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Classical Studies

Courses:

  • CLAS 130: Classical Greek Literature (4)
  • CLAS 138: Classical Mythology (4)
  • CLAS 140: Roman Literature (4)
  • CLAS 141: Roman Authors (1)
  • CLAS 240: Greek History (4)
    Also listed and described as HIST 240.
  • CLAS 241: Roman History (4)
    Also listed and described as HIST 241.
  • CLAS 245: Myth and Ancient Art (4)
    Also listed as ART 245.
  • CLAS 261: Ancient Art (4)
    Also listed and desribed as ART 261.
  • CLAS 290: Independent Study (2 or 4)
  • CLAS 332: The Ides of March (4)
    Also listed and described as HIST 332.
  • CLAS 355: Advanced Topics in Ancient Art - Pompeii and Herculaneum (4)
    Also listed as ART 355.
  • CLAS 390: Independent Study (2 or 4)
  • CLAS 399: Internship (4)
  • CLAS 480: Senior Thesis (2 or 4)

Courses In Greek:

  • GREK 101-102: Elementary Ancient Greek (4, 4)
  • GREK 210: Plato (4)
  • GREK 220: Homer (4)
  • GREK 230: New Testament (4)
  • GREK 290: Independent Study (2 or 4)
  • GREK 310: Plato (4)
  • GREK 320: Homer (4)
  • GREK 330: New Testament (4)
  • GREK 390: Independent Study (2 or 4)
  • GREK 399: Internship (4)

Courses In Latin:

  • LAT 101-102: Elementary Latin (4, 4)
  • LAT 201: Intermediate Latin I (4)
  • LAT 202: Intermediate Latin II (4)
  • LAT 290: Independent Study (2 or 4)
  • LAT 310: Roman Epic (4)
  • LAT 320: Roman Lyric Poetry (4)
  • LAT 330: Roman Historians (4)
  • LAT 340: Medieval Latin (4)
  • LAT 360: Roman Comedy (4)
  • LAT 370: Cicero (4)
  • LAT 380: The Roman Novel (4)
  • LAT 390: Independent Study (2 or 4)
  • LAT 399: Internship (4)

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Requirements for a Major in Classical Studies with a Concentration in Ancient Studies:
9 courses (34 credit hours)

  • At least 16 credit hours of Latin and/or Greek
  • At least 8 credit hours in 300-level courses in classical studies, Latin, or Greek.
  • CLAS 480 (senior thesis). (2 or 4)
  • The remaining credit hours will be chosen from among courses in classical studies, Latin, Greek, HIST 135: Introduction to Ancient History, PHIL 201: Ancient Philosophy, REL 117: Introduction to the Hebrew Bible, REL 118: Introduction to the New Testament, and REL 224: Women in Early Christianity.


Requirements for a Major in Classical Studies with a Concentration in Classical Philology:
9 courses (36 credit hours)

  • 32 credit hours in Latin and/or Greek, with at least 8 credit hours at the 300 level
  • At least 4 credit hours chosen from among classical studies courses.

Requirements for a Minor in Latin:
5+ courses (20 credit hours)

  • At least 16 credit hours in Latin at the level of 201 or higher
  • 4 credit hours chosen from among:
    CLAS 138: Classical Mythology (4)
    CLAS 140: Roman Literature (4)
    CLAS 141: Roman Authors (1)
    CLAS 241: Roman History (4)
    CLAS 332: The Ides of March (4) or
    CLAS 396: Roman Art and Archaeology (4)


Requirements for a Minor in Greek:
5+ courses (20 credit hours)

  • At least 16 credit hours in Greek
  • 4 credit hours chosen from among:
    CLAS 130: Classical Greek Literature (4)
    CLAS 138: Classical Mythology (4)
    CLAS 240: Greek History (4)
    CLAS 245: Myth and Ancient Art (4) or
    CLAS 395: Greek Art and Archaeology (4)

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