Ancient Europe & Culture

Analyzes Ancient Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman history, politics, and culture. Focuses on political leaders such as Pericles, Julius Caesar and Augustus; philosophers such as Pythagoras, Socrates, Plate and Aristotle; poets/dramatist such as Homer, Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides. This course also examines how these civilizations viewed and treated women. Offered alternate years.