Classical Civilization
Major in Greek and Roman Civilization
30 credits, or 10 courses, are required to complete a major in Classical Civilization.
- 3 credits – 1 course in History of Ancient Greece
- 3 credits – 1 course in History of Ancient Rome
- 3 credits – 1 course in ancient archaeology
- 3 credits – 1 course in ancient literature
- 18 credits – 6 courses in CLAS, CLLA, CLGR
Students will be strongly encouraged, but not required, to include some language study in their 6 elective courses.
Major in Greek and Roman Civilization
24 credits, or 8 courses, are required to complete a supplementary major in Classical Civilization.
- 3 credits – 1 course in History of Ancient Greece
- 3 credits – 1 course in History of Ancient Rome
- 3 credits – 1 course in ancient archeology
- 3 credits – 1 course in ancient literature
- 12 credits – 4 Classics courses in CLAS, CLLA, CLGR
Minor in Classical Studies Greek and Roman Civilization
The Classical Studies Greek and Roman Civilization minor focuses on the history and culture of the classical world.
The three required courses supply the necessary framework for studying classical civilization. Students may select the other two courses from options such as: philosophy, art, architecture, political theory, literature or law.
15 credits, or 5 courses, are required to complete the minor in Classical Studies Civilization.
- 3 credits – 1 course in Greek History
- 3 credits – 1 course in Roman History
- 3 credits – 1 course in ancient archeology
- 6 credits – 2 courses in CLAS, CLLA, CLGR
Minor in Classical Studies Heritage
The Classical Studies Heritage minor allows students to connect the study of classical antiquity with other disciplines and periods and especially to study the inheritance and transformation of the classical tradition. Students in this minor take an array of courses designed around their interests, which may include patristics, philosophy, late antiquity, and later Western art and literature.
15 credits, or five courses, are required to complete the minor in Classical Studies Heritage.
Subject to change: check with our department's Director of Undergraduate Studies to confirm current requirements. The new minors accommodate the previous ones.