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Greek and Roman Studies

College of the Humanities
(Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences)
300 Paterson Hall
613-520-2809
http://carleton.ca/chum/greek-and-roman-studies

This section presents the requirements for programs in:

Graduation Requirements

In addition to the requirements listed below, students must satisfy:

  1. the University regulations (see the Academic Regulations of the University in this Calendar),
  2. the common regulations applying to all B.A. students, including Breadth (see the Academic Regulations for the Bachelor of Arts Degree ).

Students should consult the Discipline when planning their program and selecting courses.

Program Requirements

Greek and Roman Studies
B.A. Honours (20.0 credits)

A. Credits Included in the Major CGPA (10.0 credits)
1.  1.0 credits in GREK or LATN1.0
2.  3.0 credits in 2000-level CLCV, GREK, or LATN3.0
3. 2.0 credits 3000-level or higher in CLCV, GREK or LATN2.0
4. 1.0 credit 4000-level CLCV, GREK, or LATN1.0
5.  3.0 credits in electives in Greek and Roman Studies (CLCV, GREK, LATN, FYSM 1106)3.0
B. Credits Not Included in the Major CGPA (10.0 credits)
6.  8.0 credits in electives not in Greek and Roman Studies (CLCV, GREK, LATN)8.0
7.  2.0 credits in free electives.2.0
Total Credits20.0

Greek and Roman Studies
B.A. Combined Honours (20.0 credits)

A. Credits Included in the Major CGPA (7.0 credits)
1.  1.0 credit in GREK or LATN1.0
2.  2.0 credits from 2000-level CLCV, GREK, LATN2.0
3.  2.0 credits from 3000-level or higher CLCV, GREK, LATN2.0
4. 1.0 credit 4000-level CLCV, GREK or LATN1.0
5.  1.0 credit in electives in Greek and Roman Studies (CLCV, GREK, LATN, FYSM 1106)1.0
B. Additional requirements (13.0 credits)13.0
6. The requirements for B.A. Combined Honours in the other discipline must be satisfied
7.  5.0 credits in electives not in Greek and Roman Studies (CLCV, GREK, LATN) or the other discipline
8. Sufficient free electives to make 20.0 credits total for the degree.
Total Credits20.0

Greek and Roman Studies
B.A. General (15.0 credits)

A. Credits Included in the Major CGPA (6.0 credits)
1.  3.0 credits in 2000-level CLCV, GREK, or LATN3.0
2.  2.0 credits in 3000-level CLCV, GREK, or LATN2.0
3.  1.0 credit in electives in Greek and Roman Studies (CLCV, GREK, LATN, FYSM 1106)1.0
B. Credits Not Included in the Major CGPA (9.0 credits)
4.  7.0 credits in electives not in Greek and Roman Studies (CLCV, GREK, LATN)7.0
5.  2.0 credits in free electives2.0
Total Credits15.0

Minor In Archaeology (4.0 credits)

This minor is available to all undergraduate degree students.

Requirements:
1.  1.0 credit in:1.0
CLCV 1008 [0.5]
& CLCV 1009 [0.5]
Introduction to Archaeology I
   and Introduction to Archaeology II
2.  1.0 credit in approved electives at the 2000 level:1.0
3.  1.0 credit in approved electives at the 3000 level:1.0
4.  1.0 credit in approved electives at any level:1.0
5. The remaining requirements of the major discipline(s) and degree must be satisfied.
Total Credits4.0

Approved Archaeology Electives

Notes:

  • Access to these courses is not guaranteed, and may depend on space availability and the satisfaction of other requirements such as course prerequisites.

  • "R" designates that the course is repeatable.

Anthropology
ANTH 1001 [0.5]
Introduction to Anthropology
Technology, Culture and Society
ANTH 3580 [0.5]
Anthropology of Material Culture and Museums
Art History
ARTH 1100 [0.5]
Art and Society: Prehistory to the Renaissance
ARTH 1101 [0.5]
Art and Society: Renaissance to the Present
ARTH 1200 [0.5]
History and Theory of Architecture 1: Prehistory to 1600
ARTH 1201 [0.5]
History and Theory of Architecture 2: 1600 to Present
ARTH 2202 [0.5]
Medieval Architecture and Art
ARTH 2310 [0.5]
Architecture of Early Modern Europe [1400-1750]
ARTH 2510 [0.5]
Architecture of the 18th and 19th Centuries
Biology
BIOL 2001 [0.5]
Animals: Form and Function
BIOL 2005 [0.5]
Human Physiology
Greek and Roman Studies
Greek Art and Archaeology
Roman Art and Archaeology
Ancient Science and Technology
CLCV 3301 [0.5]
Archaeological Field Work I (R)
Studies in Greek Art (R)
Studies in Roman Art (R)
CLCV 3400 [0.5]
Greek and Roman Studies Abroad (R)
CLCV 4000 [0.5]
Archaeological Field Work II (R)
Earth Sciences
ERTH 2316 [0.5]
Paleoecology
ERTH 2401 [0.5]
Dinosaurs
ERTH 2415 [0.5]
Natural Disasters
ERTH 3111 [0.5]
Vertebrate Evolution II
ERTH 3112 [0.5]
Vertebrate Evolution I
ERTH 3113 [0.5]
Geology of Human Origins
Geography
GEOG 1010 [0.5]
Global Environmental Systems
GEOG 2014 [0.5]
The Earth's Surface
GEOG 3102 [0.5]
Geomorphology
GEOG 3108 [0.5]
Soil Properties
Geomatics
GEOM 1004 [0.5]
Maps, Satellites and the Geospatial Revolution
GEOM 2007 [0.5]
Geographic Information Systems
GEOM 3002 [0.5]
Air Photo Interpretation and Remote Sensing

Notes: other courses may be substituted for the credits specified above when material on archaeology is central to the course.  Such substitutions must be individually approved by the Greek and Roman Studies Program Coordinator.

Minor in Greek and Roman Studies (4.0 credits)

Open to all undergraduate degree students not in the Greek and Roman Studies programs.

Requirements
1.  1.0 credit from CLCV, GREK or LATN at the 2000-level or above1.0
2.  1.0 credit from CLCV, GREK or LATN at the 3000-level or above1.0
3.  2.0 credits from any level of CLCV, GREK, or LATN (may include FYSM 1106 [1.0])2.0
4. The remaining requirements of the major discipline(s) and degree must be satisfied.
Total Credits4.0

Classical Civilization (CLCV) Courses

College of the Humanities

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences


CLCV 1002 [0.5 credit]
Survey of Greek Civilization

Introduction to the study of Greek antiquity and the discipline of Classics and its methodologies. Greek culture and society are set in their historical contexts and studied through readings from representative ancient authors (in English translation) and through the art and architecture of the period.
Precludes additional credit for CLCV 1000, and CLCV 1109.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 1003 [0.5 credit]
Survey of Roman Civilization

An introduction to the study of Roman antiquity and the discipline of Classics and its methodologies. The culture and society will be set in their historical context and studied through readings from representative ancient authors (in English translation) and through the art and architecture of the period.
Precludes additional credit for CLCV 1000 and CLCV 1109.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 1004 [0.5 credit]
Elementary Language Tutorial I

Elementary study of an ancient language.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the unit.
Tutorial two hours a week plus out-of-class requirements.

CLCV 1005 [0.5 credit]
Elementary Language Tutorial II

Elementary study of an ancient language.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the department.
Tutorial two hours a week plus out-of-class requirements.

CLCV 1008 [0.5 credit]
Introduction to Archaeology I

Introduction to the history, theory and practice of field archaeology. Excavations from all time periods and global regions will be discussed. Focus will be placed on excavation methods and technology, including dating, that enhance understanding of sites both on land and underwater.
Precludes additional credit for CLCV 2300 (no longer offered).
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 1009 [0.5 credit]
Introduction to Archaeology II

Continues the examination of various aspects of field archaeology begun in CLCV 1008. This course places greater focus on recent approaches to the interpretation of remains. These include environmental, cognitive and bioarchaeological approaches.
Precludes additional credit for CLCV 2300 (no longer offered).
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 2004 [0.5 credit]
Intermediate Language Tutorial I

Intermediate study of an ancient language.
Prerequisite(s): permission of the unit.
Tutorial two hours a week plus out-of-class requirements.

CLCV 2005 [0.5 credit]
Intermediate Language Tutorial II

Intermediate study of an ancient language.
Prerequisite(s): permission of the unit.
Tutorial two hours a week plus out-of-class requirements.

CLCV 2008 [0.5 credit]
Greek and Roman Epic

An examination of the genre of epic in Greco-Roman antiquity, including a close reading of translations of Homer and Vergil.
Also listed as ENGL 2012.
Precludes additional credit for CLCV 2009 and ENGL 2009 (no longer offered).
Prerequisite(s): second year standing or permission of the unit.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 2010 [0.5 credit]
Greek and Roman Drama

An examination of the genres of tragedy and comedy in Greco-Roman antiquity.
Also listed as ENGL 2605.
Precludes additional credit for CLCV 2009 or ENGL 2009 (no longer offered).
Prerequisite(s): second year standing or permission of the unit.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 2103 [0.5 credit]
Greek Religion

A study of religion in ancient Greece.
Also listed as RELI 2735.
Precludes additional credit for CLCV 2102 and RELI 2734.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 2104 [0.5 credit]
Roman Religion

A study of religion in ancient Rome.
Also listed as RELI 2737.
Precludes additional credit for CLCV 2102 and RELI 2734.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 2105 [1.0 credit]
Greek Philosophy and the Western Tradition

The Greek tradition from its pre-Socratic beginnings to Hellenistic and Roman philosophy (Cynicism, Epicureanism, Stoicism, Scepticism); focus on Socrates, Plato and Aristotle. Its conservation and reappropriation in the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
Also listed as PHIL 2005.
Precludes additional credit for PHIL 2006, CLCV 2006, PHIL 2007, CLCV 2007 (no longer offered).


CLCV 2303 [0.5 credit]
Greek Art and Archaeology

The art, architecture and archaeology of ancient Greece. Vase painting, sculpture, architecture, town planning and analogous arts.
Also listed as ARTH 2102.
Precludes additional credit for CLCV 2302 (no longer offered) and ARTH 2100 (no longer offered).
Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of the unit.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 2304 [0.5 credit]
Roman Art and Archaeology

The art, architecture and archaeology of the ancient Romans. Vase painting, sculpture, architecture, town planning an analogous arts are studied.
Also listed as ARTH 2105.
Precludes additional credit for CLCV 2302 and ARTH 2100.
Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of the unit.

CLCV 2305 [1.0 credit]
Ancient Science and Technology

The development and application of ancient science and technology in the fields of ancient engineering, machinery, metallurgy, transport, building, agriculture and Hippocratic medicine; the social position of craftsmen and artisans, the attitude of intellectuals to science and manual labour, the effects of slavery. This course is suitable for students with no previous knowledge of Greece or Rome.
Also listed as TSES 2305.
Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of the Department.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 2500 [0.5 credit]
Classical Mythology

A study of classical mythology, emphasizing its use in Greek and Roman literature and its place in classical art and religion. There is some discussion of classical myths in terms of contemporary interpretations of myth.
Also listed as ENGL 2500.
Precludes additional credit for CLCV 2000 and ENGL 2007 (no longer offered).
Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of the unit.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 2902 [0.5 credit]
History of Ancient Greece I

The history of ancient Greece from the Bronze Age through the Archaic period.
Also listed as HIST 2902.
Precludes additional credit for CLCV 2900 and HIST 2900.
Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of unit.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 2903 [0.5 credit]
History of Ancient Greece II

The history of ancient Greece from the classical period to Alexander.
Also listed as HIST 2903.
Precludes additional credit for CLCV 2900 and HIST 2900.
Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of the unit.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 2904 [0.5 credit]
History of Ancient Rome I

The history of ancient Rome from early Rome to the end of the Republic.
Also listed as HIST 2904.
Precludes additional credit for CLCV 2901 and HIST 2901.
Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of the unit.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 2905 [0.5 credit]
History of Ancient Rome II

The history of ancient Rome from the end of the Republic to the coming of Islam.
Also listed as HIST 2905.
Precludes additional credit for CLCV 2901 (no longer offered) and HIST 2901 (no longer offered).
Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of the unit.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 2906 [0.5 credit]
Studies in Classical Civilization

A study of a selected topic in ancient history, literature, languages, culture, archaeology and/or technology.
Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of the unit. Permission of the unit is required to repeat this course.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 3000 [0.5 credit]
Topics in Ancient History

A study of a selected topic in ancient history.
Also listed as HIST 3000.
Prerequisite(s): third-year standing or permission of the unit. Permission of the unit is required to repeat this course.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 3001 [0.5 credit]
Early Greek Philosophy

A study of the pre-Socratic philosophers and of the Sophists and Socrates.
Also listed as PHIL 3001.
Prerequisite(s): CLCV 2105 or PHIL 2005 or permission of the Philosophy department.
Lectures three hours a week.

CLCV 3003 [0.5 credit]
Topics in Classical Civilization

A study of a selected topic in classical civilization.
Prerequisite(s): third-year standing or permission of the unit. Permission of the unit is required to repeat this course.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 3010 [0.5 credit]
The Later Roman Empire

The study of major developments - administrative, ecclesiastical, cultural and societal - of the later Roman Empire.
Also listed as HIST 3010.
Precludes additional credit for CLCV 3002 and HIST 3002.
Prerequisite(s): a 2000-level CLCV course.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 3011 [0.5 credit]
Topics in Ancient Philosophy

A study of philosophers, texts, problems and issues in ancient philosophy, generally with a focus on Plato and Aristotle.
Also listed as PHIL 3000.
Prerequisite(s): 0.5 credit in PHIL and second-year standing, or permission of the Philosophy department.
Lectures three hours a week.

CLCV 3201 [0.5 credit]
Studies in Greek History

Study of a period or theme in Greek History.
Also listed as HIST 3009.
Prerequisite(s): CLCV 2902 and CLCV 2903 or HIST 2902 and HIST 2903 or permission of the unit. Permission of the unit required to repeat this course.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 3202 [0.5 credit]
Studies in Roman History

Study of a period or theme in Roman History.
Also listed as HIST 3101.
Prerequisite(s): CLCV 2904 and CLCV 2905 or HIST 2904 and HIST 2905 or permission of the unit. Permission of the unit is required to repeat this course.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 3301 [0.5 credit]
Archaeological Field Work I

Students will participate for a minimum of three weeks in the excavation of an archaeological site. In addition they will study stratigraphic analysis and the recording and processing of finds. Written reports on specific aspects of the particular excavation are required.
Prerequisite(s): CLCV 1008 and CLCV 1009 or CLCV 2300 and permission of the unit. Permission of the unit is required to repeat this course.

CLCV 3306 [0.5 credit]
Studies in Greek Art

A study of period or theme in the art and archaeology of Ancient Greece. Topics may vary from year to year.
Also listed as ARTH 3102, RELI 3732.
Precludes additional credit for RELI 3731and ARTH 3101 (no longer offered) and RELI 3306 (if taken summer 2005, summer 2006, summer 2007).
Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of the unit. Permission of the unit is required to repeat this course.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 3307 [0.5 credit]
Studies in Roman Art

A study of a period or theme in the art and archaeology of the ancient Romans. Topics may vary from year to year.
Also listed as ARTH 3105, RELI 3733.
Precludes additional credit for RELI 3731 and ARTH 3101(no longer offered) and RELI 3306 (if taken summer 2005, summer 2006, summer 2007).
Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of the unit. Permission of the unit is required to repeat this course.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 3400 [0.5 credit]
Greek and Roman Studies Abroad

This course combines academic study in Canada with first hand examination of museum collections and sites of the ancient world, normally in Greece and Italy. Course content varies from year to year.
Prerequisite(s): 1.0 credit in Greek and Roman Studies, any level (CLCV, GREK, or LATN. Permission of the unit is required to repeat this course.
Hours to be arranged.

CLCV 3701 [0.5 credit]
Studies in Greek Literature

A study of an author or topic in Greek literature. Contents of this course vary from year to year.
Also listed as ENGL 3008.
Prerequisite(s): CLCV 2008 and CLCV 2010 or CLCV 2009 or permission of the unit. Permission of the unit is required to repeat this course.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 3702 [0.5 credit]
Studies in Roman Literature

A study of an author or topic in Roman literature.
Also listed as ENGL 3009.
Prerequisite(s): CLCV 2008 and CLCV 2010 or CLCV 2009 or permission of the unit. Permission of the unit required to repeat.
Lecture three hours a week.

CLCV 4000 [0.5 credit]
Archaeological Field Work II

Students participate for a minimum of three weeks in a position of responsibility in the excavation of an archaeological site; responsible for excavating, recording, processing and analysis of finds. A specialized report on a particular aspect of the excavation is required.
Prerequisite(s): CLCV 3300 and permission of the unit. Permission of the unit is required to repeat this course.

CLCV 4210 [0.5 credit]
Topics in Ancient History

Intended for Honours students in History and Classics who should normally be in the third and fourth-years.
Also listed as HIST 4210.
Prerequisite(s): CLCV 2902 (HIST 2902), CLCV 2903(HIST 2903) or CLCV 2904 (HIST 2904), CLCV 2905 (HIST 2905) or CLCV 3201 or CLCV 3202 and permission of the unit.
Seminar three hours a week.

CLCV 4800 [0.5 credit]
Seminar in Greek and Roman Studies

Prerequisite(s): fourth-year standing in the Greek and Roman Studies B.A. program, or permission of the department.
Seminar three hours a week.

CLCV 4801 [0.5 credit]
Seminar in Greek and Roman Studies

Prerequisite(s): fourth-year standing in the Greek and Roman Studies B.A. program, or permission of the department.
Seminar three hours a week.

CLCV 4900 [0.5 credit]
Directed Readings and Research

These courses consist of supervised readings and research projects in a specific area of Classical Civilization to be chosen in consultation with the Honours Supervisor.
Prerequisite(s): fourth-year Honours standing and permission of the unit.

Greek (GREK) Courses

College of the Humanities

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences


GREK 1005 [0.5 credit]
Introduction to Greek I

A course for beginners in ancient Greek, designed to give students a grasp of basic grammatical forms and vocabulary (with reference to English derivatives) through the reading of continuous Greek.
Lectures and practice periods four hours a week.

GREK 1006 [0.5 credit]
Introduction to Greek II

A course for students with some previous knowledge of the language: study of grammatical forms and constructions; acquisition of reading skills.
Prerequisite(s): GREK 1005 or equivalent.
Lectures and practice periods four hours a week.

GREK 2200 [0.5 credit]
Intermediate Greek I

Further study of the language; introduction to the reading of ancient Greek authors.
Precludes additional credit for GREK 2001.
Prerequisite(s): GREK 1006 or equivalent.
Tutorials three hours a week.

GREK 2201 [0.5 credit]
Intermediate Greek II

Continued study of the language; reading of selected prose and poetry by ancient Greek authors; development of translation skills.
Precludes additional credit for GREK 2001.
Prerequisite(s): GREK 2200 or equivalent.
Tutorials three hours a week.

GREK 3900 [0.5 credit]
Advanced Greek I

Reading and critical discussion of selections from ancient Greek.
Prerequisite(s): GREK 2201 or equivalent.
Tutorials three hours a week.

GREK 3901 [0.5 credit]
Advanced Greek II

Reading and critical discussion of selections from ancient Greek.
Prerequisite(s): GREK 2201 or equivalent.
Tutorials three hours a week.

GREK 4900 [0.5 credit]
Directed Study


GREK 4901 [0.5 credit]
Directed Study


Latin (LATN) Courses

College of the Humanities

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences


LATN 1005 [0.5 credit]
Introduction to Latin I

A course for beginners in Latin, designed to give students a grasp of basic grammatical forms and vocabulary (with reference to English derivatives) through the reading of continuous Latin.
Lectures and practice periods four hours a week.

LATN 1006 [0.5 credit]
Introduction to Latin II

A course for students with some previous knowledge of the language: study of grammatical forms and constructions; acquisition of reading skills.
Prerequisite(s): LATN 1005 or equivalent.
Lectures and practice periods four hours a week.

LATN 2200 [0.5 credit]
Intermediate Latin I

Further study of the language; introduction to the reading of Latin authors.
Precludes additional credit for LATN 2001.
Prerequisite(s): LATN 1006 or equivalent.
Tutorials three hours a week.

LATN 2201 [0.5 credit]
Intermediate Latin II

Continued study of the language; reading of selected prose and poetry by Latin authors; development of translation skills.
Precludes additional credit for LATN 2001.
Prerequisite(s): LATN 2200 or equivalent.
Tutorials three hours a week.

LATN 3900 [0.5 credit]
Advanced Latin I

Reading and critical discussion of selections from Latin poetry.
Prerequisite(s): LATN 2201 or equivalent.
Tutorials three hours a week.

LATN 3901 [0.5 credit]
Advanced Latin II

Reading and critical discussion of selections from Latin prose.
Prerequisite(s): LATN 2201 or equivalent.
Tutorials three hours a week.

LATN 4900 [0.5 credit]
Directed Study


LATN 4901 [0.5 credit]
Directed Study


Summer session: some of the courses listed in this Calendar are offered during the summer. Hours and scheduling for summer session courses will differ significantly from those reported in the fall/winter Calendar. To determine the scheduling and hours for summer session classes, consult the class schedule at central.carleton.ca

Not all courses listed are offered in a given year. For an up-to-date statement of course offerings for the current session and to determine the term of offering, consult the class schedule at central.carleton.ca

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