Classical Culture and Society Major

This bi-college major is designed to allow the student to use a strong foundation in Greek or Latin as the springboard for a focused study of the culture and society of classical antiquity, concentrating in one of the following areas: archaeology and art history, philosophy and religion, literature and the classical tradition, history and society.

Major Requirements

• Two courses in either Latin or Greek beyond the elementary level
• One course in Greek and/or Roman history
• Three courses, at least 2 of which are at the 200 level or higher, in one of the following concentrations:

• archaeology and art history
• philosophy and religion
• literature and the classical tradition
• or history and society

• Three electives, at least one of which is at the 200-level or higher, and one of which is must be among the courses counted toward the history/society concentration (except in the case of students in that concentration)
• Senior Seminar Conference

Minor Requirements

The requirements for the minor are six courses drawn from the range of courses counted toward the major. Of these, two must be in Greek or Latin at the 100 level and at least one must be in classical culture and society at the 200 level.

Classes Offered in Classical Culture and Society

Please send any questions or comments to Russell T. Scott.

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