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Nov 21, 2024
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CLAS 462 - Ancient Greek and Roman Technology3 Credit Hours
From the harnessing of fire, sun, wind, and water energy to the creation of the world’s first computer, people of ancient Greece and Rome have developed a wide range of materials, machines, and constructions to make their lives easier, increase productivity or fulfill other needs in their increasingly complex societies. Many of their technological achievements have been influential in later times and are still admired today. This course focuses on the technological achievements of the ancient Greek and Roman world from the Stone Age to the Roman empire, and at times it will include the Near East and Egypt. This course requires some short writing exercises as well as a 5-8 page research paper.
Satisfies Volunteer Core Requirement: (AH) (EI)
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