Classical Studies Minor
Course Requirements
Lower-Division Courses
A minor in classical studies requires the lower-division sequence in elementary Greek or Latin language (or equivalent):
Students with prior knowledge of ancient Greek or Latin are advised to consult with the classical studies faculty to determine if they have satisfied any of the elementary language course requirements.
Upper-Division Courses
Choose one of the following courses:
LIT184A | Introduction to Greek Literature | 5 |
LIT186A | Introduction to Latin Literature | 5 |
Reading proficiency in ancient Greek or Latin required for these courses. LIT 184A should be taken after GREE 2, and LIT 186A should be taken after LATN 2.
Plus any four of the upper-division courses listed below
CLST199 | Tutorial | 5 |
HIS159A | Cleopatra to Constantine: Greek and Roman Egypt | 5 |
HIS159B | Women and Gender in Ancient Egypt | 5 |
HIS159C | Temple and City: The Egyptian New Kingdom and the City of Thebes | 5 |
HIS159D | When Cities Were New: the Rise of Urbanism in the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean | 5 |
HIS160A | Athenian Democracy | 5 |
HIS160C | Topics in Greek History | 5 |
HIS161B | Topics in Roman History | 5 |
HIS161C | Age of Augustus | 5 |
HIS163B | Genesis: A History | 5 |
HIS194S | Special Topics in Ancient Egyptian History | 5 |
HIS196D | City of Rome | 5 |
HIS196R | Social World of Roman Palestine | 5 |
HIS196S | Special Topics in Ancient History | 5 |
HAVC135F | Art of the Book in Western Europe 500-1600 | 5 |
HAVC151 | Greek Myths Antiquity to the Present | 5 |
HAVC152 | Roman Eyes: Visual Culture and Power in the Ancient Roman World | 5 |
HAVC154 | Byzantine Visual Culture: Politics and Religion in the Empire of Constantinople, 330-1453 A. C | 5 |
HAVC155 | Constructing Cleopatra: Power, Sexuality, and Femininity Across the Ages | 5 |
LIT130A | Ancient Literature in Cross-Cultural Perspective | 5 |
LIT184A | Introduction to Greek Literature | 5 |
LIT184B | Greek Drama | 5 |
LIT184C | Greek Poetry | 5 |
LIT184D | Prose Authors | 5 |
LIT184E | Special Topics in Greek Literature | 5 |
LIT186A | Introduction to Latin Literature | 5 |
LIT186B | Roman Poetry | 5 |
LIT186C | Prose Authors | 5 |
LIT186D | Special Topics in Latin Literature | 5 |
LIT181A | Biblical Hebrew, Part 1 | 5 |
LIT181B | Biblical Hebrew, Part 2 | 5 |
LIT181D | Reading Egyptian Hieroglyphs, Part 1 | 5 |
LIT181E | Reading Egyptian Hieroglyphs, Part 2 | 5 |
LIT181F | Reading Egyptian Hieroglyphs, Part 3 | 5 |
PHIL100A | Ancient Greek Philosophy | 5 |
PHIL118 | Stoic Ethics | 5 |
POLI105A
/LGST 105A
| Ancient Political Thought | 5 |