Classics: Concentration in Classical Studies

This program is recommended for those students who have interest in the general culture of the ancient world and do not necessarily desire a high level of proficiency in Latin or Greek, or for those who simply wish to broaden their education. This concentration is not recommended for students who wish to go to graduate school in Classics or Archaeology.

I. Required courses in the major—36 hours, including:

6 hours from:

6 additional hours from Greek or Latin language courses

9 additional hours from 300-400 level CLAS courses

ANTH 225, or PHIL 250 or 255 may be substituted for 3 of the 9 additional hours. Other elective courses may also be substituted with prior approval of department chair.

Senior Research Thesis

CLAS 495 - Senior Research Thesis (3)

II. Required courses outside major—None

III. Foreign language requirement:

The major program satisfies the requirement.

IV. Other departmental requirements:

Other departmental requirements—Major and oral competency will be demonstrated by a final examination consisting of one hour of written translation in Latin or Greek, one hour on a prepared essay topic, two hours on unprepared essay topics and a one-hour oral examination on literature, history and culture based on student readings over the course of study, and on the content of the thesis completed for CLAS 495 . Computer competency will be demonstrated through successful completion of CLAS 495 .

Classics: Concentration in Classical Studies

I. Required courses in the major—36 hours, including:

Either:

Either:

Either:

Either:

6 hours from:

6 additional hours from Greek or Latin language courses

9 additional hours from 300-400 level CLAS courses

Senior Research Thesis

II. Required courses outside major—None

III. Foreign language requirement:

IV. Other departmental requirements: