
A survey of the history, language, literature, art, science, and philosophy of the ancient Greeks from prehistory to the Roman conquest. It covers the glamorous Minoan-Mycenaean civilization, the rise of classical Greek civilization and the golden age, t ...
The Saturday field school will take place in Chesterfield, Mo, along the Missouri River floodplain and the adjacent bluff. For graduates also.
The Saturday field school will take place in Chesterfield, Mo, along the Missouri River floodplain and the adjacent bluff.
An introduction to the prehistoric American Indian cultures of Missouri and adjacent areas from 20,000 years ago to the coming of the Europeans.
Greek Hist & Cult; Focus on Byzantine Hist, Art, Culture
This class provides a creative, hand-on experience of Greek history and culture through an exploration of Classical and Byzantine art and architecture.
This course focuses on a specific non-Western culture, or geographically related groups of cultures. Ethnographic and/or archaeological cultures are chosen and their ecological economic, social, religious, cosmological, political, ethnic, linguistic, and ...
The Olympic Games: Ideals & Reality
What would the ancient Greeks think of the modern Olympic Games? In this course, we examine whether the Olympic Games are living up to their ancient Greek ideals. We begin studying the history and philosophy of the ancient Olympic festival in an effort to ...
An ethnographic survey of the major culture areas of the world (Africa, North and South America, Europe and Oceania).