CLSICS278 Cities of Vesuvius: Pompeii and Herculaneum
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Course Description
A survey of the art, architecture and social history of Pompeii and Herculaneum, the cities destroyed by the volcanic eruption of Vesuvius on August 24, AD 79.

Prerequisite: None.
Academic Information
Units: 3
Distribution I Area: Historical and Cultural Studies.
Distribution II Area: World Cultures.
Diversity Area: None.
Schedule & Fee
Dates: May 27-Aug 21
Class #: 2372
Course Fee: $985
Lab Fee: $0
Total Course Fee: $985
Instructor
Randall Colaizzi
randall.colaizzi@umb.edu | Bio
Book Information
  1. Berry, J. The Complete Pompeii, Thames & Hudson, 978-0-500-05150-4
  2. Cooley, A. Pompeii: A Sourcebook. Routledge 0415262127
  3. Deiss, J. Herculaneum: Italy’s Buried Treasure, Harper & Row.
  4. Harris, R. Pompeii (A Novel). Ballantine. 0345475674
  5. Zanker, P. Pompeii: Public and Private Life. Harvard UP. 0674689674
  6. Nappo, S. Pompeii. White Star. ISBN 8854403458 or 978-8854403451
Wimba Requirement
UMB online courses use Wimba classroom (a live discussion tool) at least twice during the semester. Information about Horizon Wimba can be found at www.dlvpc.umb.edu/wimbasupport.htm. Your course instructor will inform you about dates and times of course meetings in Wimba Classroom.