Course Catalog - 2016-2017

     

FWIS 110 - BIRTH OF GODS/JUSTICE ORIGINS

Long Title: THE BIRTH OF THE GODS AND THE ORIGINS OF JUSTICE: HESIOD'S THEOGONY AND WORKS AND DAYS
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: Participants draft short papers weekly. Writing and class discussion are based on Hesiod's Theogony (creation myth) and Works and Days (early Greek wisdom literature). Each participant also leads one class discussion of secondary literature. No exams or quizzes. Final paper is a revised and extended version of a previous draft. This course is eligible for credit toward the major in Classical Studies.
Course URL: http://pwc.rice.edu/