Bachelor of Arts in Classics - Focus in Greek or Latin
24 advanced credits:
- 12 must be in the chosen major language (Greek or Latin) at the 3000 level or above.
- 6 minimum may be selected from offerings at the 3000 level or above in Classics Department courses in English translation (CLC).
- 6 additional credits may be chosen, with advice from the chairman, from offerings in other departments at the 3000 level or above in the literature, politics, philosophy, history, etc. of the ancient world (related field).
Whenever possible, the Classics faculty assists the student in doing work for CLC and related Field courses in the appropriate classical language
The second language (Greek or Latin) must be completed through one second-year course (Greek 2315, Latin 2311). Advanced courses are recommended. Senior Project: Written and presented orally at the end of the senior year.
Passing the Comprehensive Examination is a requirement for graduation and must be completed by the end of March of the senior year.
Course Sequence
This outline assumes that Classics majors will participate in the Rome Program in the spring semester of the sophomore year.
Year I
Fall Semester
Spring Semester
| CLG 1302 | First-Year Greek II | 3 |
| CLL 1302 | First-Year Latin II | 3 |
| ENG 1302 | Literary Tradition II | 3 |
| THE 1310 | Understanding The Bible | 3 |
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| Fine Arts Core | 3 |
| Or | |
| Math | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Year II
Fall Semester
| CLG 2315 | Second-Year Greek | 3 |
| CLL 2311 | Second-Year Latin I: Roman Prose | 3 |
| ENG 2312 | Literary Tradition IV | 3 |
| HIS 2302 | Western Civilization II | 3 |
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| Fine Arts Core | 3 |
| Or | |
| Math | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Spring Semester (Rome)
Year III
Fall Semester
| Adv. Major Language | 3 |
| Or | |
| CLL 2312 | Second-Year Latin II: Roman Poetry | 3 |
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| HIS 1311 | American Civilization I | 3 |
| CLC or Related Field | 3 |
| Science Core w/Lab | 4 |
| PHI 3311 | Philosophy of Being | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Spring Semester
| Advanced Major Language | 3 |
| CLC or Related Field | 3 |
| HIS 1312 | American Civilization II | 3 |
| ECO 1311 | Fundamentals Of Economics | 3 |
| Science Core w/Lab | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Year IV
Fall Semester
| CLG 3324 | Advanced Grammar and Composition | 3 |
| Or | |
| CLL 3324 | Advanced Grammar and Composition | 3 |
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| Elective | 3 |
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| Adv. Major Language | 3 |
| Or | |
| Second Language or CLC | 3 |
| | |
| Elective or Second Language or CLC | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Spring Semester
| Advanced Major Language | 3 |
| Or | |
| Second Language or Elective | 3 |
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| CLG 4342 | Senior Project | 3 |
| Or | |
| CLL 4342 | Senior Project | 3 |
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| Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| CLC 4095 | Classics Senior Comprehensive Exams | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |