Greek and Latin Concentration
The Greek and Latin concentration requires at least 30 major hours (15 hours of required courses and 15 hours of electives). Students must also complete a prerequisite Greek language sequence and a Latin language sequence.
Prerequisites in Greek and Latin:
Greek Language Sequence: 3 courses (13 credit hours)
Greek 1101 Elementary Greek I (5)
Greek 1102 Intermediate Greek I (5)
Greek 21XX 2000-level Greek course (3)
AND)
Latin Language Sequence: 3 courses (13 credit hours):
Latin 1101.01 Elementary Latin I (5)
Latin 1102.01 Intermediate Latin I (5)
Latin 1103 Intermediate Latin II (3)
Required Courses (15 credit hours): The major requires a minimum of 5 courses (15 credit hours) in Greek and Latin at the 2000 level and above (representing both languages in any combination). Of these, at least 2 courses (6 credit hours) must be at the 5000 level (in one language, or in both languages).
Greek 2101 Attic Prose
Greek 2102 Homer
Greek 2103 The Greek Historians
Greek 2104 Sophocles
Greek 2110 The Greek New Testament
Greek 5011 Greek Epic
Greek 5012 Greek Hymn, Lyric, and Elegy
Greek 5013 Greek Historians
Greek 5014 Greek Drama
Greek 5015 Attic Oratory
Greek 5016 Readings in Greek Philosophy
Greek 5017 Later Greek Prose
Greek 5030 Special Topics in Greek Literature
Greek 5797 Study at a Foreign Institution (1-9)
Latin 2101 Cicero
Latin 2102 Vergil
Latin 2103 Roman Historians
Latin 2104 Ovid
Latin 2105 Latin Lyric
Latin 2106 Roman Comedy
Latin 5011 Roman Epic Poetry
Latin 5012 Roman Lyric and Erotic Poetry
Latin 5013 Roman Historians
Latin 5014 Roman Drama
Latin 5015 Roman Oratory and Rhetorical Theory
Latin 5016 Roman Philosophy
Latin 5017 Roman Satire and Novel
Latin 5018 Post Classical Latin
Latin 5030 Special Topics in Latin Literature
Latin 5797 Study at a Foreign University (1-9)
Electives (15 credit hours): The remaining 5 courses (15 credit hours) will consist of further Greek and Latin courses at or above the 2000 level and/or relevant elective courses chosen in consultation and approved 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.
