Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: Classical Studies

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: FRESHMAN SEMINAR: SOCRATES: THE MAN AND HIS PHILOSOPHY ***** 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. ***** Enrollment is limited to 15. ***** Also offered as FSEM 101. ***** Course not offered 2005-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Yunis.