| Monday | Wednesday | Friday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 13 | 15 | 17 |
| Intro to course |
Egyptian Dream Book Lewis Read pp 7-15. |
Babylonian-Assyrian Dream Book. Lewis, pp 16-19. |
| 20 | 22 | 24 |
| Martin Luther King Day: No class |
Dr McRae as guest lecturer. Read the following:
Yinyang and
Daoism (both at the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy) |
Read, in Lewis' book, pp 19-22, 26-35. |
| 27 | 29 | 31 |
| Reread, in Lewis, "Hippocrates" On Regimen, pp. 26-31, The Epicurean Explanation (Lucretius), pp 32-35 |
Dr Geenen inspired discussion; Read the pdf in Moodle on "Foreknowledge and Free Will" |
Introduction to Aristotle |
| Feb 3 | 5 | 7 |
| Read Aristotle pdf: On Sleep and Sleeplessness |
College closed due to snow | Dr. Jaeger's guest lecture; read pdf in Moodle |
| 10 | 12 | 14 |
| "Discerning the Future" (Cicero): N. Lewis, 97-113 |
Read Aristotle pdfs: On Dreams, and On Prophysing by Dreams. Critical Review due |
Presidents' Day Holiday No class |
| 17 | 19 | 21 |
| Artemidorus: N. Lewis, 53-75. |
Early Christian Dream interpretation: N. Lewis, 76-95. |
Early Christian Dream interpretation (Synesios): N. Lewis, 81-87 |
| 24 | 26 | 28 |
| Divination & Omens: N. Lewis, 114-135 |
Astrology: N. Lewis, 137-153 |
Incubation dreams & the Serapeion: Lewis 35-52 and the following web site: click here |
| Mar 3 | 5 | 7 |
| read "Oracles.pdf" & "Aristides.pdf" in Moodle | read "Lucian-AlexAbon.pdf" in Moodle |
Mid-term due |
| 10 | 12 | 14 |
| Read pdf (Hesiod-Plutarch), but focus on the Herodotus part of the pdf as we will save the other selections for Wednesday (in Moodle) Revised Critical Review due |
read other part of Hesiod-Plutarch pdf; also read "Dreams-Homer.pdf"(in Moodle) |
read "Fatima&Medj&Theory.pdf" |
| 17 | 19 | 21 |
| Check Moodle for readings |
Check Moodle for readings Outline & Bibliography due |
Check Moodle for readings |
| 24 | 26 | 28 |
| Spring Break No class |
Spring Break No class |
Spring Break No class |
| 31 | ||
| Check Moodle for readings |
| April 2 | 4 | |
| Check Moodle for readings |
Check Moodle for readings | |
| 7 | 9 | 11 |
| Movie; reading assignment to post on |
Movie; reading assignment to post on |
Movie; Research paper due |
| 14 | 16 | 18 |
| Presentations by Jason, Dino, Maulik |
Presentations by Laura, Jack, Lily, Anne, Abby |
Presentations by Ana, Devinn, Janie, Tyler |
| 21 | 23 | 25 |
| Easter Weekend No class |
Presentations by Zach, Kelli, Erin, Colby |
Presentations by Danielle, Olivia, Caroline, Elle |
| 28 | 30 | May 2 |
| Presentations by Frank, Kyle, Dawa |
Presentations by Andrew, Kayland, Sarah |
Taste of Ancient Greece & Rome |
| 8 | ||
| Final due at noon |