Classical Literature

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Overview

Subject area

ENG

Catalog Number

294

Course Title

Classical Literature

Department(s)

Description

This course surveys Greek and Roman classical literature from Homer and Marcus Aurelius. While the principal focus is historicized criticism, much attention is given to the diversity of genres, the interplay of mythology and religiosity, the rich variety of characters, and the seminal themes represented in these texts. The course also identifies allusions to texts following the Greco-Roman period.CUNY Pathways: Flexible Core-World Cultures & Global Issues

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate LaGuardia CC

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

FWG - Flexible Core - World Cultures & Global Issues

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

011749

Course Schedule