21:060:315,316
Topics in Mediterranean Civilization (3,3)
In-depth study of selected subjects in the civilizations of the ancient and medieval Mediterranean.
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21:060:335
Law in the Ancient Near East (3)
Reading in the law codes issued by Sumerian monarchs (Ur-Nammu, Lipit-Ishtar) and Babylonia (Eshnunna, Hammurabi). Legal principles, the administration of justice, and regulations concerning social and economic activities. Diverse court cases from the cruciform archives of the Fertile Crescent; texts and international relations in Syria-Asia Minor; Egyptian legal documents; the moral principles of their negative confessions; and selected passages from the three law codes in the Hebrew Bible will be analyzed.
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21:060:390
Senior Thesis (3)
An extended research paper written during the senior year with faculty guidance.
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21:060:395,396
Internship in Ancient and Medieval Civilizations (3,3)
Prerequisite: Permission of the program director.
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21:060:445,446
Individual Studies (3,3)
Study in detail of a selected subject in ancient or medieval civilizations.
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
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