Course variations
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Course summary
This program grounded in the intensive study of ancient language and literature. It trains students in the close reading of texts in the original ancient Greek and Latin, and includes courses in English to provide a comprehensive background to the various cultures of Mediterranean antiquity. This degree also prepares students for post-graduate work in Classics, should they wish to pursue a career in teaching. In addition, it is linked to a Teacher Certification program in the College of Education at USM, which provides nationally-recognized training for careers in K-12 education.
Program modules
The modules are: CLA 283H Epic Hero, CLA 284H Tragic Hero, CLA 285I Classical Mythology, CLA 291I Golden Age of Greece or HTY 303 History of the Ancient Near East and Greece, CLA 292I Rome, from Republic to Empire or HTY 304 History of Rome, ARH 111G History of Art, ARH 312 Classical Art, CLA 207 Homers Odyssey and Joyce's Ulysses, ENG 315 Ancient Literature, ENG 316 The Bible, HTY 305 The Historical Jesus, HTY 306 Roman Sexuality and early Christianity, HTY 307 Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: Origins and Interactions, HTY 311 Medieval Civilization, PHI 310 History of Ancient Philosophy, PHI 320 History of Medieval Philosophy, POS 390 Political and Social Thought.
Entry requirement for international students
Students should have completed high school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). The minimum college preparatory subjects are: English (4 units), Mathematics (3 units), Natural Science (2 units with a laboratory component), History/Social Science (2 units) and one unit of U.S. history. Students whose primary language is not English may be required to submit their Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) results.
Qualification
Major
Awarding body
University Of Southern Maine
Department name
College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Modern and Classical Languages
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Degree in Classics - Latin Concentration
Course description: This program prepares students for entry into graduate programs in classics, linguistics, comparative literature, ancient ...read more
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Degree in Classics - Greek and Latin Concentration
Course description: This program prepares students for entry into graduate programs in classics, linguistics, comparative literature, ancient ...read more
Course description: This program requires a total of 36 hours of coursework including 15 hours of Ancient Greek or 15 hours of Latin as well as ...read more
B.A. in Classics - Concentration in Mediterranean Archaeology
University At Buffalo, The State University of New York
Course description: This program offers majors and minors the opportunity to pursue either a general program of study, termed classical ...read more
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Course description: This program is an interdisciplinary field, embracing every aspect of the cultures of ancient Greece and Rome and the ...read more
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