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Fall 2021  |  CNES 1042H Section 001: Honors Course: Greek and Roman Mythology (19440)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Honors
Enrollment Requirements:
honors student
Meets With:
CNES 1042 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/07/2021 - 12/15/2021
Mon, Fri 11:15AM - 12:05PM
UMTC, East Bank
Science Teaching Student Svcs 230
Enrollment Status:
Open (17 of 20 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Introduction to stories/study of Greek/Roman mythology.
Class Description:
A survey of Greek and Roman mythology, including near eastern parallels and influences. We will use both ancient and modern primary sources to study the gods, heroes and monsters whose stories continue to influence the production of art and literature in the modern world. Readings include Greek tragedy, Homer, the epic of Gilgamesh, and Ovid, as well as extended excerpts from numerous ancient authors. Lectures include slides and film clips to permit an understanding of visual representations of the mythic world. Students will analyze a modern adaptation of a myth for their final project.
Grading:
20% Midterm Exam
30% Final Exam
15% Reports/Papers
35% Class Participation
Exam Format:
short answer/essay
Class Format:
50% Lecture
50% Discussion two lectures and one seminar-style discussion each week This class has an associated evening film series; students who cannot make the film times have other options for viewing.
Workload:
80 Pages Reading Per Week
15 Pages Writing Per Term
2 Exam(s)
3 Paper(s)
Other Workload: creative writing assignments; in-class writing; quizzes Optional field trips to museums
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/19440/1219
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
1 March 2012

Fall 2021  |  CNES 1042H Section 002: Honors Course: Greek and Roman Mythology (23053)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Discussion
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Honors
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/07/2021 - 12/15/2021
Wed 11:15AM - 12:30PM
UMTC, East Bank
Nicholson Hall 135
Auto Enrolls With:
Section 001
Enrollment Status:
Open (17 of 20 seats filled)
Course Catalog Description:
Introduction to stories/study of Greek/Roman mythology.
Class Description:
A survey of Greek and Roman mythology, including near eastern parallels and influences. We will use both ancient and modern primary sources to study the gods, heroes and monsters whose stories continue to influence the production of art and literature in the modern world. Readings include Greek tragedy, Homer, the epic of Gilgamesh, and Ovid, as well as extended excerpts from numerous ancient authors. Lectures include slides and film clips to permit an understanding of visual representations of the mythic world. Students will analyze a modern adaptation of a myth for their final project.
Grading:
20% Midterm Exam
30% Final Exam
15% Reports/Papers
35% Class Participation
Exam Format:
short answer/essay
Class Format:
50% Lecture
50% Discussion two lectures and one seminar-style discussion each week This class has an associated evening film series; students who cannot make the film times have other options for viewing.
Workload:
80 Pages Reading Per Week
15 Pages Writing Per Term
2 Exam(s)
3 Paper(s)
Other Workload: creative writing assignments; in-class writing; quizzes Optional field trips to museums
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/23053/1219
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
1 March 2012

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