HUM199H1/Y1
First Year Seminar 52S
Undergraduate seminar that focuses on specific ideas, questions, phenomena or
controversies, taught by a regular Faculty member deeply engaged in the discipline.
Open only to newly admitted first year students. It may serve as a distribution
requirement course; see page 45.
Classical Civilization Courses
NOTE
CLA courses do not require knowledge of Greek or Latin.
CLA160H1
Introduction to Classical Studies (formerly CLA160Y1) 39L
An introduction to major themes in the development of Greek and Roman civilization, literature and culture.
Exclusion: CLA160Y1
CLA201H1
Latin & Greek in Scientific Terminology 39L
The study of technical and scientific terms derived from Latin and Greek: word elements, formation, analysis. The course is designed to give students in any field of specialization a better grasp of the derivation and basic meaning of English words derived from Latin and Greek elements.
CLA203H1
Science in Antiquity 39L
The first scientific traditions in the classical Mediterranean and the Near East, with emphasis on Greek science. Discussions of early physical science, biology, mathematics, and astronomy, and their place in ancient life and thought, based on primary sources in translation. Designed for students in both the sciences and humanities.
CLA204H1
Introduction to Classical Mythology 39L
A survey of the myths and legends of ancient Greece (and their extension to Rome) with some consideration of their role in ancient and modern literature and art.
Exclusion: CLA205Y1
CLA206H1
Ancient Astronomy 39L
The rise, development, and practical applications of the study of the heavens in Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Greco-Roman world.
CLA219H1
Women in Antiquity 39L
A survey of the position of women in ancient Greece and Rome, with focus on women’s sexuality and socialization; their economic, religious, and political roles; and their creative production in the arts.
Recommended preparation: CLA160Y1/CLA230H1/CLA231H1
CLA220H1
Women in Classical Literature 39L
This course studies the various images of women presented in the literature of Graeco-Roman antiquity.
Recommended preparation: CLA160Y1
CLA230H1
Introduction to Greek History 39L
A historical survey of the most significant features in the development of the civilization and states of ancient Greece from the Bronze Age to the second century B. C.
CLA231H1
Introduction to Roman History 39L
A historical survey of the most significant features in the development of the civilization and state of ancient Rome from the mythical beginnings to the fourth century A. D.
CLA232H1
Introduction to Greek Society and Culture 39L
A general introduction to the society and culture of Ancient Greece. Topics may include literature, art, social customs, gender and sexuality, daily life, and religious festivals (the theatre, the Olympic Games etc.).
CLA233H1
Introduction to Roman Society and Culture 39L
A general introduction to the society and culture of Ancient Rome. Topics may include literature, art, social customs, gender and sexuality, daily life, and religious festivals (the circus, the gladiatorial games etc.).
CLA236H1
Greek and Roman Epic 39L
A study of one or more of the epic poems of Greek and Roman antiquity (e. g. The Iliad and Odyssey of Homer and the Aeneid of Virgil).
Exclusion: CLA301H1, 302H1
CLA299Y1
Research Opportunity Program
Credit course for supervised participation in faculty research project. See page 45 for details.
300-Series Courses
CLA305H1
Theories of Myth 39S
A detailed study of the major modern approaches to the analysis and interpretation of myth with specific reference to their applications to ancient Graeco-Roman myth.
Prerequisite: CLA204H1/205Y1
CLA336H1
Roman Law (formerly CLA336Y1) 39S
Roman law with emphasis on how it reflected community values. The nature of Roman legal reasoning. The historical development of Roman law against the background of the evolution of Roman society and Roman power.
CLA362H1
Mycenaean and Archaic Greece 39S
The Greek world from the second millennium B. C. to the end of the Archaic Age
Prerequisite: CLA230H1
CLA363H1
The Rise and Fall of Athens 39S
The Greek world in the fifth and fourth centuries B. C.
Prerequisite: CLA230H1
Exclusion: CLA345H1
CLA364H1
The Hellenistic World 39S
The Greek world in the age of Alexander the Great and his successors (336 B. C. to 31 B. C.)
Prerequisite: CLA230H1
CLA365H1
Topics in Greek Social History 39S
Topics vary from year to year.
Prerequisite: CLA230H1
CLA366H1
Topics in the Study of Greek History 39S
Topics vary from year to year.
Prerequisite: CLA230H1
CLA367H1
The Roman Republic 39S
The Roman world from 510 B. C. to 44 B. C.
Prerequisite: CLA231H1
Exclusion:CLA334H1
CLA368H1
Augustus and the Julio-Claudians 39S
The Roman world in the age of Augustus and his dynasty (44 B. C. to A. D. 68)
Prerequisite: CLA231H1
Exclusion: CLA351H1
CLA369H1
The Roman Empire 39S
The Roman world from A. D. 68 to A. D. 378
Prerequisite: CLA231H1
Exclusion: CLA351H1, 352H1
CLA370H1
Topics in Roman Social History 39S
Topics vary from year to year.
Prerequisite: CLA231H1
CLA371H1
Topics in the Study of Roman History 39S
Topics vary from year to year.
Prerequisite: CLA231H1
CLA378H1
Late Antiquity (formerly CLA338H1) 39S
The history and culture of the Roman Empire from Theodosius the Great to Justinian, concentrating on the interplay of modern interpretations and ancient evidence.
Prerequisite: CLA231H1
CLA382H1
The Classical Greek Theatre 39S
The origins of the theatre, its social function, the dramatic genres, and a study of representative plays.
Prerequisite: CLA232H1/DRM260H1
Exclusion: CLA300Y1
CLA383H1
Hellenistic and Roman Theatre 39S
The development of the theatre, its social function, the dramatic genres, and a study of representative plays.
Prerequisite: CLA232H1/CLA233H1/DRM260H1
Exclusion: CLA300Y1
CLA384H1
Greek Literature in Translation 39S
A selection of Greek literary texts from one or more genres.
Prerequisite: CLA232H1/CLA236H1
CLA385H1
Roman Literature in Translation 39S
A selection of Roman literary texts from one or more genres.
Prerequisite: CLA233H1/CLA236H1
CLA386H1
Classical Literature in Translation 39S
A selection of Greek and Roman literary texts from one or more genres.
Prerequisite: CLA232H1/CLA233H1/CLA236H1
CLA387H1
Spectacle in the Roman World 39S
The role in Roman society and culture of public spectacles, including the chariot-races, the gladiatorial games, executions, and triumphal processions.
Prerequisite: CLA233H1
CLA388H1
Classical Antiquity and the Cinema 39S
A study of the representation of ancient Greece and/ or Rome in cinema.
Prerequisite: CLA232H1/CLA233H1
CLA389H1
Classical Spaces: Sites and Monuments 39S
A close study of one or more sites in the ancient world and the cultural significance of the site(s) in question.
Prerequisite: CLA230H1/CLA231H1/CLA232H1/CLA233H1
CLA390H1
Topics in the Study of Greek Culture and Society 39S
Topics vary from year to year.
Prerequisite: CLA232H1
CLA391H1
Topics in the Study of Roman Culture and Society 39S
Topics vary from year to year.
Prerequisite: CLA233H1
CLA398H0/399Y0
Independent Experiential Study Project
An instructor-supervised group project in an off-campus setting. See page 45 for details.
400-Series Courses
CLA400Y1
Independent Studies TBA
Prerequisite: Permission of Department
CLA401H1
Independent Studies TBA
Prerequisite: Permission of Department
CLA402H1
Special Topics in Classical Literature TBA
Prerequisite: One FCE in the CLA 300-series, permission of Department
CLA403H1
Special Topics in Ancient History TBA
Prerequisite: One FCE in the CLA 300-series, permission of Department
Greek Courses
GRK100Y1
Introductory Ancient Greek 104S
An intensive introduction to Ancient Greek for students who have no knowledge of the language; preparation for the reading of Ancient Greek literature.
Exclusion: GRK101H1, GRK102H1. Students who have studied Ancient Greek previously must obtain permission from the Undergraduate Coordinator before enrolling.
GRK102H1
Introductory Ancient Greek: Continuation 52S
An intensive language course for students who have some Ancient Greek. This course is equivalent to the second part of GRK100Y1.
Exclusion: GRK100Y1
Prerequisite: Some background in Ancient Greek
GRK200H1
Intensive Intermediate Ancient Greek 52S
Further language training, with readings in Greek prose.
Prerequisite: GRK100Y1/GRK102H1 and permission from the Department
GRK201H1
Intermediate Ancient Greek I 52S
Reading of selections of Ancient Greek prose works with systematic language study.
Prerequisite: GRK100Y1/GRK102H1. Students who have completed an OAC in Ancient Greek must obtain permission from the Undergraduate Coordinator before enrolling.
GRK202H1
Intermediate Ancient Greek II 52S
Continued language training with readings in Ancient Greek prose and verse.
Prerequisite: GRK201H1
Note:
Frequency of Offering: in each fall-winter session, GRK330H1 will
be offered and a minimum of 3 half-courses in each of the 300 and 400-series.
In odd-numbered years the courses offered in the 300 and 400-series will normally
be drawn from those with odd numbers, and in even-numbered years from those
with even numbers.
GRK330H1
Advanced Greek Language Study 39S
A course designed to enhance language skills. Prose composition, sight translation, stylistic analysis of classical Greek prose.
Prerequisite: GRK202H1
GRK340H1
Plato I 39S
Readings from one or more Platonic Dialogues.
Exclusion: GRK440H1
Prerequisite: GRK202H1
GRK341H1
Herodotus I 39S
Readings from Herodotus’ Histories.
Exclusion: GRK441H1
Prerequisite: GRK202H1
GRK342H1
Thucydides I 39S
Readings from The Peloponnesian War.
Exclusion: GRK442H1
Prerequisite: GRK202H1
GRK343H1
Prose Authors I 39S
Readings from Greek prose (e.g., oratory, novels).
Exclusion: GRK443H1
Prerequisite: GRK202H1
GRK350H1
Epic I 39S
Readings from Greek epics, including Homer.
Exclusion: GRK450H1
Prerequisite: GRK202H1
GRK351H1
Drama I 39S
Readings from Euripides and Aristophanes.
Exclusion: GRK451H1
Prerequisite: GRK202H1
GRK352H1
Tragedy I 39S
Readings from Aeschylus and Sophocles.
Exclusion: GRK452H1
Prerequisite: GRK202H1
GRK353H1
Verse Authors I 39S
Readings from Greek verse (e.g., elegy, iambics, lyric).
Exclusion: GRK453H1
Prerequisite: GRK202H1
GRK354H1
Koine Greek I 39S
Readings from Hellenistic and early Imperial Greek, with emphasis on Jewish and Christian texts.
Exclusion: GRK454H1
Prerequisite: GRK202H1
GRK428Y1
Independent Studies TBA
Prerequisite: Permission of Department
GRK429H1
Independent Studies TBA
Prerequisite: Permission of Department
GRK440H1
Plato II 39S
Advanced readings from one or more Platonic Dialogues.
Exclusion: GRK340H1
Prerequisite: One FCE in the GRK300-series
Co- or Prerequisite: GRK330H1
GRK441H1
Herodotus II 39S
Advanced readings from Herodotus’ Histories.
Exclusion: GRK341H1
Prerequisite: One FCE in the GRK300-series
Co- or Prerequisite: GRK330H1
GRK442H1
Thucydides II 39S
Advanced readings from The Peloponnesian War.
Exclusion: GRK342H1
Prerequisite: One FCE in the GRK300-series
Co- or Prerequisite: GRK330H1
GRK443H1
Prose Authors II 39S
Advanced readings from Greek prose (e.g., oratory, novels).
Exclusion: GRK343H1
Prerequisite: One FCE in the GRK300-series
Co- or Prerequisite: GRK330H1
GRK450H1
Epic II 39S
Advanced readings from Greek epics, including Homer.
Exclusion: GRK350H1Prerequisite: One FCE in the GRK300-seriesCo- or Prerequisite: GRK330H1
GRK451H1
Drama II 39S
Advanced readings from Euripides and Aristophanes.
Exclusion: GRK351H1
Prerequisite: One FCE in the GRK300-series
Co- or Prerequisite: GRK330H1
GRK452H1
Tragedy II 39S
Advanced readings from Aeschylus and Sophocles.
Exclusion: GRK352H1
Prerequisite: One FCE in the GRK300-series
Co- or Prerequisite: GRK330H1
GRK453H1
Verse Authors II 39S
Advanced readings from Greek verse (e.g., elegy, iambic, lyric).
Exclusion: GRK353H1
Prerequisite: One FCE in the GRK300-series
Co- or Prerequisite: GRK330H1
GRK454H1
Koine Greek II 39S
Readings from Hellenistic and early Imperial Greek, with emphasis on Jewish and Christian texts.
Exclusion: GRK354H1
Prerequisite: One FCE in the GRK300-series
Co- or Prerequisite: GRK330H1
Latin Courses
LAT100Y1
Introductory Latin 104S
An intensive introduction to Latin for students who have no knowledge of the language; preparation for the reading of Latin literature.
Exclusion: LAT101H1, LAT102H1. Students who have studied Latin previously must obtain permission from the Undergraduate Coordinator before enrolling.
LAT102H1
Introductory Latin: Continuation 52S
An intensive language course for students who have some Latin. This course is equivalent to the second half of LAT100Y1.
Exclusion: LAT100Y1
Prerequisite: Some background in Latin.
LAT201H1
Intermediate Latin I 52S
Reading of selections of Latin prose works with systematic language study.
Prerequisite: LAT100Y1/LAT102H1. Students who have completed an OAC in Latin must obtain permission from the Undergraduate Coordinator before enrolling.
LAT202H1
Intermediate Latin II 52S
Continued language training with readings in Latin prose and verse.
Prerequisite: LAT201H1
300-Series Courses
Notes
Frequency of Offering: in each fall-winter session, LAT330H1 will
be offered and a minimum of 3 half-courses in each of the 300 and 400-series.
In odd-numbered years the courses offered in the 300 and 400-series will
normally be drawn from those with odd numbers, and in even-numbered years
from those with even numbers.
LAT322H1
Mediaeval Latin I 39S
A survey of the prose and poetry of the Middle Ages with emphasis on the linguistic features of mediaeval Latin.
Prerequisite: LAT202H1
LAT323H1
Mediaeval Latin II 39S
Study of a wide variety of mediaeval Latin texts.
Prerequisite: LAT202H1
LAT330H1
Advanced Latin Language Study 39S
A course designed to enhance language skills. Prose composition, sight translation, stylistic analysis of Latin prose.
Prerequisite: LAT202H1
LAT340H1
Latin Novelists I 39S
Readings from one or more Latin novelists.
Exclusion: LAT440H1
Prerequisite: LAT202H1
LAT341H1
Latin Historians I 39S
Readings from one or more Latin historians.
Exclusion: LAT441H1
Prerequisite: LAT202H1
LAT342H1
Latin Orators I 39S
Readings from Latin orators, including Cicero.
Exclusion: LAT442H1
Prerequisite: LAT202H1
LAT343H1
Prose Authors I 39S
Readings from Latin prose authors (e. g. biography, letters, philosophy).
Exclusion: LAT443H1
Prerequisite: LAT202H1
LAT350H1
Epic I 39S
Readings from one or more Latin epics, including Virgil.
Exclusion: LAT450H1
Prerequisite: LAT202H1
LAT351H1
Drama I 39S
Readings from Latin comedy and/or tragedy.
Exclusion: LAT451H1
Prerequisite: LAT202H1
LAT352H1
Satire I 39S
Readings from one or more Latin satirists.
Exclusion: LAT452H1
Prerequisite: LAT202H1
LAT353H1
Verse Authors I 39S
Readings from Latin verse (e. g. elegy, lyric, bucolic).
Exclusion: LAT453H1
Prerequisite: LAT202H1
LAT428Y1
Independent Studies TBA
Prerequisite: Permission of Department
LAT429H1
Independent Studies TBA
Prerequisite: Permission of Department
LAT440H1
Latin Novelists II 39S
Advanced readings from one or more Latin novelists.
Exclusion: LAT340H1
Prerequisite: One FCE in the LAT 300-series
Co- or Prerequisite: LAT330H1
LAT441H1
Latin Historians II 39S
Advanced readings from one or more Latin historians.
Exclusion: LAT341H1
Prerequisite: One FCE in the LAT 300-series
Co- or Prerequisite: LAT330H1
LAT442H1
Latin Orators II 39S
Advanced readings from Latin orators, including Cicero.
Exclusion: LAT342H1
Prerequisite: One FCE in the LAT 300-series
Co- or Prerequisite: LAT330H1
LAT443H1
Prose Authors II 39S
Advanced readings from Latin prose authors (e. g. biography, letters, philosophy).
Exclusion: LAT343H1
Prerequisite: One FCE in the LAT 300-series
Co- or Prerequisite: LAT330H1
LAT450H1
Epic II 39S
Advanced readings from one or more Latin epics, including Virgil.
Exclusion: LAT350H1
Prerequisite: One FCE in the LAT 300-series
Co- or Prerequisite: LAT330H1
LAT451H1
Drama II 39S
Advanced readings from Latin comedy and/or tragedy.
Exclusion: LAT351H1
Prerequisite: One FCE in the LAT 300-series
Co- or Prerequisite: LAT330H1
LAT452H1
Satire II 39S
Advanced readings from one or more Latin satirists.
Exclusion: LAT352H1
Prerequisite: One FCE in the LAT 300-series
Co- or Prerequisite: LAT330H1
LAT453H1
Verse Authors II 39S
Advanced readings from Latin verse (e. g. elegy, lyric, bucolic).
Exclusion: LAT353H1
Prerequisite: One FCE in the LAT 300-series
Co- or Prerequisite: LAT330H1
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