Recitations:
- Thursday
CLST/COML 200 402 | 10:30-11:30am | BENN
127 | Amey Hutchins |
CLST/COML 200 403 | 12-1pm | WILL 306 | Alexa Jervis |
CLST/COML 200 404 | 3-4pm | WILL 305 | Alexa Jervis |
- Friday
CLST/COML 200 405 | 11am-12pm | WILL 1 | Kate
DiLorenzo |
CLST/COML 200 406 | 11am-12pm | WILL 304 | Andy Wiesner |
CLST/COML 200 407 | 11am-12pm | CHEM 109 | Amey Hutchins |
CLST/COML 200 408 | 12-1pm | WILL 317 | Kate DiLorenzo |
CLST/COML 200 409 | 12-1pm | WILL 304 | Andy Wiesner |
Course and Section Email Discussion Lists
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Books: The following titles have been ordered and are
available in the University Book Store.
- Barry B.
Powell, Classical Myth (1995)
- The Metamorphoses of Ovid, translated freely into verse by David R. Slavitt (1994)
Grading
Your grade will be determined by how well you perform in each of three areas:
- four twenty-minute quizzes
- a two hour final exam
- participation in recitation sections
Each of these components is worth 33% of your grade.
Schedule of: assignments, quizzes (1, 2, 3, 4), and final exam.
Calendar
Schedule
Week 1
Monday, January 13
Wednesday, January 15
- Lecture: "Mesopotamian and Indo-European Myths"
- Reading:
Powell chh. 1-2 (pages 1-51)
- Notes and Supplements
Thursday, January 16
Friday, January 17
Week 2
Monday, January 20
- Lecture: "The Cutural Contexts of Greek Mythology"
- Reading: Powell ch. 3 (pages 52-94)
- Notes and Supplements
Wednesday, January 22
- Lecture: "From 'Great Mother Earth' to "Father of Gods and Men'"
- Reading: Powell, ch. 4 (pages 95-122) and ch. 6 (pages 144-55)
- Notes and Supplements
Week 3
Monday, January 27
- Reading: Powell 123-43, 290-318
Wednesday,
January
29
Thursday, January
30
Friday, January 31
- QUIZ # 1: The Greek and Roman Pantheons
Week 4
Monday, Feb 3
Wednesday, Feb 5
Week 5
Monday, Feb 10
Powell 623-42 Wednesday, Feb 12
Ovid 1-43
Week 6
Monday, Feb 17
Powell 473-501, 243-89 Wednesday, Feb 19
Ovid 44-79
Thursday, February 20
Friday, February 21
Quiz # 2 (20 minutes, in sections)
Week 7
Monday, Feb 24
Powell 412-38, 212-42 Wednesday, Feb 26
Ovid 79-124
Week 8
Monday, Mar 3
Powell 502-37, 348-82 Wednesday, Mar. 5
Ovid 125-48
SPRING BREAK
Monday, Mar 10-F Mar 14
Week 9
Monday, Mar 17
Powell 383-411, 439-72 Wednesday, Mar. 19
Ovid 144-94
Thursday, March 20
Friday, March 21
Quiz # 3 (20 minutes, in sections)
Week 10
Monday, Mar 24
Powell 311-18 (rev) Wednesday, Mar. 26
Ovid 195-237
Week 11
Monday, Mar 31
Powell 538-68 Wednesday, Apr. 2
Ovid 238-55
Week 12
Monday, Apr 7
Powell 572-622, 632-42 (rev) Wednesday, Apr. 9
Ovid 256-99
Thursday, April 10
Friday, April 11
Quiz # 4 (20 minutes, in sections)
Week 13
Monday, Apr 14
Powell 643-60 Wednesday, Apr. 16
Ovid 299-331
Week 14
Monday, Apr 21
No assignment Wednesday, Apr 23
No assignment
Final Exam
Thursday, May 9
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