Courses 2023-2024
A complete INTRODUCTION to Roman Civilization
ANALYZE and RECOGNIZE cinematic depictions of the Greek and Roman world and myth
DISCOVER the relationship of Greeks to other Mediterranean and Near East culture
LEARN, EXAMINE, DISCOVER historical, social and cultural contexts of mythology
EXPLORE and EXAMINE Nero's building projects and reputation as artist-emperor
Our curriculum offers a wide range of courses in Greek and Roman Studies, Latin language and literature, and Greek language and literature. Not all courses are offered every year but students are encouraged to discuss their program with our Undergraduate Adviser.
Fall 2023
| Course | Course Title | Instructor | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRS 101 | Discovering the Ancient Greeks |
TWF |
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| GRS 200 | Greek and Roman Mythology | D. Janzen |
MR |
| GRS 300 | Heroes and Heroines in Action in Ancient Greek Epic | D. Janzen |
TWF |
| GRS 320 | Greek Tragedy |
MR |
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| GRS 333 | Alexander and the Hellenistic Age | G. Kron | TWF 1:30-2:20 COR A125 |
| GRS 335 | Women in the Greek and Roman World | M. Nugent |
MR |
| GRS 341 | G. Rowe | TWF 9:30-10:20 COR B111 |
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| GRS 350 | The Transformation of the Late Roman World | G. Rowe | TWF 11:30-12:20 MAC D287 |
| GRS 371 | Archaeology of the Greek World | T. Van Damme | TWF 11:30-12:20 COR B107 |
| GRS 383 | Greece and Rome in Modern Popular Culture | M. Nugent | MR 1:00-2:20 COR B108 |
| GRS 493 | Directed Study in Greek or Roman Civilization | Permission of Department | TBD |
| GRS 499 | Graduating Essay/Honours | Permission of Department | TBD |
UVic Calendar Greek and Roman Studies course list.
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| Course | Course Title | Instructor | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREE 101 | Introduction to Ancient Greek I | L. Bowman |
MTWR |
| GREE 201 | Advanced Greek Grammar | D. Janzen | MTWR 2:30-3:20 CLE B415 |
| GREE 301 | Epic Greek | I. Holmberg | MR 1:00-2:20 CLE B415 |
UVic Calendar Greek course list.
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| Course | Course Title | Instructor | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| LATI 101 A01 |
Introductory Latin: I | M. Nugent | TWF 10:30-11:20 CLE A317 |
| LATI 101 A02 |
Introductory Latin: I | M. Nugent | TWF 12:30-1:20 CLE A207 |
| LATI 201 | Advanced Latin Grammar | G. Kron |
TWF |
| LATI 301 | Vergil | C. Littlewood | MR 11:30-12:50 CLE B415 |
UVic Calendar Latin course list.
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Spring 2024
| GRS 102 |
Discovering the Ancient Romans |
A. Sinner |
TWF |
| GRS 200 | Greek and Roman Mythology | L. Bowman | MR 10:00-11:20 ECS 123 |
| GRS 204 | The Ancient World on Film | D. Janzen |
MR |
| GRS 314 | The Age of Nero | C. Littlewood |
MR |
| GRS 326 | Topics in Greek and Roman Civilization: Drugs and Intoxication in the Greek and Roman World | G. Rowe | TWF 12:30-1:20 CLE A127 |
| GRS 337 | Herodotus and Greek Ethnography | G. Kron | TWF 1:30-2:20 MAC D114 |
| GRS 361 | Early Greece in Minoan, Mycenaean and Trojan Archaeology | T. Van Damme | MR 11:30-12:50 ELL 162 |
| GRS 374 | Pompeii and Herculaneum | A. Sinner | TWF 11:30-12:20 MAC D283 |
| GRS 379 | Early Greek Thought (x-listed with PHIL 379) |
C. Roberts | TWF 9:30-10:20 COR B143 |
| GRS 380 | The Life and Times of Socrates (x-listed with PHIL 383) | C. Roberts |
TWF |
| GRS 493 | Directed Study in Greek or Roman Civilization | Permission of the Department | TBD |
| GRS 499 | Graduating Essay/Honours | Permission of the Department | TBD |
UVic Calendar Greek and Roman Studies course list.
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| Course | Course Title | Instructor | Schedule |
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| GREE 102 | Introduction to Ancient Greek:II | M. Nugent |
MTWR |
| GREE 202 | Introduction to Greek Literature | T. Van Damme |
MTWR |
| GREE 306 | Greek Comedy | L. Bowman | MR 1:00-2:20 CLE B415 |
UVic Calendar Greek course list.
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| Course | Course Title | Instructor | Schedule |
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| LATI 102 | Introductory Latin: II | M. Nugent | TWF 10:30-11:20 MAC D110 |
| LATI 202 | Introduction to Latin Literature | G. Kron | TWF 10:30-11:20 CLE B415 |
| LATI 350 | Medieval Latin | G. Rowe | TWF 9:30-10:20 CLE B415 |
UVic Calendar Latin course list.
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