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.

BA Classics - Focus in Greek Degree Plan

All Degree plans are for informational purposes only.  Official Degree Plans for graduation clearance will be conducted by the Constantin Dean's Office.

UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS DEGREE PLAN FOR CLASSICS - GREEK MAJORS Bulletin used:2023-2024

Course name when taken credits Course name when taken credits
CORE COURSES 59 CLASSICS COURSES - Greek 39
Eng 1301: Lit Trad I 3 Latin 2311 3
Eng 1302: Lit Trad II 3 Latin 2312 3
Eng 2311: Lit Trad III (Rome) 3 Greek 1301 3
Eng 2312: Lit Trad IV 3 Greek 1302 3
Greek 2315 3
His 1311: Am Civ I [F] 3 Adv. CLG 3
His 1312: Am Civ II [S] 3 Adv. CLG 3
His 2301: Western Civ I (Rome) 3 Adv. CLG 3
His 2302: Western Civ II 3 Adv. CLG/CLL/CLC 3
Adv. CLG/CLL/CLC 3
Phi 1301: Phil & Ethical Life 3 Adv. CLG/Related Field 3
Phi 2323: The Human Person (Rome) 3 Adv. CLG/Related Field 3
Phi 3311: Phil of Being 3 CLG 4342 Senior Project 3
Comps. January Senior Year 0
The 1310: Under the Bible 3 ELECTIVES 22
The 2311: West Theo Trad (Rome) 3 Upper Level Elective 3
Upper Level Elective 3
Eco 1311: Fund of Eco 3 Upper Level Elective 3
Pol 1311: Princ of Amer Politics 3 Upper Level Elective 3
Fine Arts: (Rome) 3 Upper or Lower Level Elective 3
Math: 3 Upper or Lower Level Elective 3
Bio (3 Cr +Lab): 4 Upper or Lower Level Elective 3
Phys Sci. (3 Cr +Lab): 4 Upper or Lower Level Elective 1
1. Advanced credits: Students must earn 38 credits in courses numbered 3000 or above, of which 26 must be earned at UD.
2. Grades below C- in advanced courses in the major do not count toward fulfillment of the major requirement.
3. A total of only 4 credits in 1-credit P/NP courses may count toward the 120 credits needed for graduation.
4. The last 12 advanced credits in the major must be earned at UD. Rev. Jun 2019

BA Classics - Focus in Latin Degree Plan

All Degree plans are for informational purposes only.  Official Degree Plans for graduation clearance will be conducted by the Constantin Dean's Office.

UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS DEGREE PLAN FOR CLASSICS - LATIN MAJORS Bulletin used:2023-2024

Course name when taken credits Course name when taken credits
CORE COURSES 59 CLASSICS COURSES - Latin 39
Eng 1301: Lit Trad I 3 Latin 2311 3
Eng 1302: Lit Trad II 3 Latin 2312 3
Eng 2311: Lit Trad III (Rome) 3 Greek 1301 3
Eng 2312: Lit Trad IV 3 Greek 1302 3
Greek 2315 3
His 1311: Am Civ I [F] 3 Adv. CLL 3
His 1312: Am Civ II [S] 3 Adv. CLL 3
His 2301: Western Civ I (Rome) 3 Adv. CLL 3
His 2302: Western Civ II 3 Adv. CLL/CLC 3
Adv. CLL/CLC 3
Phi 1301: Phil & Ethical Life   3 Adv. CLL/Related Field 3
Phi 2323: The Human Person (Rome) 3 Adv. CLL/Related Field 3
Phi 3311: Phil of Being 3 CLL 4342 Senior Project 3
Comps. January Senior Year
The 1310: Under the Bible 3 ELECTIVES 22
The 2311: West Theo Trad (Rome)   3 Upper Level Elective 3
Upper Level Elective 3
Eco 1311: Fund of Eco 3 Upper Level Elective 3
Pol 1311: Princ of Amer Politics 3 Upper Level Elective 3
Fine Arts: (Rome) 3 Upper or Lower Level Elective 3
Math: 3 Upper or Lower Level Elective 3
Bio (3 Cr +Lab): 4 Upper or Lower Level Elective 3
Phys Sci. (3 Cr +Lab): 4 Upper or Lower Level Elective 1
1. Advanced credits: Students must earn 38 credits in courses numbered 3000 or above, of which 26 must be earned at UD.
2. Grades below C- in advanced courses in the major do not count toward fulfillment of the major requirement.
3. A total of only 4 credits in 1-credit P/NP may count toward the 120 credits needed for graduation.
4. The last 12 advanced credits in the major must be earned at UD. Rev. July 2019-2020

Suggested Sequence of Courses

This outline assumes that Classics majors will participate in the Rome Program in the spring semester of the sophomore year.

Year I

Fall Semester

CLG 1301First-Year Greek I

3

CLL 1301First-Year Latin I

3

ENG 1301Literary Tradition I

3

PHI 1301Phil & Ethical Life

3

POL 1311Principles Of American Politics

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Spring Semester

CLG 1302First-Year Greek II

3

CLL 1302First-Year Latin II

3

ENG 1302Literary Tradition II

3

THE 1310Understanding The Bible

3

Fine Arts Core

3

Or

Math

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Year II

Fall Semester

CLG 2315Second-Year Greek

3

CLL 2311Second-Year Latin I: Roman Prose

3

ENG 2312Literary Tradition IV

3

HIS 2302Western Civilization II

3

Fine Arts Core

3

Or

Math

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Spring Semester (Rome)

ENG 2311Literary Tradition III

3

HIS 2301Western Civilization I

3

THE 2311Western Theological Tradition

3

ART 2311Art and Architecture of Rome

3

PHI 2323The Human Person

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Year III

Fall Semester

Adv. Major Language

3

Or

CLL 2312Second-Year Latin II: Roman Poetry

3

HIS 1311American Civilization I

3

CLC or Related Field

3

Science Core w/Lab

4

PHI 3311Philosophy of Being

3

Total Credit Hours:16

Spring Semester

Advanced Major Language

3

CLC or Related Field

3

HIS 1312American Civilization II

3

ECO 1311Fundamentals Of Economics

3

Science Core w/Lab

4

Total Credit Hours:16

Year IV

Fall Semester

CLG 4324Advanced Greek Grammar and Composition

3

Or

CLL 4324Advanced Latin Grammar and Composition

3

Elective

3

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

CLG 4342Senior Project

3

Or

CLL 4342Senior Project

3

Elective

3

Elective

3

Elective

3

CLC 4095Classics Senior Comprehensive Exams

0

Total Credit Hours:15