CLSICS303L The Archaeology of Ancient Greece
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Course Description
This course provides a survey of Greek archaeology and history from the Bronze Age through the Classical Era. Students are introduced to the methods and aims of archaeology. The course begins with the Minoan and Mycenaean eras; the Dark Age and emergency of the full Hellenic era are treated, with emphasis on the city-states of the Greeks. The course makes extensive use of images and surveys the art and architecture of the Greeks in the context of primary literary sources.
Course Video
Video IntroductionClosed Captioned
Academic Information
Credits: 3
Distribution Area: World Cultures.
Schedule & Fee
Dates: Sep 13 - Dec 10
Class #: 15271
Course Fee: $960
Lab Fee: $0
Total Course Fee: $960
Instructor
Randall Colaizzi
randall.colaizzi@umb.edu | Bio
Book Information
Required:
  1. Pedley, Greek Art and Archaeology (Fourth Edition only), Prentice Hall, ISBN 978-0132409346.
  2. Neils, The British Museum Concise Introduction to Ancient Greece, U of Michigan Press, ISBN 978-072033294.
  3. Camp, Archaeology of Athens, Yale, ISBN-13: 978-0300101515

Recommended:
  1. MacKendrick, P. The Greek Stones Speak. Norton. ISBN-13: 978-0393301113
Wimba Requirement
UMB online courses use Wimba classroom (a live discussion tool) at least twice during the semester. Information about Horizon Wimba can be found at www.dlvpc.umb.edu/wimbasupport.htm. Your course instructor will inform you about dates and times of course meetings in Wimba Classroom.