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University Catalog 2020-2021 
    
University Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Minor in Classics


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The minor in Classics is an interdisciplinary program that provides students with an understanding of the culture of ancient Greece and Rome. In conjunction with a major program in anthropology, art history, English, history, philosophy, or political science, the classics minor will prepare students for graduate study in the major field. Alternatively, the Classics program can serve as a means of enriching one’s experience and achieving a fuller understanding of contemporary Western cultures.

The minor consists of 21 units. Students must take courses in at least three of the following six areas. Prior approval must be obtained from the advisor for selected topics and directed study courses. No more than 6 units taken for credit in the student’s major program can be used to meet requirements for the minor. Each student’s program must be approved by the director and principal advisor of the Classics program.

Requirements for the Minor (21 units)


Area VI: Languages (3-12)


Greek (through directed study in any of those departments associated with this minor whose faculty are qualified to direct such study).

Latin (through directed study in any of those departments associated with this minor whose faculty are qualified to direct such study).

Directed study or independent study about a selected classical figure or topic is also available from each department associated with this minor program.
 

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