Classical Studies

Course Description

This course is an in-depth study of the Ancient World and its influence on the world today. Students will learn how to critically analyse primary sources through a thematic approach to War and Conflict, Heroes and Myths and the structure of classical society.

Contact Teacher: Carey Straayer

Outcomes

• Endorsement available:  Yes

• Internal credits:  10

• External credits:  10

• Total credits:  20

• UE Reading credits:  4

• UE Writing credits:  0

• UE Both R & W credits: 6

Possible next steps: Classical Studies 300 or any Social Science 300

Social Sciences - Classical Studies 

Course Description

This course conducts an in-depth study of the life of Alexander the Great and his contribution to the modern world, the founding of Rome by Aeneas and investigating the influence of ancient myths from the classical age on us today.

Contact Teacher: Carey Straayer

Outcomes

• Endorsement available:  Yes

• UE Approved: Yes

• Internal credits: 12

• External credits: 10

• Total credits: 22

• UE Reading credits:  12

• UE Writing credits:  0

• UE Both R & W credits: 10

Possible next steps: Tertiary study

Social Sciences - Classical Studies