Classics Minor - Greek and Roman Culture Minor

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Course Requirements

Classics Minor - Greek and Roman Culture Core (18 credits)

CL 222LEC - Greek Civilization Credits: 3
CL 223LEC - Roman Civilization Credits: 3
Four 300/400 Level Classics Courses or approved 300/400 level courses in other departments.

Total Credits Required for Minor: 18

Total Credit Hours Required represents the minimum credits needed to complete this program, and may vary based on a number of circumstances. This chart should not be used for financial aid purposes.

Academic Requirements

Only courses at the 200 level or higher may be used to satisfy the requirements for a classics minor.
Students must have a grade point average of 2.000 to be accepted in the minor.

Learning Outcomes

Gain knowledge of the fundamental elements of Classics, through study of the languages, classes in Greek and Roman history, art and archaeology, and culture.
Develop their ability to read and analyze texts closely, whether in translation or in the original language.
Demonstrate their ability to write papers, drawing on research tools in the various subdisciplines - texts, documents, physical remains, scholarly articles and books, theoretical approaches and digital tools.
Understand the legacy of the Greek and Roman world, its historical importance in our own culture.
Be encouraged to supplement classroom learning with experience abroad, whether as part of an archaeological expedition or study abroad program.