Classic Mythology
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| Length | Semester |
|---|---|
| Credit type | Unweighted |
| Teacher(s) | Mr. Igler |
Classic Mythology is an English elective that focuses on Greek and Roman mythology.
Course catalog description
The mythology and literature of ancient Greece and Rome is the focus of this multidisciplinary elective for juniors and seniors. The course will touch on the essentials – the gods of Mt. Olympus, the heroes who carried out amazing feats, and the many stories of tragedy, love, humor and adventure. Students will read both ancient and modern versions of the myths and demonstrate their knowledge through a mix of writing, visual arts, performance and research-based activities.
- Prerequisites: Successful completion of 9th and 10th grade UC Approved “b” courses; grades 11 and 12
- Homework Expectation: Surveyed students reported 1-2 hours per week
- District SLOs Addressed in this Course: 1, 2, 5, 6
- This is a college prep course
Units
- Creation
- The Gods of Mt. Olympus
- Heroes, Tragedy and Lovers