CLASSICS 150 investigates ancient Greek and Roman monsters through texts and art, comparing them to modern media.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Students consistently report a heavy reading load and significant work volume. Assessments include in-class essays, midterms, and a final paper, with some noting that exams are difficult and require extensive recall of difficult texts.
CLASSICS 320 explores Greek literature in translation, emphasizing its social background.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Jeffrey Beneker: The course requires significant writing, including weekly responses and a research paper, with some students finding the workload heavier than STEM classes.
First Semester Ancient Greek introduces grammar and basic reading skills.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Josh Smith, William Brockliss: The course demands consistent effort, with difficult tests, quizzes, and homework often due on the same day. Strict timelines mean falling behind can be detrimental.
FIRST SEMESTER LATIN covers Latin forms and syntax with simple translation.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Marissa Gurtler: The course involves significant vocabulary memorization and weekly quizzes. Marissa Gurtler enforces a strict three-absence limit, and the workload is described as demanding.