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HUM 1The Ancient Mediterranean World

6 units · HUM · UC San Diego

Through the study of selected core texts in literature, philosophy, drama, history, and art, this course introduces students to the humanities and the cultures of the ancient Mediterranean that were integral to the formation of the Western intellectual tradition and have helped shape our modern world. Revelle students must take the course for a letter grade.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “satisfaction of the UC Entry Level Writing requirement; open to Revelle students only.”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

One of the options in (2)

  • Classical Studies (B.A.)
  • World Literature and Culture (B.A.)
What it opens up

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