CLGR
414
Thucydides
Fall 2019
Division I
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Class Details
This course will focus on Thucydides’ powerful history of the Peloponnesian War. It is a rich text with much to say about human nature, human motivation, power, morality, the fragility of civilized life, the nature of democracy, leadership, causality in human affairs, and the impact on the Greek city-states of thirty years of nearly
continuous war.
The Class:
Format: seminar
Limit: 12
Expected: 6
Class#: 1636
Grading: no pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Limit: 12
Expected: 6
Class#: 1636
Grading: no pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation:
class preparation and participation, a midterm exam, a final paper, and a final translation exam
Prerequisites:
CLGR 201 or permission of instructor
Enrollment Preferences:
Classics majors
Distributions:
Division I
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CLGR 414 - 01 (F) SEM Thucydides
CLGR 414 - 01 (F) SEM ThucydidesDivision IMR 1:10 pm - 2:25 pm
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