Classical Studies
Programs
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Classical Studies Major -
Classical Studies Minor
Courses
CLA 1250: Enemies of Rome
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Examination of the growth of the Roman Empire throughtout the Mediterranean world, with an emphasis on issues of imperialism and cultural identity.
CLA 1975: Literature and Classics
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Survey of ancient and modern classical literature, varying in topic and theme, guiding students in written and oral analysis of themes in texts of the varying genres of epic, tragedy, comedy, novel, short story, film, et al., fulfilling core literature requirement.
CLA 2021: Language of Science & Medicine
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Language of Science and Medicine Greek and Latin prefixes, roots, and suffixes in modern vocabulary; vocabulary building, with emphasis on technical terminology in scientific and medical usage. Knowledge of the languages is not required.
CLA 2032: Classical Mythology
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The myths, legends and folklore of the Greeks and Romans as they developed in their life, thought and literature; their influence on the Renaissance and modern times.
CLA 2051: Cities of Ancient Greece
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Classical archaeology and architecture of Greece. Selected sites in the Greek world with emphasis on their architectural, artistic and history significance.
CLA 2052: Rome: The Ancient City
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Classical archaeology and architecture of Italy. Selected sites in the Roman world with emphasis on their architectural, artistic and historical significance.
CLA 3001: Independent Study
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Reading of selected material in Latin or Greek or in classical literature in translation under the direction of a member of the staff.
CLA 3040: Studies in the Classics
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Selected themes of special interest. Topics vary according to interests of students and instructor: e.g. Women in the Classical World, Slavery in the Ancient World, Classical Rhetoric, etc.
CLA 3052: Roman Law
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The origins, nature, and history of Roman Law during the Republic and Empire; evolution of the court system; civil and criminal codes; judicial procedure; social, business and economic institutions and the law; government and administration of the empire.
CLA 5900: CLA: Independent Study
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Supervised study, activity, or research. May be taken more than once. Prior approval of chair and instructor.
CLA 6001: Senior Classics Capstone
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A reading, research, and conference course on selected topics of classical culture and history; introduction to research in classical studies.
GRK 1051: New Testament Greek I
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Essentials of the grammar, syntax and vocabulary of the Greek of the New Testament. Reading and writing of simple New Testament Greek.
GRK 1052: New Testament Greek II
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Essentials of the grammar, syntax and vocabulary of the Greek of the New Testament. Reading and writing of simple New Testament Greek.
GRK 1111: Introductory Ancient Greek I
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The basic forms, syntax and vocabulary of Ancient Attic Greek; selected prose in second semester.
GRK 1112: Introductory Ancient Greek II
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The basic forms, syntax and vocabulary of Ancient Attic Greek, selected prose in second semester.
GRK 1113: Intensive Intro. Ancient Greek
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Intensive one-semester course covering all basic skills (grammar, morphology, vocabulary) needed to translate Ancient Greek. Graduate Students (or Undergraduates with permission of Classical Studies' Department Chair).
GRK 1121: Intermediate Ancient Greek I
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Having reviewed the primary grammar and syntax of Attic Greek, this course will examine selections from several principal prose authors of the classical period (e.g. Herodotus, Plato, Thucydides, et al).
GRK 1111 and GRK 1112
GRK 1122: Intermediate Ancient Greek II
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GRK 1111 and GRK 1112 and GRK 1121
GRK 2001: Readings in Ancient Greek
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Selected readings in ancient Greek with a focus on building and strengthening translation skills.
GRK 1111 and GRK 1112
GRK 3001: Readings in Authors
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Selected readings from a variety of Greek authors. Fulfills advanced literature requirements.
GRK 4250: Greek Historians
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Selections from the works of Herodotus, Thucydides, or Polybius. Fulfills advanced literature requirements.
GRK 4350: Greek Orators
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Selected Orations; the style and structure of the speeches, their relations to the historical occasions for which they were composed, and the contribution of rhetoric to the intellectual life of the fourth century.
GRK 4450: Greek Philosophers
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Greek philosophical thought and its vehicle, the Greek language, based on the reading of texts in the original.
GRK 5250: Homer
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Introduction to Homeric Greek and a study of Homeric epics.
GRK 5850: Greek Tragedy
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Selected plays, read and interpreted in the light of contemporary Greek institutions and thought, with attention to their poetic and dramatic structure.
GRK 5900: Greek: Indpendent Study
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Supervised study, activity or research. May be taken more than once. Prior approval of chair and instructor.
GRK 5950: Greek Comedy
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Selected plays, read and interpreted in the light of contemporary Greek institutions and thought, with special attention to their poetic and dramatic structure.
GRK 6001: Senior Greek Capston
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A reading, research, and conference course on selected topics of Greek literature and history; introduction to research in classical studies.
LAT 1111: Introductory Latin I
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Basic forms, syntax and vocabulary; selected Latin prose in second semester.
LAT 1112: Introductory Latin II
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Basic forms, syntax and vocabulary; selected Latin prose in second semester.
LAT 1113: Intensive Introductory Latin
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Intensive one-semester course covering all basic skills (grammar, morphology, vocabulary) needed to translate Latin.
LAT 1121: Intermediate Latin I
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Review of Latin syntax; selected readings from prose and poetry.
LAT 1122: Intermediate Latin II
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Review of Latin syntax; selected readings from prose.
LAT 2031: Intermediate Latin I
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Review of Latin syntax; selected readings from prose and poetry.
LAT 3001: Readings in Authors
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Selected readings from a variety of Latin authors.
LAT 3050: Prose Composition
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Practice in the composition of Latin in a variety of styles.
LAT 3150: Latin Language
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Historical Latin grammar and syntax; the syntax of classical Latin.
LAT 4051: Cicero
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Reading of selected orations with special emphasis on the historical background. Selection from rhetorical and philosophical works and letters.
LAT 4150: Caesar
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Reading and interpretation of Julius Caesar's commentaries. Fulfills advance literature requirements.
LAT 4350: Livy
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Extensive reading in the Ab Urbe Condita; Livy as historian of Rome.
LAT 4450: Tacitus
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Extensive reading in the Annales; Tacitus as historian of the early principate. Fulfills advanced literature requirements.
LAT 4550: Suetonius
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Reading of the major Lives; Suetonius conception of biography, the historical and literary value of the Lives.
LAT 5050: Plautus & Terence
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The nature of Roman comedy.
LAT 5250: Vergil
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The Aeneid, read and interpreted in the light of ancient poetical theory and the epic tradition; the civilized epic as a new form; Vergilian epic techniques; careful reading of selections from the Eclogues and Georgics.
LAT 5350: Ovid
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Ovid as an epic poet of the Augustan age.
LAT 5450: Horace
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Augustan lyric and satire.
LAT 5900: Latin: Independent Study
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Supervised study, activity or research. May be taken more than once. Prior approval of chair and instructor.
LAT 6001: Senior Latin Capstone
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A reading, research, and conference course on selected topics of Roman literature and history; introduction to research in classical studies. Fulfills advanced literature requirements.