Undergraduate Programs

Major Requirements

Ancient History and Classical Civilization

This major requires 33 hours (including 18 upper-division); there is no minor.

• 3 hours of Greek, Roman or pre-modern history and/or historiography approved by advisor. (A list of approved topics is available in the Department of Classics of approved HIS 350L/CC 348 topics.)
• 6 hours of pre-Modern history. (A list of approved topics is available in the Department of Classics.)
• 9 hours upper-division Greek and/or Roman history. (These must be courses offered through the history department (HIS), not Classical Civilization (C C) courses offered through the Department of Classics.)
• 6 hours of upper-division Greek or Latin.
• 9 hours of Classical Civilization (C C), Greek History (HIS), Roman History (HIS), Greek (GK), or Latin (LAT). (Courses used to fulfill the Area A foreign language requirement MAY NOT be used.)

Download a 2006-08 degree plan for AHC (PDF, 43K)

Classical Archaeology

This major requires 36 hours of course work, including 18 upper-division hours. A minor is not required for this major.

• 3 hours specified classical archaeology
• 3 hours of topics in classical archaeology
• 3 hours of approved upper-division archaeological techiques and analysis (approved courses available from the Department of Classics)
• 3 hours of upper-division foreign study approved by the CA faculty advisor
• 3 hours in upper-division Greek or Roman history
• 6 hours of upper-division coursework in either Greek or Latin
• 3 hours of additional coursework in Classical Civ or Ancient History and Classical Civ
• 3 hours of additional coursework chosen from ANT 304, MES 320, CC, or AHC
• 6 hours of additional coursework in the areas listed above

Download a 2006-08 degree plan for CA (PDF, 43K)

Classics

This major requires 21 hours of course work, including 12 upper-division hours. A 12-hour minor in a field other than Latin, Greek, or Classical Civilization, including 6 hours of upper-division course work is required with this major.

• 6 hours of upper-division Latin courses.
• 6 hours of upper-division Greek courses.
• 6 hours of upper-division Classical Civilization courses.
• 3 hours of a Greek, Latin, or Classical Civilization course.

Download a 2006-08 degree plan for C C (PDF, 43K)

Greek

This major requires 21 hours of course work, including 12 upper-division hours. A 12-hour minor in a field other than Greek, including 6 hours of upper-division course work, is required with this major.

• 12 hours of upper-division Greek courses.
• 9 hours of Latin and/or Classical Civilization courses.

Download a 2006-08 degree plan for GK (PDF, 43K)

Latin

This major requires 21 hours of course work, including 15 upper-division hours. A 12-hour minor in a field other than Latin, including 6 hours of upper-division course work, is required with this major.

• The course LAT 324 is required.
• 12 hours of additional upper-division Latin courses.
• 6 hours of Greek and/or Classical Civilization courses.

Download a 2006-08 degree plan for LAT (PDF, 43K)

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