Academic Requirements

All students will enroll for two courses. Requirements include:

1. Two oral on-site presentations (15% each = 30%);

2. One term paper (20%).

3. One final written assignment (20%).

4. One travel journal (15%).

5. Participation in all pre-trip meetings and on-site visits (15%).

The participation grade is determined by:

a. quality of work on assignments during the pre-trip meetings.

b. being a good citizen (i.e.,being on time, paying respectful attention during all presentations, being respectful to each other and others).

c. quality of work on assignments and activities during the trip.

Research for the site reports will be completed before the trip begins, but the term paper and final written assignment are due at the end of the summer (usually the end of the first week in August).

1. CLST 4003H. Honors Course: Greek Religion and Archaeology.

Students will visit and study sanctuaries sacred to several gods. They will report on the religious activities and associated structures and artifacts, describing important aspects of the cults, using both literary and archaeological evidence.

2. CLST 3993H. Honors Course: Ancient/Medieval Greek Art and Culture.

Students will visit and study sites and museums in Greece. They will report on significant artistic, architectural, and archaeological material describing and analyzing important aspects of the art and culture associated with the material remains, using both literary and archaeological evidence (with a handout).

3. WLLC 4233: Culture and Civilization: Field Studies (Greece)

Students will visit and study sites and museums in Greece. They will deliver one short report (with a handout) on significant artistic, architectural, and archaeological material (to be researched before the trip), and write one paper describing and analyzing important aspects of the art and culture associated with the material remains, using both literary and archaeological evidence.

4. CLST 3003/3003H: Special Topic: Ancient and Modern Greece

Students will visit and study sites and museums in Greece and give a report on a pertinent issue relating to Ancient and Modern Greece which they will have researched before the trip (with a handout).