Session 1: Introduction
Session 2: The Augustan Principate
Session 3: Augustus in His Own Words
- Assignment due: SHARP Option A
Session 4: Augustus of Prima Porta
Session 5: Virgil’s Aeneid I
Session 6: Virgil’s Aeneid II
- Assignment due: SHARP Option B
Session 7: A New Golden Age
Session 8: The Forum of Augustus
- Assignment due: SHARP Option C
Session 9: Suetonius’ Augustus
Session 10: Historians of Augustus
Session 11: Cassius Dio: The Case for Monarchy
- Assignment due: SHARP Option D
Session 12: I, Claudius
Session 13: The Afterlife of Augustus
- Assignment due: Museum Artifact Draft Script
Session 14: Theories of History
Session 15: Introducing Nero
- Assignment due: Museum Artifact Video
Session 16: Elevating Nero
Session 17: Nero’s Rome
Session 18: Seneca and Not-Seneca: Clemency and the Octavia
Session 19: Suetonius’ Nero
- Assignment due: Final Paper Topic Proposal & Outline
Session 20: Tacitus’ Nero I
Session 21: Tacitus’ Nero II
Session 22: Nero and the Christians
Session 23: Big Screen Nero: Quo Vadis?
Session 24: Conclusion
- Assignment due: Final Paper
