Classics: Classical Civilizations, BALAS
for the degree of Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts & Sciences Major in Classics, Classical Civilizations Concentration
department website: http://www.classics.illinois.edu/
department faculty: Classics Faculty
overview of college admissions & requirements: Liberal Arts & Sciences
college website: https://las.illinois.edu/
email: classics@illinois.edu
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 Greek Culture | ||
| Mythology of Greece and Rome | ||
| The Roman Achievement | ||
| The Classical Tradition | ||
| Classical Archaeology, Greece | ||
| Class Archaeology, Rome-Italy | ||
| Archaeology of Israel | ||
| Ancient Greek & Roman Religion | ||
| Classical Allusions in Cinema | ||
| Origins of Western Literature | ||
| 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 | |