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2014 -2015  Based on a 10-day System of 5 x 80-minute Blocks. Holidays are taken into account.

Projected Topics (Subject to change according to student interest, etc.)

Unit 1
  • What does it mean to be culturally literate?
  • "2001" -  Different lenses for "2001"; Themes / Lenses
  • "Ozymandias" and Essential Questions
  • "The Odyssey"
  • "The Odyssey"
Unit 2
  • "The Odyssey" through Book 4
  • Introduction to Greek Drama
  • Introduction to Humanism
  • The Story of Gould Hall - Deconstructing a building
Unit 3
  • "The Odyssey" through different lenses
  • Philosophy
  • Pre-Socratic Presentations
  • "The Odyssey" - Presentations
Unit 4
  • "The Odyssey"
  • Pericles
  • Plato's Allegory & "The Odyssey"
  • Plato's Allegory & "The Odyssey"
Unit 5
  • Assessment #1
  • Epicurus et. el.
  • Epicurus and Seneca
  • Introduction to Rome
  • Nero and Rome - A Misnamed "Bad Boy"?
Unit 6
  • Virgil's "Aeneid"; Aristotle vs. Plato; Roman Art
  • Electra
  • Electra
  • Literature of old in art
Unit 7
  • References to Art
  • Architecture
  • Discussion Groups; Latin and Ovid
  • Ovid and Ravenna Mosaics
Unit 8
  • Ovid and Projects
  • Aya Sofia and Byzantine Monuments
  • Byzantine Art
  • Romanesque
Unit 9
  • Romanesque
  • Review Jeopardy
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Semester Break
...
  • Introduction to Dante
  • Dante
Unit 10
  • Dante and St. Denis
  • Dante
  • Dante
  • Dante
  • Gothic
Unşt 11
  • Chaucer
  • Introduction to "The Name of the Rose"
  • "The Name of the Rose"
Unit 12
  • "The Name of the Rose"
  • "The Name of the Rose" and into The Florentine Renaissance
  • Renaissance; Vasari; "The Prince"
Unit 13
  • Uffizi; Florentine Art
  • Renaissance
  • The Sistine Chapel and The Renaissance
  • Dante and The Renaissance
  • Introduction to "Hamlet"
Unit 14
  • Shakespeare and "Hamlet"
  • "Hamlet": Act 1, Scene 3
  • "Hamlet"
  • "Hamlet", Act 2
Unit 15
  • Art and "Hamlet"
  • "Hamlet"
  • "Hamlet"
  • Medievalism Revisited with Guest Speaker, Banu Pekol
  • "Hamlet"
Unit 16
  • Assessment on Hamlet through Act 3, Scene 1
  • Northern Renaissance
  • Northern Renaissance
  • "Hamlet" III, 2
Unit 17
  • "Hamlet"
  • "Hamlet"
  • Final Research Work

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