The Junior Year

ST3410 World History: The Rise and Fall of Ancient Greece (3 credits)

• Fall 2013 On-campus: Cedar City, UT (Junior)
• Fall 2013 On-line (Junior)
• This course is also offered each summer as part of an interdisciplinary cohort. (more info)

This course covers the rise of ancient Greece, the development of the City State, the defeat the of the Persian Empire, the Peloponnesian war, the rise of Phillip of Macedon, and the dissolution of the Empire after the death of Alexander.

• Herodotus, Histories

  • Edition: Either University Of Chicago Press (1988) or Wordsworth Editions Ltd (1999)
  • ISBN: 9780226327723
  • URL: http://www.amazon.com/Herodotus-History-David-Grene/dp/0226327728
• Plutarch, The Lives of Noble Grecians and Romans, vol 1

  • Greeks
  • Edition: Modern Library Classics; Arthur Hugh Clough ed.
  • ISBN: 9780375756764
  • URL: http://www.amazon.com/Plutarchs-Lives-Modern-Library-Classics/dp/0375756760/ref=sr_1_12?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1303243207&sr=1-12
• Thucydides, The History of the Peloponnesian War

  • Edition: Hackett Pub Co Inc (June 1998)
  • ISBN: 9780872203945
  • URL: http://www.amazon.com/Peloponnesian-War-Thucydides/dp/0872203948/ref=cm_cr_pr_product_top

ST3420 World History: Rome to the Renaissance (3 credits)

• Fall 2013 On-campus: Cedar City, UT (Junior)
• Fall 2013 On-line (Junior)
• This course is also offered each summer as part of an interdisciplinary cohort. (more info)

The first portion of this course covers the beginnings of Rome, the building of the Roman Republic, its transformation into the Roman Empire and eventual fall. The second portion covers the Middle Ages, beginning with the fall of Rome and ending in the Renaissance.

• Plutarch, The Lives of Noble Grecians and Romans, vol 2

  • Romans
  • Edition: Modern Library Classics; Arthur Hugh Clough ed.
  • ISBN: 9780375756771
  • URL: http://www.amazon.com/Plutarchs-Lives-Modern-Library-Classics/dp/0375756779/ref=pd_sim_b_1
• Tacitus, Annals

  • Edition: Oxford University Press, USA (August 10, 2008)
  • ISBN: 9780192824219
  • URL: http://www.amazon.com/Annals-Reigns-Tiberius-Claudius-Classics/dp/019282421X/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1303244684&sr=1-1
• Edward Gibbon, Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Abridged)

  • Edition: David P. Womersley, editor
  • ISBN: 9780140437645
  • URL: http://www.amazon.com/History-Decline-Empire-Penguin-Classics/dp/0140437649/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1309898070&sr=8-1

LT3410 Roman and Medieval Literature (3 credits)

• Fall 2013 On-campus: Cedar City, UT (Junior)
• Fall 2013 On-line (Junior)
• This course is also offered each summer as part of an interdisciplinary cohort. (more info)

This course covers Roman and Medieval literature.

• Virgil, Aeneid

  • Edition: Penguin Classics
  • ISBN: 9780143106296
  • URL: http://www.amazon.com/Aeneid-Penguin-Classics-Virgil/dp/0143106295/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1303243515&sr=1-1
• Dante, Divine Comedy

  • Edition: Chartwell Books (2008)
  • ISBN: 9780785821205
  • URL: http://www.amazon.com/Divine-Comedy-Dante-Alighieri/dp/0785821201/ref=cm_cr_pr_product_top

LT3420 Shakespearian Histories (3 credits)

• Fall 2013 On-campus: Cedar City, UT (Junior)
• Fall 2013 On-line (Junior)
• This course is also offered each summer as part of an interdisciplinary cohort. (more info)

In this course students will study several of Shakespeare's histories.

• William Shakespeare, Richard II
• William Shakespeare, Henry IV Part One
• William Shakespeare, Henry IV Part Two
• William Shakespeare, Henry V
• William Shakespeare, Richard III

LT3430 Ancient Greek Literature (3 credits)

• Fall 2013 On-campus: Cedar City, UT (Junior)
• Fall 2013 On-line (Junior)
• This course is also offered each summer as part of an interdisciplinary cohort. (more info)

This course covers ancient Greek literature including, Homer, and the greatest tragedies and comedies of Greece.

• Homer, The Odyssey

  • Edition: Simon and Brown
  • ISBN: 9781936041411
  • URL: http://www.amazon.com/Odyssey-Homer/dp/1936041413/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1303243420&sr=1-1
• Aeschylus, Oresteia Trilogy

  • Edition: Penguin Classics (1984)
  • ISBN: 9780140443332
  • URL: http://www.amazon.com/Oresteia-Agamemnon-Libation-Eumenides-Classics/dp/0140443339/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1303245521&sr=1-1
• Sophocles, Oedipus Trilogy

  • Edition: University Of Chicago Press (1991)
  • ISBN: 9780226307923
  • URL: http://www.amazon.com/Sophocles-Oedipus-Antigone-Complete-Tragedies/dp/0226307921/ref=sr_1_5?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1303245702&sr=1-5
• Euripides, Bacchae

  • Edition: Dover Thrift Edition
  • ISBN: 9780486295800
  • URL: http://store.doverpublications.com/048629580x.html
• Aristophanes, Four Plays by Aristophanes

  • The Clouds, The Frogs
  • Edition: Meridian Classics
  • ISBN: 9780452007178
  • URL: http://www.amazon.com/Four-Plays-Aristophanes-Lysistrata-Meridian/dp/0452007178

ST3530 Modern History I (3 credits)

• Winter 2014 On-campus: Cedar City, UT (Junior)
• Winter 2014 On-line (Junior)
• This course is also offered each summer as part of an interdisciplinary cohort. (more info)

History is not only the discussion of widely accepted facts, but also a method of seeking truth by studying the patterns of cause and effects that have determined events. This course studies several great histories written in the modern era and is continued in ST3540.

• Jacob Burckhardt, The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

  • ISBN: 0375759263
• Egon Friedell, A Cultural History of the Modern Age: Renaissance & Reformation

  • ISBN: 1412807492
• Egon Friedall, A Cultural History of the Modern Age: Baroque, Roccoco, and Enlightenment

  • ISBN: 1412810248

ST3540 Modern History II (3 credits)

• Winter 2014 On-campus: Cedar City, UT (Junior)
• Winter 2014 On-line (Junior)
• This course is also offered each summer as part of an interdisciplinary cohort. (more info)

History is not only the discussion of widely accepted facts, but also a method of seeking truth by studying the patterns of cause and effects that have determined events. This course studies several great histories written in the modern era and is a continuation of ST3530.

• Giambattista Vico, New Science

  • ISBN: 0140435697
• Egon Friedall, A Cultural History of the Modern Age: The Crisis of the European Soul

  • ISBN: 1412811716

LT3510 19th Century Russian Literature (3 credits)

• Winter 2014 On-campus: Cedar City, UT (Junior)
• Winter 2014 On-line (Junior)
• This course is also offered each summer as part of an interdisciplinary cohort. (more info)

This course covers two of the greatest classics on human nature and human relations: War and Peace and Brothers Karamazov.

• Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Brothers Karamazov

  • ISBN: 0374528373
• Tolstoy , War and Peace

  • ISBN: 1400079985

LT3520 19th Century French and German Literature (3 credits)

• Winter 2014 On-campus: Cedar City, UT (Junior)
• Winter 2014 On-line (Junior)
• This course is also offered each summer as part of an interdisciplinary cohort. (more info)

The course covers two classics that significantly impacted Europe in the 19th century and continue their influence today. The idealism and sacrifice of the French revolutions and Germany’s great study of fallen man in Goethe’s Faustus.

• Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faustus

  • ISBN: 0393972828
• Moliere , Tartuffe

  • ISBN: 0199540187
• Jean Baptiste Racine, Phaedra

  • ISBN: 0140441220
• Denis Diderot, Rameau's Nephew

  • ISBN: 0140441735
• Voltaire, Candide

  • ISBN: 1613821646

FA3510 Art, Architecture and Music (4 credits)*

• Winter 2014 On-campus: Cedar City, UT (Junior)
• Winter 2014 On-line (Junior)
• This course is also offered each summer as part of an interdisciplinary cohort. (more info)

This course will introduce students to the major periods in art, architecture and music, and to the artists who produced. Correlations will be drawn between artistic trends and the philosophical and historical periods that influenced them.

• Cumming, Art: The World's Greatest Paintings Explored and Explained

  • ISBN: 0888503245
• Vasari, Lives of the Artists

  • selections
  • ISBN: 019283410x
• The Top 100 Masterpieces Of Classical Music

  • volumes 1-5
  • Edition: This set or something comparable
  • URL: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000001W11/