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Required Materials

Ancient Rome, An Anthology of Sources, by R. Scott Smith, edited by Christopher Francese

Terence, The Comedies (Oxford World's Classics), by Peter Brown

Class Schedule

Section I: Founding of Rome and the Republic

Week 1 (January 23-19)

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Week 2 (January 30-February 5)

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Reading:

Week 3 (February 6-12)

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Week 4 (February 13-19)

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Week 5 (February 20-26)

Collapse of Roman Republic, 1st midterm

Section II: The Early Imperial Period

Week 6 (February 27-March 4)

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Week 7 (March 5-11)

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Week 8 (March 12-25)

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March 18-22: Spring Break

Week 9 (March 26-April 1)

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Week 10 (April 2-8)

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Section III: The Later Imperial and Byzantine Periods

Week 11 (April 9-15)

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Week 12 (April 16-22)

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Week 13 (April 23-29)

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Week 14 (April 30-May 6)

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Final Exam: Friday, May 10, 10:30PM-12:30PM