The Courses
(All courses carry 3 or 4 credits unless otherwise noted.) Classics 100 Greek Civilization (HS) (1st sem) 102 Roman Civilization (HS) (2nd sem) 103 Introduction to Classical Archaeology (AT) 200 The Golden Age of Greece (HS) 202 The Age of Augustus (AT) 224 Greek Mythology (AL) (both sem) 261 Greek Voices (AL) 262 Roman Voices (AL) 263 Classical Echoes (AL) 300 Greek Archaeology (AT) (1st sem) 301 Roman Archaeology (AT) (2nd sem) 305 Roman Material World 328 Religions of the Greek World (HS) 329 Religions of the Roman World (HS) 330 Witchcraft and Magic in the Ancient World (HS) 335 Women in Antiquity (HS) 360 Themes in Classical Literature 365 World of Greek Drama (AL) (2nd sem) 370 Greek and Roman Comedy 381 Jr. Year Writing - The Field of Classics (2nd sem) 391 World of the Etruscans 394 Greek and Roman Painting 396 Poggio Civitate Field School 6 cr (summer) 540 Introduction to Sanskrit 608 The Teaching of Classical Humanities in Secondary Schools Classical Greek 126 Intensive Elementary Classical Greek 6 cr (1st sem) 246 Intensive Intermediate Classical Greek 6 cr (2nd sem) 310 Classical Greek Poetry: Homer (AL) (2nd sem) 320 Classical Greek Prose (AL) (1st sem) 452 Greek History 462 Drama Latin The following Latin courses are offered by the Department of Classics. Completion of the 240 or 246 (Intermediate II or Intensive Intermediate) level fulfills the language requirement of the College of Humanities and Fine Arts. LATIN 310 and the other advanced courses, together with those in Greek, fulfill the basic requirements of the Classics major or minor and are often taken by those preparing for graduate work in Classics, English, comparative literature, Romance languages, linguistics, ancient philosophy, and ancient, medieval, or church history, as well as by those preparing for professional degrees in business, law, management, medicine, or religion. Elementary and Intermediate Latin Sequences Notes: Students who fail a course cannot continue to the next course in a sequence until they have retaken and passed the failed course. LATIN 240 or LATIN 246 may be taken Pass/Fail, but LATIN 110-120-230 or 126 must be taken for graded credit. Latin Placement Examination 110 Elementary Latin I (1st sem) 120 Elementary Latin II (2nd sem) 126 Intensive Elementary Latin 6 cr (1st sem) 230 Intermediate Latin I (1st sem) 240 Intermediate Latin II (2nd sem) 246 Intensive Intermediate Latin 6 cr (2nd sem) 310 Latin Prose (AL) (1st sem) 320 Latin Poetry (2nd sem) 425 Vergil’s Aeneid 430 Satire 435 Lyric and Elegy 440 History or Biography 445 Drama 450 Cicero’s Orations 455 Poetry of Ovid 600-Level Courses — undergraduate Classics majors may audit with instructor’s consent. Latin author courses at the 600-level are listed only in the Graduate Bulletin. 607 Teaching the Latin Language (1st sem) 608 Teaching Latin Literature 612 Advanced Prose Style 616 Advanced Latin Grammar 620 History of the Latin Language 691 Seminar: History of Latin Literature |
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