University Catalog 2014-2015

University of Colorado Boulder

CLAS-1020 (3) Argument from Evidence: Critical Writing about the Ancient World

Introduces students to writing about the ancient world, with special attention to the possibilities and the limitations of ancient source-material. Taught as a writing workshop, with emphasis on critical thinking, analysis, argument and inquiry. While the course reads foundational ancient texts, the skills acquired will be broadly useful among humanities disciplines. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: written communication.