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—37 hours, including:

6 hours from:

6 hours from Greek and/or Latin language courses

15 additional hours from 300-400 level CLAS courses

ANTH 225, PHIL 250 or 255 may be substituted for 3 of the15 additional hours. Other elective courses may also be substituted with prior approval of department chair.

II. Required courses outside major—None

IV. 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.

Classics: Concentration in Classical Studies

I. Required courses in the major—37 hours, including:

One course from:

One course from:

One course from:

6 hours from:

6 hours from Greek and/or Latin language courses

15 additional hours from 300-400 level CLAS courses

II. Required courses outside major—None

IV. Other departmental requirements: