CL CV 310
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Classical Archaeology
Comparative Arts and Letters
College of Humanities
Course Description
Major excavations and antiquities of the Mediterranean region illustrating Greco-Roman history.
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3
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3
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Title
Knowledge of the History of Classical Archaeology
Learning Outcome
Through studying the history of Classical archaeology, from the 18th Century to the present, successful students will develop a greater understanding of how the study of Greek and Roman cultures have shaped modern European and American culture.
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Evaluating the Artifacts of Classical Culture
Learning Outcome
Through assigned readings, classroom discussion and written papers, successful students will demonstrate their ability to evaluate museum artifacts and archaeological data intelligently.
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Working with the Artifacts of Classical Culture
Learning Outcome
Where appropriate, students will have opportunities to participate in archaeological excavation, preservation, and restoration and to demonstrate the skills required to excavate, preserve, and restore Classical artifacts.