If you complete this course and do well, you will be able to do the following:

• Understand the origin of myth and its dynamics;
• Describe specific myths from the four assigned cultures;
• Describe societal norms and how they created the cultures depicted in the texts;
• Recall characters and their roles in the story;
• Understand cross cultural universal themes;
• Analyze the myths from a literary and symbolic perspective;
• Explain the important role of mythology in today's world.