CLAS 226 Department of Classics and Romance Languages
Undergraduate Courses
Classics
Classical and Mediaeval Civilization (Courses in Translation)
Classics and Romance Languages (CLAS)
17 courses in the 1970–71 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
Notes
Faculty listed in 1970–71
Department of Classics and Romance Languages R.L. Myers, B.A. (Western), M.A., Ph.D. (Johns Hopkins)
A. Ages, B.A. (Carleton), M.A., Ph.D. (Ohio State)
J.R. Finn, C.R., B.A. (Western), M.A. (Toronto), Ph.D, (Hlinois) D.C. MacKenzie, B.A.,M.A.,Ph.D. (Princeton)
J.C. McKegney, B.A. (Western), M.A. (Oregon)
Ph.D. (Washington), Diploma (Santander)
Faculty listed in 1970–71
D. Walter (Mrs.) B.A., M.A. (Queen’s)
J.J, Binamé, L.en Phil.rom., Agrégé (Brussels)
Faculty listed in 1970–71
E. Grey, B.A. (Texas Western), M.A. (Colorado), Ph.D. (Harvard) P. Keresztes, M.A. (Toronto), Ph.D. (Graz)
Z.T. Ralston, C.R., B.A. (Western), M.A. (Laval)
Ph.D. (Catholic U. of America)
Faculty listed in 1970–71
J.R. Dugan, B.A., M.A. (Toronto), Ph.D. (Yale)
J. Dumont, Licence-és-Lettres (Neuchatel)
E. Evans, Laurea in pedagogia (Padua)
Faculty listed in 1970–71
C.M. Fernandez (Mrs. ), Lic. en Arg. (Madrid), M.A. (Tulane) J. Lafrance (Miss), B.Paed., M.A. (Laval)
RL. Porter, B.A. (McMaster), M.A., Ph.D. (Princeton)
B. Thalman (Mrs.), B.A. (DePauw), M.A., Ph.D. (Ohio State) P. Forsyth (Mrs.), A.B. (Mount Holyoke), M.A. (Toronto) HLS. Fournier, (Mrs.), B.A. (Toronto), M.A. (Western)
R.J. Fournier, B.A., M.A. (Western)
P.J. Gold, B.A. (Oxford)
Faculty listed in 1970–71
S. Haag (Mrs.), B.A.,M.A. (Queen's), M.Phil. (Toronto)
C.C. Abbott (Mrs.), B.A., M.A. (Ohio State)
M. Gold (Mrs.), B.A. (Oxford)
Faculty listed in 1970–71
M. MacKenzie (Mrs.), B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Rice)
General Remarks
1) The number of lectures per week shown after certain course descriptions is an attempt to indicate the “normal”. The instructor will determine how often his particular class will meet.
2) In choosing his courses each year, the student should always bear in mind the requirements of the profession he intends to enter after graduation. The members of the department are at all times willing to advise the student if he so wishes.
3) Students entering their second year in September 1970 will require the following number of departmental courses in order to graduate with major or honours standing in French, Spanish or Classics.
a) Major in 3 year programme—6 courses
b) Double honours programme—8 courses
(except French and Political Science—7 courses)
c) Single honours programme—10 courses
CLAS 251 Near Eastern and Greek History
A survey of the civilizations of the Near East and of Greece, emphasizing their political, military, social and economic aspects. Three lectures. Fall term.
CLAS 252 Roman History
A military, political, social, economic survey of Rome from earliest times to the Empire’s fall. Three lectures. Winter term.
CLAS 255 Mediaeval Civilization
Study of mediaeval literature, art, architecture, music and other expressive forms. The periods from late antiquity to the High Middle Ages will be studied. Three lectures. Fall term.
CLAS 256 Mediaeval Civilization
Study of mediaeval literature, art, architecture, music and other expressive forms. The periods from the High Middle Ages to the Renaissance and Reformation will be studied. Three lectures. Winter term.
CLAS 265 Classical Literature in Translation 1
Greek and Roman Epic and Tragedy. Fall term.
CLAS 266 Classical Literature in Translation 2
Comedy, Satire and Verse. Winter term.
CLAS 350 Classical Art and Archaeology
A survey of art and architecture from the Aegean age through the Roman Empire. Three lectures. Year course.
CLAS 365 Problems in Greek History 1
A detailed study of a selection of problems in Greek History. Prerequisite, Class. Civ. 251, Fall term.
CLAS 371 Myth and Religion
Deities, myths and sagas correlated with literature, religion and philosophy from the 6th century B.C. to the 4th century A.D. Three lectures. Fall term.
CLAS 372 Christianity and the Roman Empire
A study of the relationship between Christianity and the Roman Empire, from the earliest beginnings to the time when Christianity became the official religion of the state. Three lectures. Winter term.
CLAS 375 Problems in Roman History 1
A detailed study of a selection of problems in Roman History. Prerequisite, Class. Civ. 252. Fall term.
376* Problems in Roman History 2
A detailed study of a selection of problems in Roman History. Prerequisite, Class. Civ. 252. Winter Term.
CLAS 495 Mediaeval Civilization
Senior Essay. Fall term.
Department of Classics and Romance Languages
Greek
CLAS 100 Introductory Greek
Four lectures. Year course.
CLAS 190 Epic and Philosophy
(to Plato). Homer Iliad, I, VI, IX; Plato, Apology and Crito; prose composition and sight translation. Prerequisite: Grade 13 Greek, Greek 100 or permission. Four lectures. Year course.
CLAS 265 History and Historiography
Selections from Herodotus. Fall term. Not offered 1970-71.
266* Lyric and Elegiac Poetry
Selections from Lyric and Elegiac Poets. Winter term. Not offered in 1970-71.
365* History and Historiography
Selections from Thucydides. Fall term. Not offered in 1970-71.
366* Tragedy
Euripides, Medea and other selections. Winter term. Not offered in 1970-71.
375* Drama 1
Selections from Aeschylus. Fall term.
CLAS 376 Drama 2 Note
Selections from Sophocles and Aristophanes. Winter term.
All courses in Greek include prose composition assignments.