New course proposal

The following new course proposal has been submitted to the Faculty Senate Office for review and approval and is listed here for faculty review and comment. Comments on any new course proposal should be submitted to Ernest May, secretary of the Faculty Senate, at senate@senate.umass.edu.

GREEK 475, “Lucien,” 3 credits; Instructor: Debbie Felton, alternating with other Classics faculty; We will read at least one entire work of Lucian (e.g., the “True Histories”) in the original Greek, emphasizing large quantities of prepared reading as well as sight-translation. Prerequisites: None. Recommended (but not required): Two third-year courses (or the equivalent) in ancient Greek.