Classics: Classical Civilizations, BALAS
for the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts & Sciences Major in Classics, Classical Civilizations Concentration
for the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts & Sciences Major in Classics, Classical Civilizations Concentration
A Major Plan of Study Form must be completed and submitted to the LAS Student Affairs Office before the end of the fifth semester (60 - 75 hours). Please see your adviser.
Departmental distinction: Students seeking departmental distinction must have at least a 3.5 average in relevant courses and should consult the Director of Undergraduate Studies at the earliest opportunity.
General education: Students must complete the Campus General Education requirements including the campus general education language requirement.
Minimum required major and supporting coursework: Normally equates to 44 hours. Twelve (12) hours of 300- and 400-level courses in the major must be taken on this campus.
Minimum hours required for graduation: 120 hours.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Classical Civilization and Archaeology courses chosen from the following courses. 12 hours must be at the advanced level (300 or 400 level). | 32 | |
| Introduction to Ancient Greek Culture | ||
| Mythology of Greece and Rome | ||
| Introduction to Ancient Roman Culture | ||
| The Classical Tradition | ||
| Classical Archaeology, Greece | ||
| Class Archaeology, Rome-Italy | ||
| Archaeology of Israel | ||
| Ancient Greek & Roman Religion | ||
| Classical Allusions in Cinema | ||
| Exploring the Greek and Roman World | ||
| Odysseus and Other Heroes | ||
| Introduction to Greek and Roman Theater | ||
| Myth,History,Fiction,Tradition | ||
| American Race and Ethnicity in the Classical Tradition | ||
| Greco-Roman Demo, Econ, Cult | ||
| Ancient Engineering | ||
| Development of Ancient Cities | ||
| Ancient Greek Sanctuaries | ||
| Gender & Sexuality in Greco-Roman Antiquity | ||
| The Comic Imagination | ||
| The Archaeology of Greece | ||
| The Archaeology of Italy | ||
| Topics in Classical Literature | ||
| Topics Classic Arch & Civ | ||
| Supporting coursework, a minor or a second major in an area of study chosen by the student and approved by the Department of the Classics Director of Undergraduate Studies | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 44 | |
for the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts & Sciences Major in Classics, Classical Civilizations Concentration
- Acquire a detailed knowledge of the culture of Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, especially the broader historical, social, and cultural contexts and their development.
- Acquire familiarity with contemporary methods of cultural and historical analysis to facilitate self-directed inquiry of Ancient Greek and Roman cultures.
- Acquire an awareness of the place of Ancient Greek and Roman culture in the western tradition in order to understand connections between past and present.
- Acquire an appreciation of how the careful engagement with other cultures can facilitate new ways of understanding and interpreting one’s own contemporary culture.
for the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts & Sciences Major in Classics, Classical Civilizations Concentration