Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2006-2007
CLAS 101 - FRESHMAN SEM:SOCRATES
Long Title: FRESHMAN SEMINAR: SOCRATES: THE MAN AND HIS PHILOSOPHY
Department: Classical Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Class(es):
Sophomore
Freshman
Description: Socrates, the first moral philosopher, was convicted of impiety and executed by his fellow citizens. His influence on Western thought has been immense, though he left no writings. Readings from Plato's dialogues, with emphasis on the Apology and Gorgias. In addition to papers, each participant will make one presentation and lead one. Cross-list: FSEM 101.