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Stanford Summer Session Summer Course: Greek Mythology
Stanford Summer Session

Stanford Summer Session

Summer Course: Greek Mythology

Summer Course

8 weeks

English

Full time

USD 7,325

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : This Summer Course in Greek Mythology explores the richness of ancient stories and their cultural significance. The course is designed to immerse students in the themes, characters, and narratives of mythology while examining their impact on literature and society. Students will engage in discussions and analyses, developing a deeper understanding of mythological concepts and their relevance today.
    Career Outcomes : Students who complete this course may pursue careers in education, writing, and the arts. Other potential paths include roles in cultural heritage preservation, creative industries, and academic research. The insights gained can also enhance various fields such as psychology, history, and literature.

The heroic and divine in the literature, mythology, and culture of archaic Greece. Interdisciplinary approach to the study of individuals and society. Illustrated lectures. Readings in translation of Homer, Hesiod, and the poets of lyric and tragedy.

Details

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  • Class Number: 23319
  • Course Cost: $7325.00
  • Population: High School, Undergraduate, Graduate
  • Units: 5
  • Interest Area: Social Sciences and Humanities
  • Course Format & Length: In-person, 8 weeks
  • Instructors: TBD

Events and Engagement

Workshops

Hosted through the Summer Academic Resource Center (SARC), we offer a variety of educational workshops to complement your academic pursuits. Presenters varying from Stanford affiliates, community partners, and graduate tutors will cover a wide range of topics from academic skills to career exploration. Past workshops included college preparedness, software exploration, and building your professional network.

Stanford Spaces

Explore the intellectual ecosystem of the Stanford campus. Tour museums like the Cantor Arts Center, visit unique campus spaces like the d.school, Frost Amphitheater, and O’Donohue Family Farm, and get to know the unique community of companies and innovators that gather at Stanford Research Park.

Stanford Voices

These small gatherings give you an opportunity to connect with Stanford faculty, fellows, and alumni to hear about their work or research, as well as the road that brought them there. Ask questions and continue your intellectual exploration—whether you're taking a course on the topic this summer or just curious.

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