The Majors
The Department of Classical Languages and Literatures currently offers four majors: classics, classical studies, Greek and Latin.
Classics
Advisers
Basis
Greek 100y and Latin 100y
Requirements
Nine semester courses in the languages of which six must be at or above the intermediate level and including not fewer than two in each language. One classics-in-translation course may be substituted for one language course at the discretion of the student and with the approval of the advisor.
Classical Studies
Advisers
Basis
Greek 100y or Latin 100y (or the equivalent).
Requirements
Nine semester courses. Four must be chosen from GRK and/or LAT, and at least two of these must be at or above the intermediate level. At least two courses must be chosen from classics-in-translation (CLS), and at least two must be chosen from archeology (ARC) art history (ARH), comparative literature (CLT), government (GOV), ancient history (HST), philosophy (PHI), and/or religion (REL), in accordance with the interests of the student and in consultation with the adviser. With the approval of the adviser, courses in other departments and programs may count toward the major.
Greek
Advisers
Basis
Greek 100y
Requirements
Nine semester courses in the language, of which six must be at or above the intermediate level. One classics-in-translation course may be substituted for one language course at the discretion of the student and with the approval of the advisor.
Latin
Advisers
Basis
Latin 100y
Requirements
Nine semester courses in the language, of which six must be at or above the intermediate level. One classics-in-translation course may be substituted for one language course at the discretion of the student and with the approval of the advisor.
