Academic Calendar

SPRING SEMESTER 2021 (cancelled due to covid-19) 


Key dates: 

  • Arrival: Monday, February 1, 2021
  • New student orientation: Tuesday, February 2, 2021
  • Classes begin: Wednesday, February 3, 2021
  • Classes end: Tuesday, April, 27, 2021
  • Final Exam period: April 28-30, 2020
  • Departure: Saturday, May 1, 2021
  • Course final grades due: by noon Monday, May 17, 2021

Program duration: 13 weeks; meeting hours: 3.5-4 hours weekly (lectures & seminars) (45 contact hours)


Schedule of classes: M-F 9:00-5:00 pm

  • Session A: 9:00-10:30 am
  • Session B: 10:30 am-12:00 pm
  • Session C: 9:00 am-12:30 pm
  • Session D: 1:30-3:00 pm
  • Session E: 3:00-4:30 pm
  • Session F: 1:30-5:00 pm

Classrooms:

  • Wiener Library (Sessions A & B, or C, lecture classes of max. 25)
  • Seminar Room 1 (Sessions A & B, or C; D & E, or F, seminars of max. 10)
  • Seminar Room 2 (Sessions A & B, or C; D & E, or F, seminars of max. 10)

Outdoor classrooms (weather permitting):

  • Theater (Sessions A-F, lecture classes of max. 25)
  • Small theatrical area (Sessions A-F, seminars of max. 10)
  • Cistern Pergola (Sessions A-F, seminars of max. 10)
  • Dig Simulator (Sessions C or F, lab class of max. 15)

Wiener Library Hours: M-F 12:30-7:00 pm


Weekends: faculty-led archaeological fieldtrips and excursions

  • Extended weekends (3 days): Athens, Crete, Cyclades (Santorini-Mykonos/Delos or Melos), Northern Greece (Thessaloniki-Vergina-Pella-Meteora), Western Greece (Dodona-Ioannina-Lefkada)
  • Weekends: Olympia, Pylos, Delphi, Boeotia (Thebes-Orchomenos-Glas), Corinth, Tiryns, Nafplio, Argos, Epidaurus, Sparta-Mystras, Monemvasia, Mani-Methoni-Koroni, Aegina, Hydra-Spetses, Euboea

 

 

MAYMESTER 2021 (to be offered as scheduled)


Key dates:

Arrival: Monday, May 10, 2021
New student orientation: Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Classes begin: Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Classes end: Friday, May 28, 2021
Departure: Sunday, May 30, 2021 


Program duration: 3 weeks; meeting hours: 15 hours weekly (45 contact hours)


Schedule of classes: M-F 9:00-5:00 pm

Session A: 10:00 am-12:00 pm (M-F)
Session B: 1:00-3:00 pm (M-F)
Session C: 3:00-5:00 pm (M-F)
Session D: 9:00 am-12:00 pm (M, W, F)


Classrooms:

Wiener Library (Session D, lecture classes of max. 25)
Seminar Room 1 (Sessions A or D; B & C, seminars of max. 10)
Seminar Room 2 (Sessions A or D; B & C, seminars of max. 10)

Outdoor classrooms (weather permitting):

Small theatrical area (Sessions A-D, lecture classes of max. 25)
Cistern Pergola (Sessions A-D, seminars of max. 10)
Dig Simulator (Session D, lab class of max. 15)


Wiener Library Hours: M-F 12:00-7:00 pm


Weekends: faculty-led archaeological fieldtrips and excursions

Weekend trips: Athens, Olympia, Delphi, Aegina/Hydra-Spetses
Day short trips: Corinth, Tiryns, Nafplion, Argos, Epidaurus


 

 

SUMMER SESSION (July) 2021


Key dates:

Arrival: Thursday, July 1, 2021
New student orientation: Friday, July 2, 2021
Classes begin: Monday, July 5, 2021
Classes end: Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Final Exam period: July 29-30, 2021
Departure: Saturday, July 31, 2020 
Course final grades due: by noon Monday, August 9, 2021


Program duration: 4.5 weeks; meeting hours: 10 hours weekly (lectures & seminars) (45 contact hours)


Schedule of classes: M-F 9:00-5:00 pm

Session A: 10:00 am-12:00 pm (M-F)
Session B: 1:00-3:00 pm (M-F)
Session C: 3:00-5:00 pm (M-F)
Session D: 9:00 am-12:00 pm (M, W, F)


Classrooms:

Wiener Library (Session D, lecture classes of max. 25)
Seminar Room 1 (Sessions A or D; B & C, seminars of max. 10)
Seminar Room 2 (Sessions A or D; B & C, seminars of max. 10)

Outdoor classrooms (weather permitting):

Small theatrical area (Sessions A-D, lecture classes of max. 25)
Cistern Pergola (Sessions A-D, seminars of max. 10)
Dig Simulator (Session D, lab class of max. 15)


Wiener Library Hours: M-F 12:00-7:00 pm


Weekends: faculty-led archaeological fieldtrips and excursions

Extended weekend trip (3 days): Athens
Weekend trips: Olympia, Pylos, Delphi, Monemvasia, Aegina/Hydra-Spetses
Day trips: Corinth, Tiryns, Nafplion, Argos, Epidaurus, Sparta-Mystras