Classics 253 (Classical Studies in Italy)
This course introduces students to the history, architecture, and art of ancient Italy, focusing on the city of Rome and the Bay of Naples area. It covers more than 1000 years of civilization, beginning with the Etruscans and ending with the fall of the Western Roman Empire. The itinerary includes extended stays in Rome and on the Bay of Naples. When not visiting museums and archaeological sites, students have the opportunity to experience modern Italian culture as well.
GE Requirements: GHS, CRE; HWC, ALS-A
Counts toward Classics, Greek, Latin, and Ancient Studies majors.
Open to sophomores, juniors, and seniors.
Offered in alternate years during January term. Was offered most recently in 2024 by Professor Kyle Helms.
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