CLST 2230: Alexander and the Hellenistic World
Course Format | Lecture 3.0 h + Seminar 0.0 h + Lab. 1.0 h |
Credits | 3.0 |
Course Description
An overview of the history and culture of the Hellenistic world, from the conquests of Alexander the Great to the death of Cleopatra VII of Egypt. Topics will include the empire of Alexander and the successor states, the cultural achievements of the Hellenistic world, and the interaction between Greek and non-Greek in this expanded world.
Prerequisite(s): At least one course in one of the following disciplines: classical studies, history, art history, or philosophy; or permission of the instructor or classical studies coordinator.
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