CLST 12.02 Greek and Roman Engineering and Technology

This special topics course offers an introduction to the most important machines and processes of Greek and Roman technology. Emphasis will be on the practical implications and applications of ancient technologies and engineering. Within the broad range of technologies surveyed, students will focus on specific case studies to provide deeper analysis and understanding of individual topics. Reading will be based on a textbook and selected chapters and articles from secondary sources. Greek and Roman writers will also be read in translation.
Open to all students.

Instructor

Ulrich

Degree Requirement Attributes

Dist:TAS; WCult:W

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Offered

• Summer