Course Description
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Course Name
Rome: Republic and Empire
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Host University
The American University of Rome
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Location
Rome, Italy
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Area of Study
Classics, History
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Lower
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Credits
3 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4
Hours & Credits
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Overview
This course explores the Roman Republic and Empire, from the founding of the city through the age of Constantine and examines the development of political forms in the classical commonwealth, the relationship of art and literature to society and politics, the development of a bureaucratic world-state and Christianity as the official state religion. The course may include field trips to historical sites and museums in Rome and Ostia.
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