Ancient and Medieval Studies Courses, 2024-25

ANCIENT STUDIES & MEDIEVAL STUDIES COURSES, 2024-25

SEMESTER I, 2024
Ancient Studies Courses
Classics 240 – Gender & Sexuality in the Ancient World (Bouxsein)
Greek 111 – Beginning Greek I (Moench)
Greek 231 – Intermediate Greek (Bouxsein)
Greek 298 – Independent Study: Alcibiades in Fact & Fiction (Groton)
History 190 – Middle East & Europe to 1500 (Howe)
History 201 – Seminar: Magic, Sorcery & Witchcraft in the Ancient Mediterranean World (Howe)
History 203 – Ancient Greece (Howe)
Latin 111 – Beginning Latin I (Groton)
Latin 231 – Intermediate Latin (Moench, Groton)
Latin 373 – Lucretius & Latin Poetry (Steed)
Philosophy 117 – Confucius, Buddha, & Socrates (Muñoz-Hutchinson)
Philosophy 140 – Myth, Reason, & the Death of the Gods (SöderquistB)
Philosophy 235 – Ancient Greek Philosophy (Muñoz-Hutchinson)
Quest 113 – Heroes, Gods, & Monsters (Randall, Trull, Schillinger, DeFries)
Religion 127 – The Bible & Ecological Desire (Jothen)
Religion 227 – Moses & Jesus (HansonJ)
Religion 276 – The Ethics of Jesus (Santurri)
Theater 270 – History of Theater up to 1700 (Ameh)

Medieval Studies Courses
Asian Studies 200 – Topics in Asian Studies: The Mongols (Becklin)
English 220 – Topics in Literary History: Medieval & Renaissance Bodies (Marsalek)
History 190 – Middle East & Europe to 1500 (Howe)
Medieval Studies 398 – Independent Research: E/W Relations in Crusader States (Groton)
Theater 270 – History of Theater up to 1700 (Ameh)

JANUARY TERM, 2025
Ancient Studies Courses
Classics 120 – Greek & Roman Myth (Steed)
Classics 124 – The Many Faces of Homer (Moench)
Classics 251 – Classical Studies in Greece (Groton) – abroad
Quest 115 – Emperors, Orators, Disciples (Randall, Trull, Schillinger, DeFries)

SEMESTER II, 2025
Ancient Studies Courses
Classics 260 – Sports & Recreation in the Ancient World (Steed)
Classics 370 – Topics in Classical Studies: Villains in Ancient Literature (Bouxsein)
Classics 398 – Independent Research: Hunting Metaphors in Plato
Greek 112 – Beginning Greek II (Moench)
Greek 253 – New Testament Greek (Groton)
History 204 – Ancient Rome (Howe)
History 396 – Directed Undergraduate Research (Howe)
Latin 112 – Beginning Latin II (Groton, Bouxsein)
Latin 252 – Vergil & Latin Epic (Moench)
Latin 370 – Topics in Latin Literature: Seneca: Philosopher & Poet (Bouxsein)
Philosophy 374 – Seminar: History of Philosophy (Muñoz-Hutchinson)
Religion 125 – Ancient Texts, Modern Challenges: Engaging the Bible Today (Scopatz)
Religion 221 – Jesus in Scripture & Tradition (HansonJ)
Religion 302 – History of Christian Thought I (WilsonC)
Religion 320 – Interpreting Sacred Texts (HansonJ)

Medieval Studies Courses
Art 264 – Race & Difference in Medieval Art (Thompson)
English 223 – Old & Middle English Literature (Marsalek)
Religion 246 – Islam – Religion and Community (Schillinger)
Religion 302 – History of Christian Thought I (WilsonC)
Quest 116 – Warriors, Mystics, Reformers (Randall, Trull, Schillinger, DeFries)

Courses that may be approved as electives if the student’s work in the course focuses on Ancient Studies or Medieval Studies:

Semester I, 2024
Music 141 – Introduction to Musicology (Lindgren) – Medieval
Music 241 – History & Literature of Music I (Epstein) – Medieval
Norwegian 205 – Nature in Nordic Literature & Culture (Meyer) – Medieval
Philosophy 118 – The Making of the Modern Mind (Farnham) – Ancient or Medieval
Political Science 113 – Introduction to Political Theory (Casson) – Ancient
Theater 180 – Text & Performance (Ameh) – Ancient or Medieval

Semester II, 2025
Art 350 – Methods of Art History (Ryan) – Ancient or Medieval
History 396 – Directed Undergraduate Research (Howe) – Medieval
Music 141 – Introduction to Musicology (Lindgren) – Medieval
Norwegian 205 – Nature in Nordic Literature & Culture (Meyer) – Medieval
Philosophy 118 – The Making of the Modern Mind (Yokum) – Ancient or Medieval
Political Science 384 – Seminar: Studies in Political Thought (Casson) – Ancient