HST 316 - Ancient Rome

4 credits
Surveys the political, military, economic, social, cultural, and religious institutions of Ancient Rome from the beginning of the Republic (fifth century b.c.e.) to the fall of the Empire (fifth century c.e.). Focuses on the period from the rise of Julius Caesar during the first century b.c.e. through the reign of Augustus (27 b.c.e. to 14 c.e.) and to the period of the emperor Marcus Aurelius (161 to 180 c.e.). Grading option designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule.
Restricted to Junior standing and above. Prerequisite(s): Completion of Social Sciences and Humanities Explorations courses.