"The Body and Soul in Ancient Greece" Class Trip to the ASCSA
ASCSA Director of Archives showing the class original manuscripts of classical texts like the Iliad
This portfolio comprises seven assignments submitted in classics courses that best represent my academic journey. The seven assignments encompass eight learning goals and four core literacies as outlined by the department:
Learning Goals
- Read Greek and Latin prose and poetry within their larger cultural and historical settings
- Read critically and analyze closely literary texts and modern scholarship
- Identify and assess selected artifacts and monuments within their cultural contexts
- Read and analyze historical documents within their social contexts and evaluate the role of the individual in ancient cultures
- Conduct research by traditional and digital methods
- Present orally and in written form an argument supported by primary and secondary sources
- Develop multi- and cross-cultural perspectives and apply them to gender, ethnic, and social issues
- Assess and present scholarship of a theoretical nature and apply theory to both primary and secondary sources
Core Literacies
- Visual
- Information
- Oral Communication
- Technology