I. Prerequisites (do not count towards major) (8 credits)

• LAT 101 - Elementary Latin I
• LAT 102 - Elementary Latin II

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• GRK 101 - Elementary Greek I
• GRK 102 - Elementary Greek II

II. Two courses (8 credits)of Greek or Latin at the intermediate or upper level.

III. Seven courses (28 credits)

 Seven courses, at least on of which must be upper level, selected in consultation with the adviser from the following:

• CLAS 215 - Classical Mythology

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• CLAS 230 - History of Ancient Greece

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• HIST 230 - History of Ancient Greece

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• CLAS 232 - History of Ancient Rome

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• HIST 232 - History of Ancient Rome

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• CLAS 240 - Archaeology of Greece and Rome
• CLAS 250 - Classical Literature in Translation
• CLAS 260 - Classical Civilization: Selected Topics
• CLAS 270 - Society and Family in Ancient Greece and Rome
• CLAS 300 - Independent Study

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• CLAS 302 - Greek and Roman Religions

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• REL 302 - Greek and Roman Religions

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• CLAS 312 - Classical Morality & Religious Ethics From Plato to Machiavelli

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• REL 312 - Classical Morality & Religious Ethics from Plato to Machiavelli

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• CLAS 336 - Foundations of the European Intellectual Tradition

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• HIST 336 - Foundations of the European Intellectual Tradition

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• CLAS 340 - Archaeological Field Study
• GRK 300 - Readings in Greek Authors
• GRK 301 - Homer
• LAT 300 - Independent Study
• LAT 320 - Roman Prose
• LAT 330 - Vergil
• ARTH 301 - Greek and Roman Art
• HUM 211 - Classical Antiquity
• PHIL 210 - History of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy
• REL 301 - Religions of the Ancient Near East

• Other appropriate independent study or special topics courses. Students should consult their advisors.

IV. Writing in the Major seminar (2 credits)

• CLAS 310 - Current Controversies in Classics (taken in the spring semester of the sophomore or junior year)

V. Capstone (4 credits)

• CLAS 400 - Research Project in Classics This requirement is waived for those writing an Honors thesis.