Monday Wednesday
Jan 16 18
Martin Luther King Day:

No class

Intro to course
Definitions of omen, dream, & portent
23 25
Read in Lewis: Egyptian Dream Book, pp 7-15; Babylonian-Assyrian Dream Book. pp 16-19.
Short Answer Question in Moodle (unrelated to readings)
Read in Lewis: Macrobius, pp 19-22; "Hippocrates," pp. 26-31; Lucretius, pp 32-35
Photographing dreams?
30 Feb 1
Dr McRae as guest lecturer. Read the following: Daoism; and YinYang Introduction to Aristotle

Feb 6 8
Read Aristotle pdfs: On Sleep and Waking, On Dreams, and On Divination through Sleep.
"Discerning the Future" (Cicero): N. Lewis, 97-113
13 15
Artemidorus: N. Lewis, 53-75.

Dr Geenen as guest lecturer. Readings in Moodle
Topic & some Bibliography due
20 22
Early Christian Dream interpretation: N. Lewis, 76-95
Dr. Jaeger as guest lecture. Readings TBD
Critical Review due
27 Mar 1
Incubation dreams & the Serapeion: Lewis 35-52 and the following web site: click here
read "Oracles.pdf" & "Aristides.pdf" in Moodle

Research Paper: expanded Bibliography and either Progress report or rough Outline due

Mar 6 8
Divination & Omens: N. Lewis, 114-135
"Lucian-AlexAbon.pdf" in Moodle

13 15
movie
Mid-term due (beginning of class)
movie
Outline & bibliography and Revised Critical Review due (sunrise ...)
20 22
Spring Break

No class

Spring Break

No class

27 29
Check Moodle for readings
Check Moodle for readings

Apr 3 5
Check Moodle for readings
Check Moodle for readings
10 12
Check Moodle for readings
Research paper due
Presentations: Blake, Victoria,

17 19
Easter Holiday

No class

Presentations: Ben W, Javier, Gordon

24 26
Presentations: Romalus, Dustin, Olivia, Kurt

Presentations: Frankie, Reese, J. Jones, Manoj

May 1 May 3
Presentations: Ben C., Drake, Laura, Peter, David, Kurt

Taste of Ancient Greece & Rome




Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
May 8 9 10 11 12





Final due at noon