This introductory course will examine the ancient Greeks and Romans in Italy through investigation of significant sites, monuments and museum collections in Rome and the Bay of Naples area.
Terms Offered
Winter 2021
Winter 2022
REGISTRATION CURRENTLY NOT OPEN
Course Details
This introductory course will examine the ancient Greeks and Romans in Italy through investigation of significant sites, monuments and museum collections in Rome and the Bay of Naples area. The essence of the course is virtual site visits that bring students into contact with original artifacts and monuments through which we may understand these ancient cultures. Watch this short video clip to learn more!
How You Will Learn and Work
This is a Global Classrooms Connections Course. This course will include a blend of synchronous and asynchronous learning.
Cultural Connection
Italy
General Education Credits
None
School/College
College of Arts and Humanities
Prerequisites & Restrictions
None
Faculty Highlight
Dr. Crispin Corrado
Dr. Crispin Corrado is teaching this course and is a classical archaeologist specializing in Roman art. She received her Ph.D. at Brown University, and an M.A. in art history and B.A. in classics from the University of Chicago. Dr. Corrado is currently a faculty member at a number of American institutions in Rome and she has lived in Rome for over ten years. If you are interested in this course but do not meet the eligibility requirements, reach out to Dr. Crispin Corrado to discuss your interest.
Tuition & Scholarship
Course costs should be calculated based on the university’s standard tuition and fees for undergraduate students and graduate students.
Students enrolled in winter and summer Global Classrooms courses may be eligible for the International Education Scholarship.
Cancellation and Refunds
Global Classrooms courses follow UMD's Schedule Adjustment policies.
Questions & Contact Info
For course information contact Dr. Crispin Corrado at ccorrado@umd.edu.
For general questions, please contact the Global Classrooms team at globalclassrooms@umd.edu.