Teaching Opportunity on Ancient Rome at Baruch
The Baruch College history department is looking for an instructor to teach History 3012 The Ancient World: Rome for the fall 2025 semester. The course has a capacity of 35. The class is a hybrid format meeting in person on Wednesdays from 2:30pm-3:45pm with an asynchronous online component that same week. The description of the course is as follows:
This course will survey the history of Rome from its beginnings to the fourth century CE. It will consider the political, economic, religious, social, and cultural developments of the Romans in the context of Rome’s growth from a small settlement in central Italy to the dominant power in the Mediterranean world. Special attention will be given to such topics as urbanism, imperialism, the development of Roman law, and the influence of Greek culture. The course will introduce different types of sources: literary, epigraphically, archaeological, etc. and students will learn how to use them as historical documents.
Direct any applications or inquiries to history department chair Mark Rice: mark.rice@baruch.cuny.edu