The Greek and Roman Tradition - HUM 259 at Northern Virginia Community College


         
 
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HUM 259 - The Greek and Roman Tradition
Explores the significance of Greek and Roman cultures on the individual and society, expressed prominently from the Classical Age in Athens to its survival during Roman times. Examines the key contributions that the Greeks and Romans have imparted upon storytelling, theater, philosophy, civics, political morphology, and the arts and the impact they have in the modern world. The assignments in this course require college-level reading, analysis of scholarly studies, and coherent communication through properly cited and formatted written reports. This is a Passport and UCGS transfer course.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
3 credits

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Fall 2024 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
63469 HUM 259-001N 3
    Th  
7:00 p.m.-9:55 p.m.
 2024-08-26 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
63473 HUM 259-040N 3
 M W   
9:25 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
 2024-09-09 Annandale P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
Thirteen Week
66878 HUM 259-H4YN 3
 M     
4:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
 2024-09-09 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Hybrid Course
Honors Option
Thirteen Week
HONORS OPTION - This class is open to all students; those electing to take this course for HONORS credit should see the instructor for guidelines. See Honors requirements in the General Information section of the schedule for eligibility. Contact honors@nvcc.edu for more

Spring 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
32996 HUM 259-001N 3
 M W   
9:35 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
 2025-01-21 Annandale P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
32997 HUM 259-002N 3
    Th  
7:00 p.m.-9:55 p.m.
 2025-01-21 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
44797 HUM 259-40YN 3
 M     
4:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
 2025-02-04 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Honors Option
Thirteen Week
50% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
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