Classical Humanities Concentration
The Classical Humanities concentration requires at least 33 major credit hours (18 hours of required courses and 15 hours of electives).
Required course (3 hours) (does not count toward total credit hours):
Clas 1101 Intro to Classical Literature or Clas 1101H
Required (18 hours):
At least 2 courses (6 credit hours) at or above the 2000 level from the following. Students may elect to take one or both courses at or above the 3000 level.
Clas 2201 Classical Civilization: Greece
Clas 2201H Honors Classical Civilization: Greece
Clas 2202 Classical Civilization: Rome
Clas 2202H Honors Classical Civilization: Rome
Clas 2204 Medicine in the Ancient World
Clas 2205 Sports and Spectacles in the Ancient World
Clas 2220 Classical Mythology
Clas 2220H Honors Classical Mythology
Clas 2301 Classical Archaeology
Clas 2500H Greek Identities: Ancient and Modern
Clas 2890H Freshman/Sophomore Seminar: Topics in Ancient Literature and Society
At least 3 courses (9 credit hours) at or above the 3000 level from the following. Students may elect to take one or both courses at or above the 4000 level.
Clas 3000 From Rome to Europe and Beyond
Clas 3100 Topics in Ancient Literature and Culture
Clas 3101 Greek and Roman Epic
Clas 3102 Greek and Roman Drama
Clas 3103 Comic Spirit in Antiquity
Clas 3104 The Ancient Novel
Clas 3203 War in Ancient Greek and Roman Literature
Clas 3205 What is Race? Perspectives from Antiquity to the Present (3)
Class 3212 Greece and the Mediterranean from Alexander to Cleopatra (3)
Clas 3215 Sex and Gender in the Ancient World
Clas 3217 Family, Household and Kinship in the Ancient World (3)
Clas 3220 The Rise of the Roman Republic (3)
Clas 3221 History of Rome: Republic to Empire (3)
Clas 3222 The Roman Empire, 69-337 CE (3)
Clas 3223 The Later Roman Empire (3)
Clas 3401 Ancient Greek Religion
Clas 3402 Ancient Gods Changing Identities
Clas 3403 The Hero in Classical Mythology
Clas 3404 Magic in the Ancient World
Clas 3408 Ancient Roman Religion
Clas 3720 The Corrupting Sea: The Environmental History of the Ancient Mediterranean (3)
Clas 3956 Black Cultures and Classical Education
At least 1 course (3 credit hours) at or above the 4000 level from the following:
Clas 4031 Sacred Texts of the Ancient World
Clas 4101 Classical Receptions: Ancient Greece and Rome in the Modern World
Clas 4204 Greek and Roman Science and Technology
Clas 4301 Art of Ancient Greece and Rome
Clas 4501 The Good Life: Ancient Ethical Philosophy
Clas 4998 Research
Clas 4998H Honors Research
Clas 4999 Thesis Research
Clas 4999H Honors Thesis Research
Clas 5051 Latin and Romance Languages
Clas 5101 Classical Literature: Theoretical Perspectives
Clas 5301 Roman Law
Clas 5302 Studies in Greek or Roman Topography
Clas 5401 Methodologies for the Study of Ancient Religions
Clas 5798.01 Study Tour: Domestic
Clas 5798.02 Study Tour: Foreign
Clas 5881 Odysseus in the Oculus Rift
Clas 5890 Workshop
Electives (15 credit hours):
At least 5 courses (15 credit hours) at or above the 2000 level are to be selected in consultation with and approved by the major advisor from Classics or from relevant courses offered by History (Ancient History), History of Art (Greek, Roman or Byzantine Art), Philosophy (Ancient Philosophy) or Theatre (Ancient History of Theatre). In exceptional cases, students may take relevant electives offered by other departments upon approval by the major advisor. *A maximum of 3 courses from outside the Department of Classics may count as electives toward the major. Please run your Degree Audit Report in Buckeye Link to view courses that meet the elective course major requirements.