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CLAS 384Science and Technology of Ancient Greece and Rome

Units
0.50
Faculty
Arts
Subject
Classical Studies

When it runs

  1. F24
  2. W25
  3. S25
  4. F25
  5. W26
  6. S26
  7. F26
  8. W27
  9. S27

Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

A study of scientific thought and achievements in such areas as astronomy, biology, anatomy, and medicine, and of the technological skills which produced and distributed raw materials, manufactured goods, and agricultural products.

Prerequisites

  • Complete 1 of the following
    • Must have completed at least 1 of the following:
      • CLAS201 - Love, Life, and Death in Greece (0.50)
      • CLAS202 - Love, Life, and Death in Rome (0.50)
      • CLAS251 - Greek History (0.50)
      • CLAS252 - Roman History (0.50)
    • Earned at least 0.50 units from AE, BET, BME, CHE, CIVE, ECE, ENVE, GENE, GEOE, ME, MSE, MTE, NE, or SYDE 100 - 199
    • Earned at least 0.50 units from BIOL or SCI 200 - 299
    • Earned at least 0.50 units from CHEM, EARTH, or PHYS 100 - 199

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Fall 2026 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
SectionClassEnrolledMeets
LEC 001833313 / 50MW 11:30–12:50

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Discussed on r/uwaterloo

4 posts and comments in 4 threads mention CLAS 384, September 2016 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.

Winter 2024

SCI 266 1 point, 1 comment

“So Spring Term Course Selection began today, and I came across SCI 266. I can't find any info on it, even UW Flow has like 1 review. …”

u/Laeriana: “… Although it seems to have crossover with some material found in CLAS 384 based on the course description, your best bet is honestly to ask the instructor who taught it before for their old syllabus/possible upcoming syllabus (assuming they get assigned to teach the course again) …”

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Spring 2020

Hardiman, Craig for clas 104 (online) 2 points, 4 comments

“Anyone have any information on him? Specifically if he asks you to id images?”

u/Laeriana: “I've had him for other Classics courses in-person (specifically CLAS 231 and 241, and briefly CLAS 384 when I was deciding whether or not to take that class) but not for CLAS 104. …”

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Fall 2017

Any way to disable UWCourseLinker from posting? 16 points, 26 comments

“posting a reply to my comment I find the bot annoying.”

u/Jackhofmann: “PSYCH 483 PSYCH 484 PSYCH 485 PSYCH 486 PSYCH 490R PSYCH 499A PSYCH 499B PSYCH 499C PSYCH 621 PSYCH 630 PSYCH 677A PSYCH 704A PSYCH 704B PSYCH 707 PSYCH 710 PSYCH 714 PSYCH 717 PSYCH 720A PSYCH 721A …”

u/Jackhofmann: “… CLAS 100 CLAS 202 CLAS 210 CLAS 220 CLAS 221 CLAS 230 CLAS 252 CLAS 261 CLAS 321 CLAS 326 CLAS 384 CLAS 486 CLAS 600 CLAS 651 CM 740 CM 762 CM 763 CM 770 CMW 202 CMW 363 CO 227 CO 250 CO 255 CO 330 CO 342 CO 351 CO 367 CO 370 CO 372 CO 442 CO 450 CO 456 CO 485 CO 499 CO 602 CO …”

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Fall 2016

Has anyone taken CLAS 384? 3 points, 3 comments

u/mafiaczik: “Thinking of taking Clas 384 (Science and Technology in Ancient Greece and Rome) this winter term. Thing is, I can't seem to find any reviews of it anywhere. I'm mainly just concerned with the workload as I have a heavy term coming up.”

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