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Download full textHead, J. G. – 1976
Students are graduating from the public school system with little, if any, mythological background. If we are to graduate educated and informed human beings, we must not persist in pursuing our traditional unorganized attempts at teaching mythology. The appreciation of contemporary allusions to mythologies is dependent on a systematized approach.…
Descriptors: Biblical Literature, Classical Literature, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives
Cyrino, Monica S. – 1995
A team-taught course on Greek civilization was designed to reach a broad audience of majors and non-majors at the University of New Mexico and has changed in response to faculty and student responses. The first version of the course covered Greek and Roman culture and presented a variety of guest lecturers, but student comments indicated that too…
Descriptors: Ancient History, Course Descriptions, Greek Civilization, Greek Literature
Engleberg, Isa N. – 1992
In 1989, Prince George's Community College (PGCC) received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to support a 4-week summer seminar in Greek mythology for humanities faculty. The seminar, entitled "The Nature and Function of Greek Mythology," provided enough financial compensation to free the faculty from summer school teaching,…
Descriptors: Classical Literature, Community Colleges, Course Descriptions, Faculty Development
