School of Languages and Literatures, College of Arts

The program in Classical Studies is intended particularly for students interested in Greek and Roman culture, society and history. The advanced study of both Greek and Latin is recommended to students who want a more precise understanding of the ancient cultures. Consult the Head of Classical Studies for detailed information.

Core Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
CLAS*1000	Introduction to Classical Culture	0.50
Select one of the following sequences:
GREK*1100 & GREK*1110 & GREK*2020	Preliminary Greek I and Preliminary Greek II and Greek Language and Culture	1.50
LAT*1100 & LAT*1110 & LAT*2000	Preliminary Latin I and Preliminary Latin II and Latin Literature	1.50
Select 0.50 credits from the following:
CLAS*2000	Classical Mythology	0.50
CLAS*2150	Western Art: Greece	0.50
CLAS*2350	The Classical Tradition	0.50
CLAS*3100		0.50
Select 0.50 credits from the following:
CLAS*3000	The Rise and Fall of Athens	0.50
CLAS*3010	The Roman Revolution	0.50
CLAS*3020	History of the Hellenistic World	0.50
CLAS*3900	Gender and Sexuality in Antiquity	0.50
Select 0.50 credits from the following:
CLAS*3030	Epic Heroes and Poems	0.50
or CLAS*3040	Greek Tragedy and Comedy
Select 0.50 credits from the following:
CLAS*3150	Space: Roman Art and Urbanism	0.50
CLAS*4150	Research Paper in Classics	0.50
HIST*2850	Ancient Greece and Rome	0.50
PHIL*2140	Ancient Greek Philosophy	0.50

Major Requirements (Honours)

This is a major within the degree: Bachelor of Arts.

A minimum of 8.00 credits is required, including:

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
Classical Studies Core		4.00
CLAS*4000	Novel and Romance in Antiquity	0.50
CLAS*4400	Seminar in Classics	0.50
Select 3.00 additional credits in Classics, 1.00 of which may be taken from the following as part of the program:
ENGL*1410	Major Writers	0.50
HIST*2200	The Middle Ages	0.50
HUMN*1030	What Makes a Literary Classic?	0.50
LING*1000	Introduction to Linguistics	0.50
PHIL*3060	Medieval Philosophy	0.50

Minor Requirements (Honours)

This minor cannot be combined with a major in Classical Studies.

A minimum of 5.00 credits is required, including:

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
Classical Studies Core		4.00
Select 1.00 credits from the following:
CLAS*4000	Novel and Romance in Antiquity	0.50
CLAS*4150	Research Paper in Classics	0.50
CLAS*4400	Seminar in Classics	0.50