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Short-Term Study Abroad Program Information Short-Term Study Abroad Program Information Please provide the following information: Study Abroad Program Name: UGA Classics in Rome Study Abroad (SABD) Course ID: SABD 1107 Study Abroad (SABD) Course CRN: 54169 Semester Program will be Offered: Maymester, Summer Program Leader/Contact Name: Elena Bianchelli Program Leader/Contact Phone Number: 706-542-8392 Program Leader/Contact Email Address: [email protected] Program Start Date (First meeting with enrolled students ): May 22 2016 Program End Date (Last meeting with enrolled students ): June 30 2016 Travel Start Date: May 22 2016 Travel End Date: June 30 2016 Anticipated Number of Total Students Participating in Program: 21 Anticipated Number of UGA Students: 18 Anticipated Number of Transient Students: 3 Anticipated Number of Undergraduate Students in the Program: 21 Total Number of Credit Hours Taken by Each Undergraduate Student: 9 Anticipated Number of Graduate Students in the Program: 0 Total Number of Credit Hours Taken by Each Graduate Student: NA Please list each course offered through the program on a separate row below: Course Course Course Department Course Course Total Lecture Total Field/ Lab Total Contact Course Title CRN Credit Hours Instructor(s) Prefix Number Type of Instructor(s) Start Date End Date Hours Hours Hours* Ancient Rome CLAS 4350 53842 Lecture 3 Chris Gregg Classics 5/22/2016 6/30/2016 42.5 3 / 2 = 1.5 44 The Art of Rome CLAS 4400 53843 Lecture 3 Chris Gregg Classics 5/22/2016 6/30/2016 42.5 3 / 2 = 1.5 44 The Tradition of Rome (Selected Topics) CLAS 4305 53844 Seminar 3 Chris Gregg Classics 5/22/2016 6/30/2016 35.5 6 / 2 = 3 38.5 The Latin Tradition of Rome (Advanced Readings) LATN 4405 53845 Seminar 3 Elena Bianchelli Classics 5/22/2016 6/30/2016 37 2 / 1 = 1 38 *Total Contact Hours = Total Lecture Hours + (Total Field Hours / 2) Please also complete the Academic Itinerary found on the second worksheet of this document. Courses require 12.5 contact hours for each credit hour earned For questions, please contact the Office of Curriculum Systems at [email protected] or 706-542-6358. Academic Itinerary Study Abroad Program Name: UGA Classics in Rome Study Abroad (SABD) Course ID: SABD 1107 Program Start and End Dates: May 22-June 30 2016 Instructors and Courses Taught: Instructor Course(s) Taught Dr. Chris Gregg CLAS 4350, 4400, 4305 Dr. Elena Bianchelli LATN 4405 *All courses should be taught independently. Please include individual class days and times for each course. **If multiple courses are offered in the program, please use a new column for each course. Contact Hours Date/Time Activity Description* Instructor(s) CLAS 4350 CLAS 4400 CLAS 4305 LATN 4405 Saturday March 18 Pre-Departure Lecture Field/ Lab Lecture Field/ Lab Lecture Field Lecture Field 10:30-1:30 Program orientation, Pre-departureinstructions, Studdy Abroad General meeting Dr. Gregg 1.0 1.0 1 Dr. Bianchelli 1 Sunday, May 22 8:00-12:00 Students arrive at Fiumicino Airport 2:00-5:00 Neighborhood stroll Gregg 1 1 1 0.5 Monday, May 23 Orientation. 8:30-1:00 Centro storico and the layers of Rome. San Clemente 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.5 Afternoon Obelisk project 1 1 Tuesday, May 24 Myth & Hisotry of Rome 8:30-1:00 Foundation myths, geographical orientation, early city Gregg 1.5 1.5 1.5 1 8:00-9:30 pm Livy Bianchelli 1.5 Wednesday, May 25 7:00-5:00 Excursion: The Etruscans. Tarquinia and Cerveteri Gregg 3 2 1 0.5 8:00-9:30 pm Livy Bianchelli 1.5 Thursday, May 26 Borghese Gardens 8:30-1:00 Villa Giulia Museum Gregg 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.5 8:00-9:30 Livy Bianchelli 1.5 Friday, May 27 Roman Republic 8:30-1:00 Largo Argentina, Theater of Pompey, Tiber Island, Forum Boarium Gregg 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.5 Forum Boarium Monday, May 30 Roman Republic 8:30-1:00 Forum & Palatine, visit 1 Gregg 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.5 8:00-9:30 pm Plautus, Horatius Bianchelli 1.5 Tuesday, May 31 End of the Republic 8:30-1:00 Palazzo Massimo Museum Gregg 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.5 8:00-9:30 Suetonius 1.5 Wednesday, June 1 The Age of Augustus and the Pax Augusta 8:30-1:00 Ara Pacis, Mausuleum of Augustus, Palazzo Gregg 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.5 Altemps Museum 8:00-9:30 pm Vergil; Augustus' Res Gestae Bianchelli 1.5 Thursday, June 2 Augustus and the Eternal City 8:30-1:30 Theater of Marcello, Porticus of Octavia, Gregg 2 1.5 1.5 0.5 Trastevere, S. Cecilia & S. Maria in Trastevere, Gianicolo (Tempietto, Acqua Paola, Parco Garibaldi 2:00-5:00 Festa della Repubblica: Quirinal Palace Gregg 1 2 Friday, June 3 Julio Claudian and Flavian Rome 8:30-1:00 Form Romanum& Palatine, vist 2, & Colosseum Gregg 1.5 1.5 1.5 Sunday, June 5 Campania trip orientation 8:00-9:00 pm Campania trip Gregg 0.5 0.5 Monday, June 6 Campania Excursion 6:30 AM Departure for Campania 9:00-4:00 Herculaneum & Boscoreale Gregg 1 2.5 2.5 1 6:00-7:00 pm Pliny Bianchelli 1 Tuesday, June 7 Pompeii 9:00-3:00 pm Pompeii Gregg 2.5 2.5 1 1 6:00-7:30 Pliny Bianchelli 1.5 Wednesday, June 8 Paestum 9:00-3:00 Paestum Gregg 2 2.5 0.5 0.5 6:00-7:30 pm Pliny Bianchelli 1.5 Thursday, June 9 Oplontis and Naples 9:30-1:00 Oplontis and Arhaeological Musuemin Naples Gregg 1.5 1.5 0.5 0.5 Friday, June 10 Trajan and the High empire 8:30-1:00 The Imperial For a Museum and Markets of Trajan; Gregg 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.5 Column of Trajan; stroll along Via Fori Imperiali Monday, June 13 Hadrianic and Antonine Campus 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.5 8:30-1:00 Pantheon, Mausoleum (Castel S. Angelo), Gregg Temple of Defied Hadrian, Column of Marcus Aurelius. S. Ignazio, Torre della scimmia 8:00-9:30 pm Augustus' Res Gestae 1.5 Tuesday, June 14 The Capitoline from Roman to Christian urban center 8:30-1:00 S. Pudenziana, Michelangelo's Campidoglio, Gregg 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.5 Capitoline Museum 8:00-9:30 Augustus" Res Gestae Bianchelli 1.5 Wednesday, June 15 Ostia 8:30-4:00 Ostia Gregg 2.5 2.5 1.5 0.5 8:00-9:00 Suetonius Bianchelli 1 Thursday, June 16 Severan Rome 8:30-1:00 Arch of Severus, Arch of the Argentarii, Baths of Gregg 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.5 Caracalla, S. Giorgio in Velabro Monday, June 20 Late Imperial Rome 8:30-1:00 Arch of Constantine, S. Giovanni in Laterano, Gregg 1.5 1.5 1.5 1 S. Sabina, Piazza of the Knights of Malta 8:00-9:30 Suetonius Bianchelli 1.5 Tuesday, June 21 Hadrian's Villa and Villa d"este in Tivoli 8:00-4:00 Hadrian's Villa and Villa d'Este Gregg 2.5 2 2 1 8:00-9:30 Suetonius Bianchelli 1.5 Wednesday, June 22 Papal Audience 7:00-11:30 Papal Audience Bianchelli 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 Afternoon Vatican Museum visit 1 1 2 1 8:00-9:30 Suetonius Bianchelli 1.5 Thursday, June 23 Late Antique and Post Classical Rome 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.5 8:30-1:00 Porta Maggiore, Tomb of Eurysaces, Aurelian Wall Gregg S. Maria Maggiore, Baths of Deocletian, Church of S. Maria degli Angeli Afternoon Extra Museum visit and report due today 1 1 1 1 Friday, June 24 Late Antique and Post Classical Rome 8:30-1:00 S. Carlo alle Quattor Fontane, S. Andrea della Gregg 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.5 Pace, Campo Marzio, Piazza Navona, Piazza Imperatore, S. Ivo, Piazza del Popolo Monday, June 27 2:00-5:00 pm CLAS 4305 and LATN 4405 Test Tuesday, June 28 2:00-5:00 pm CLAS 4400 Test Wednesday, June 29 2:00-5:00 pm CLAS 4350 Test Thursday, June 30 Departure Total Hours 42.5 3 42.5 3 35.5 6 37 2 Total Contact Hours 44 44 38.5 38.
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