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The Major Concentration in Classical Studies is an in-depth study of ancient Greece and Rome. Two Streams are offered. The Classical Languages stream emphasizes ancient Greek and Latin language, requiring advanced coursework in one or both languages. The Classical Studies stream provides a broad foundation in ancient languages and Greek and Roman literature while allowing students greater flexibility to take a variety of courses in translation.
Classics : Introduction to ancient Greek and Roman civilization, focusing on key themes, problems, and methods of the discipline of classical studies.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Gladhill, Charles; Auba, Iris; An, Natalie (Fall)
33 credits from one of the following two streams.
33 credits of classics (CLAS) or related courses according to the following stipulations:
Minimum 6 credits advanced Ancient Greek and/or Latin.
Classics : Translation and discussion of selections from ancient Latin literature written by a single author or several authors closely linked by genre or historical period. Emphasis on developing reading proficiency. Texts change from year to year. Course may be taken more than once.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Gladhill, Charles (Fall)
Pre-requisite(s): CLAS 312 or permission of instructor
This is a language course. Reading knowledge of Latin is expected.
Classics : Examination of a theme or problem in Roman literature, culture or history through the translation and discussion of ancient Latin texts. Emphasis on close reading and analysis of ancient Latin. Texts change from year to year. Course may be taken more than once.
Terms: Winter 2024
Instructors: Fronda, Michael (Winter)
Pre-requisite(s): CLAS 312 or permission of instructor
This is a language course. Reading knowledge of Latin is expected.
Classics : Translation and examination of Latin text(s) from the Late Antique, Medieval or Renaissance period.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Prerequisite(s): 6 credits of 300-level Latin or permission of instructor.
Classics : Translation and discussion of selections from ancient Greek literature written by a single author or several authors closely linked by genre or historical period. Emphasis on developing reading proficiency. Texts change from year to year. Course may be taken more than once.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Kozak, Lynn (Fall)
Prerequisite(s): CLAS 322 or permission of instructor
Classics : Examination of a theme or problem in ancient Greek literature, culture or history through the translation and discussion of ancient Greek texts. Emphasis on close reading and analysis of ancient Greek. Texts change from year to year. Course may be taken more than once.
Terms: Winter 2024
Instructors: Kaloudis, Naomi (Winter)
Prerequisite: CLAS 322 or permission of instructor
This is a language course. Reading knowledge of Ancient Greek is expected.
Classics : Readings by Greek authors writing during the Late Imperial through Byzantine periods
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Prerequisite(s): CLAS 312 or permission of instructor
NOTE: Maximum 12 credits of complementary courses at the 200 level.
NOTE: 9 credits maximum of non-CLAS courses may be counted toward the program.
6 credits in the following:
Classics : Survey of ancient Greek literature in translation, covering the key genres and texts in their social and historical contexts. The material to be discussed includes Archaic epic, lyric, and elegy; Classical tragedy, comedy, and historiography; Hellenistic poetry, and literature of the Roman Imperial period.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Kozak, Lynn (Fall)
Restriction(s): Not open to students who have taken CLAS 200.
Classics : An exploration of Roman texts written during the Republican and Imperial periods (200 BCE-400 CE) and the study of social contexts in which they were written.
Terms: Winter 2024
Instructors: Gladhill, Charles (Winter)
Restriction(s): Not open to students who have taken CLAS 208.
27 credits of classics (CLAS) or related courses according to the following stipulations:
Minimum 6 credits intermediate Ancient Greek and/or Latin.
Classics : Continued mastery of the language, with emphasis on translation of Latin texts.
Terms: Winter 2024
Instructors: Kleinman, Brahm (Winter)
Prerequisite: CLAS 310 or permission of the instructor.
Classics : A study of selected works in Latin. Topic varies by year.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Prerequisite: CLAS 310 or permission of the instructor
Classics : Review of grammar, vocabulary, and syntax of Ancient Greek through translation of selected ancient texts.
Terms: Fall 2023
Instructors: Sirois, Martin (Fall)
Prerequisite: CLAS 220 or permission of instructor
Classics : Continued mastery of the language, with emphasis on translation of ancient Greek texts.
Terms: Winter 2024
Instructors: Sirois, Martin (Winter)
Prerequisite: CLAS 320 or permission of the instructor
Classics : Translation of ancient Greek texts selected from a given topic, theme, genre, or author. Texts and authors change from year to year.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Prerequisite(s) : CLAS 320 or permission of instructor.
NOTE: Minimum 6 credits 400-level CLAS courses.
NOTE: Maximum 12 credits of complementary courses at the 200 level.
NOTE: 9 credits maximum of non-CLAS courses may be counted toward the program.
Note: For either stream students may count a maximum total of 12 credits of non-CLAS ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ courses and/or classics courses not taken at ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ (transfer credits) toward the program.