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HUM 2251 - Heritage of the Western World: Rome and Christianity


Credits: 3

Catalog Description
In this course, students will study, in historical context, the literature and art produced during the ancient Roman world that has proved of enduring value or influence upon contemporary culture. Works will be read either in their entirety or in part (e.g., Satires of Juvenal, Catullus’ Odi et Amo, Vergil’s Aeneid, Metamorphoses of Ovid, Pseudolus of Plautus, New Testament, Confessions of St. Augustin). Art and architecture from the period will also be considered.

Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) Goal Area(s) fulfilled: Goal 06B: The Humanities and Fine Arts, Goal 08: Global Perspective



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