Gorgon's head on a silver coin of Naples permission to use image granted

Classics 227: Greek Civilization: Units III & IV Fall 2005

The god Apollo on a gold coin of Syracuse image courtesy of Edgar L. Owen, #3803

TOPICS AND ASSIGNMENTS (tentative)

Oct. 13	Th	Herodotus and the Persian Wars: finish Pomeroy Ch. 5, also Ch. 7, 180-181; (Herodotus: selections in lessons tab on ANGEL)
18	Tu	NO  CLASS. School Holiday
20	Th	EXAM II: Review Sheet for Exam (click here). Take-home exam (click here)
25	Tu	Herodotus and the Persian Wars continued;  (Herodotus: selections in lessons tab on ANGEL)
27	Th	Fifth Century Life; Intro. to Greek Drama. Pomeroy Ch. 6, 138-149, 157-165, and Ch. 7, 183-188
Nov. 1	Tu	Sophocles’ Antigone; Paper #3 due: (Topic.)
3	Th	Aristophanes’ Lysistrata
8	Tu	Thucydides and the Peloponessian War. Pomeroy Ch. 6, 181-183, and Ch. 7, 225-227 (Thucydides: selections on the web)
10	Th	Fifth Century Art & Architecture.  Pomeroy Ch. 6, 150-157, and Ch. 7, 169-177; Paper #4 due: (Topic.)
15	Tu	The beginning of Unit IV: the "Post-Classical" Ages; Kebric, Ch. 7
17	Th	EXAM III: Review Sheet for Exam (click here). Take-home exam (click here)
22	Tu	The Fourth Century; the Trial and Death of Socrates, Plato, The Apology;  Paper #5 due: (Topic.)
24	Th	NO CLASS Thanksgiving
29	Tu	Movie & Philip II and Alexander the Great, Pomeroy Ch. 10 & 11
Dec. 1	Th	Room change: HAZ 301; movie, ...
6	Tu	A Taste of Ancient Greece; ; Hellenistic Age, Kebric, Ch. 8; Paper #6 due (Topic.)
8	Th	3:00 p.m. (TR 2:00 p.m. class)  Final Exam; Review Sheet for Exam (click here). Take-home exam (click here)
12	M	8:30 a.m. (TR 9:25 a.m. class) Final Exam; Review Sheet for Exam (click here). Take-home exam (click here)