Module #1 Introduction to Ancient Myths Exploring the significance and relevance of ancient myths in modern times
Module #2 The Birth of Mythology Understanding the origins and evolution of mythological stories across ancient civilizations
Module #3 Greek Mythology:Gods and Goddesses Delving into the world of Mount Olympus and the stories of Zeus, Athena, and other iconic deities
Module #4 Heroes of Ancient Greece Examining the legends of Perseus, Theseus, and Hercules, and their impact on Western literature
Module #5 Roman Mythology:Borrowing and Adaptation How Roman mythology drew from Greek sources and created its own unique narratives
Module #6 Mythological Creatures:From Minotaurs to Mermaids Exploring the symbolism and cultural significance of fantastical creatures in ancient myths
Module #7 The Power of Myth in Ancient Societies How myths shaped social norms, morals, and values in ancient cultures
Module #8 Myths of Creation and the Cosmos Examining the origins of the universe and humanity in ancient mythological narratives
Module #9 Feminine Power in Ancient Myths The roles and representations of women in ancient mythology, from goddesses to heroines
Module #10 Mythological Influences on Art and Literature How ancient myths have inspired works of art, literature, and music throughout history
Module #11 Introduction to Modern Narratives Exploring the evolution of storytelling in modern times, from books to film to digital media
Module #12 The Rebirth of Myth in Modern Fantasy How mythological themes and motifs continue to shape modern fantasy literature and film
Module #13 Mythic Archetypes in Modern Media The persistence of ancient archetypes in modern storytelling, from superheroes to science fiction
Module #14 The Role of Myth in Contemporary Society How myths continue to influence our understanding of identity, morality, and culture
Module #15 Reimagining Classic Myths Modern reinterpretations and adaptations of ancient myths in literature and film
Module #16 Mythic Influences on Music and Performance Art How ancient myths have inspired musicians, dancers, and performance artists
Module #17 Mythology and Psychology The connections between mythological narratives and modern psychological theories
Module #18 The Digital Age of Mythmaking How the internet, social media, and digital platforms are shaping new forms of mythological storytelling
Module #19 Mythic Storytelling in Advertising and Marketing The use of mythological themes and motifs in modern advertising and branding
Module #20 Mythology and Philosophy The intersections between mythological narratives and philosophical inquiry
Module #21 Mythic Exploration of Human Identity How myths continue to shape our understanding of self and human nature
Module #22 Mythic Quests and Journeys The persistence of the heros journey in modern storytelling, from literature to film
Module #23 Modern Mythmakers:Authors, Filmmakers, and Artists Case studies of contemporary creators who draw inspiration from ancient myths
Module #24 Teaching Ancient Myths in the Modern Classroom Strategies for incorporating ancient myths into modern educational curricula
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Ancient Myths and Modern Narratives career
