Classics Major

Classics majors must select one of the following concentrations:

Classical Languages Concentration

Students must complete a total of nine courses in Greek or Latin, six of which must be at the 200 level or higher. For the primary language, students must complete at least two courses at the 300 level. For the secondary language, students must complete at least one course numbered 102 or higher. Students may, in consultation with the department, substitute two classics courses taught in English.

Classical Studies Concentration

Students must complete eleven courses from the following set of requirements, six of which must be at the 200 level or higher:

Three courses selected from the following 100-level courses*:

CLA 101/HIS 108CC: ANCIENT GREECE

4

CLA 102/HIS 112CC:THE ROMAN WORLD

4

CLA 104CC: CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY

4

CLA 112CC: TALES OF TROY

4

AHI 101/ARC 101ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL ART/ARCH

4

Two courses in classics, Greek, or Latin at the 200 or 300 level

Four courses in Greek, in Latin, or in a combination of both languages

Two 300-level courses in classics**

or

CLA 497HONORS STUDY

4

and

CLA 498HONORS STUDY

4

*In place of one of these courses, students may substitute a freshman seminar taught by a faculty member in classics.

**May be fulfilled by two 400-level classics courses.

With approval of the department, students may substitute one course from another department for one CLA course.