Week 1
Lesson 1
Introduction to Classical Mythology and The Gods
The Mythology of the Greeks; The Greek and Roman Writers of Mythology; The Titans; The Twelve Great Olympians; The Underworld 
 Week 2
Lesson 2
The Lesser Gods, The Roman Gods, and The Creation of Mankind
The Lesser Gods of Earth; The Roman Gods; Demeter; Dionysus/Bacchus; How The World and Mankind Were Created
 Week 3
Lesson 3
Early Heroes, Flower Myths, and Lovers Part 1
Prometheus and Io; Europa; The Cyclops Polyphemus; Flower Myths; Cupid and Psyche; Pyramus and Thisbe; Orpheus and Eurydice
 Week 4
Lesson 4
Lovers Part 2 and Adventurers
Ceyx and Alcyone; Pygmalion and Galatea; Baucis and Philemon; Endymion; Daphne; Alphaeus and Arethusa; The Quest for the Golden Fleece; Phaethon; Pegasus and Bellerophon; Otus and Ephialtes; Daedalus
 Week 5
Lesson 5
The Great Heroes Before the Trojan War
Perseus; Theseus; Hercules (Herakles); Atalanta
 Week 6
Lesson 6
The Heroes of the Trojan War
The Trojan War; The Fall of Troy; The Adventures of Odysseus
 Week 7
Lesson 7
Aeneas: Founder of Rome
The Adventures of Aeneas
 Week 8
Lesson 8
The Great Families of Mythology: Part One
The House of Atreus
 Week 9
Lesson 9
The Great Families of Mythology: Part Two
The Royal House of Thebes; The Royal House of Athens
 Week 10
Lesson 10
The Less Important Myths Part 1
Midas and Other Minor Myths
 Week 11
Lesson 11
The Less Important Myths Part 2
Brief Myths Arranged by Alphabetical Order
 Week 12
Lesson 12
Introduction to Norse Mythology
The Stories of Signy and Sigurd; The Norse Gods; Project is due (poem or essay comparing yourself to one of the mythological characters studied during this class)