media Studies

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 11377

Nature, development, and the effects of mass media. Overview of mass communication history and theory.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): CMN 455H

Cross listed with : CMN 455.04

Attributes: Social Science (Discovery)

Instructors: Joseph Terry

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	8/28/2023	12/11/2023	MW	11:10am - 12:30pm	MURK 115
Final Exam	12/15/2023	12/15/2023	F	10:30am - 12:30pm	MURK 115

Durham Liberal Arts :: Communication

CMN 455 (04) - Introduction to Media Studies

Introduction to Media Studies

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 11378

Nature, development, and the effects of mass media. Overview of mass communication history and theory.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): CMN 455H

Cross listed with : CMN 455.03

Attributes: Social Science (Discovery)

Instructors: Joseph Terry

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	8/28/2023	12/11/2023	MW	11:10am - 12:30pm	MURK 115
Final Exam	12/15/2023	12/15/2023	F	10:30am - 12:30pm	MURK 115

Durham Liberal Arts :: Communication

CMN 455 (05) - Introduction to Media Studies

Introduction to Media Studies

Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2023 - Full Term (08/28/2023 - 12/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 25
CRN: 12202

Nature, development, and the effects of mass media. Overview of mass communication history and theory.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): CMN 455H

Cross listed with : CMN 455.06

Attributes: Social Science (Discovery)

Instructors: Michael Soha

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
8/28/2023	12/11/2023	TR	3:40pm - 5:00pm	HORT 204