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CC 302: Introduction to Ancient Rome
(Unique # 30270)

Fall, 2004; TTh 12:30-2:00, WEL 1.316

Timothy Moore, WAG 14CA, 232-4161; (timmoore@mail.utexas.edu), Office hours T 2-3:30, Th 11-12:30 and by appointment

TAs:
Sarah Davies, WAG 14C, 471-2376 (s_davies@mail.utexas.edu), Office hours W 1-4
Keith Kitchen, WAG 14C, 471-2376 (kmk364@mail.utexas.edu), Office hours M12:30-2, W 1-2:30
Jessica Luther, WAG 11, 471-0677 (jluther@mail.utexas.edu), Office hours Th 11-12:30

Office hours for Week of December 6th:
Timothy Moore: T 1:30-3:30, Th 11-12, and by appointment
Sarah Davies: W 12-3
Keith Kitchen: M 12-1, T 9-10
Jessica Luther: Th 12-3

SYLLABUS

Discussion outlines

August

26: Introduction to Course

31: Early Rome

September

2: The Expansion of Rome through 146 BCE

7: Plautus, Double Bind

9: Plautus, Double Bind

14: Terence, The Brothers

16: Rome, 146-44 BCE

26: Lucretius

October

5: Rome, 44 BCE-68 CE

7: Julio-Claudians, Livy

12-14: Vergil

19: Horace

21: Perspectives on Nero I

26: Perspectives on Nero II

28: Petronius

November

2: Note change to syllabus: Juvenal, Satires 3 and 10 (from course packet)

9: 69 CE - 235 CE: The High Empire

11: The Arts of Living

16: Roman Life and Society

18-23: Art and Architecture

30: Rome, 235 CE - 2004 CE, I

Note change to syllabus for November 30th

OIH "Envoi: On Taking Leave of Antiquity", first section only (pp. 401-409); 210 Reasons for the Fall of Rome (on line): Read list, choose one or two proposed reasons to discuss in class

December 2: Rome, 235 CE - 2004 CE, II

December 11, 9:00 AM, ART 1.102: Final Exam