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Classical Studies

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Bachelor of Arts (Honours) –Combined Major
Click here for complete Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree requirements.
Students must complete 120 credits including a minimum of 42 credits in Classical Studies and a minimum of 42 credits in another discipline. The second major must include all of the required courses specified for that discipline. The Classical Studies requirement are as follows:
 

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CLAS 1006

The Civilization of Ancient Greece

3 cr.

* CLAS 1007 The Civilization of Ancient Rome
3 cr.
 
One of:
 
  CLAS 2416 The History of Ancient Greece: From the Bronze Age to the Death of Cleopatra
3 cr.
  CLAS 2417 The History of Ancient Rome: From the Beginning to the Barbarian Invasions
3 cr.
 
One of:
 
  CLAS 2426 Famous Figures of Ancient Greece
3 cr.
  CLAS 2427 Famous Figures of Ancient Rome
3 cr.
       
Two of:
  CLAS 2306 The Greek Historians
3 cr.
  CLAS 2307 The Roman Historians
3 cr.
  CLAS 2316 Introduction to Ancient Greek Literature in Translation
3 cr.
  CLAS 2317 Introduction to Roman Literature in Translation
3 cr.
  CLAS 3317 Selected Readings in Roman Literature in Translation
3 cr.
  CLAS 3326 Greek Drama and Theatre
3 cr.
  CLAS 3327 Roman Comedy
3 cr.
 
Six credits of:
 
  CLAS 4416 Topics in Greek History AND
3 cr.
  CLAS 4427 Honours Seminar in Greek/Roman History and Culture
3 cr.
 
OR
 
  CLAS 4417 Topics in Roman History AND
3 cr.
  CLAS 4427 Honours Seminar in Greek/Roman History and Culture
3 cr.
 
OR
 
  CLAS 4495 Independent Reading/Research
6 cr.
 
  CLAS Additional Classics courses
18 cr.
 

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Students must complete CLAS 1006 and CLAS 1007 with a minimum grade of 60%.

 
Students are limited to a maximum of 84 credits in Classical Studies.
 
Other Program Requirements

Major 2

42 cr.


Social Science
6 cr.

Science

6 cr.


Electives

24 cr.

 



 
Bachelor of Arts (3-Year General) Single Major
Click here for complete Bachelor of Arts (3-Year General) degree requirements.

Students must complete 90 credits, including a minimum of 36 credits in Classical Studies as follows:

 

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CLAS 1006

The Civilization of Ancient Greece

3 cr.

* CLAS 1007 The Civilization of Ancient Rome
3 cr.

CLAS

Additional courses

30 cr.


     

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Students must complete CLAS 1006 and CLAS 1007 with a minimum grade of 60%.

   

 
Students are limited to a maximum of 54 credits in Classical Studies.
 
Other Program Requirements

Science

6 cr.


Social Sciences

6 cr.


Electives

42 cr.


   



 
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Bachelor of Arts (3-Year General) – Combined Major
 
Click here for complete Bachelor of Arts (3-Year General) degree requirements.


Students must complete 90 credits, including a minimum of 30 credits in Classical Studies and a minimum of 30 credits in another discipline. The second major must include all of the required courses specified for that discipline.  The Classical Studies requirements are:

 

*

CLAS 1006

The Civilization of Ancient Greece

3 cr.

* CLAS 1007 The Civilization of Ancient Rome
3 cr.

CLAS

Additional courses

24 cr.


     

*

Students must complete CLAS 1006 and CLAS 1007 with a minimum grade of 60% in each.

   

 
Students are limited to a maximum of 54 credits in Classical Studies.
 
Other Program Requirements

Major 2

30 cr.


Science

6 cr.


Social Sciences

6 cr.


Electives

18 cr.


   


 
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Minor in Classical Studies

A minor in Classical Studies is available to students pursuing a major in another discipline. A minor consists of a minimum of 24 credits in a discipline, with at least six credits at the first year level and at least six credits at the upper year level.  Cross-coded and cross-listed courses may count towards a minor if they have not been used elsewhere to complete program requirements.  A minimum grade of 60 % is required in the introductory course(s) presented for the minor.

 
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Classical Studies Courses
  CLAS 1006 The Civilization of Ancient Greece
  CLAS 1007 The Civilization of Ancient Rome
  CLAS 1106  Introductory Latin I
  CLAS 1107 Introductory Latin II
CLAS 1206 Introductory Greek I
CLAS 1207 Introductory Greek II
  CLAS 2006 Myth and Religion in Ancient Greece
  CLAS 2007 Myth and Religion in Ancient Rome
  CLAS 2116 Intermediate Latin I: Advanced Latin Grammar
  CLAS 2117 Intermediate Latin II: Introduction to Latin Literature
  CLAS 2206 Sport and Recreation in the Classical World
  CLAS 2216 Intermediate Ancient Greek I: Advanced Greek Grammar
  CLAS 2217 Intermediate Ancient Greek II: Introduction to Greek Literature
  CLAS 2306 The Greek Historians
  CLAS 2307 The Roman Historians
  CLAS 2316 Introduction to Ancient Greek Literature in Translation
  CLAS 2317 Introduction to Roman Literature in Translation
  CLAS 2406 War and Society in Ancient Greece
  CLAS 2407 War and Society in Ancient Rome
  CLAS 2416 The History of Ancient Greece: From the Bronze Age to the Death of Cleopatra
  CLAS 2417 The History of Ancient Rome: From the Beginning to the Barbarian Invasions
  CLAS 2426 Famous Figures of Ancient Greece
  CLAS 2427 Famous Figures of Ancient Rome
  CLAS 2506 Greek Art and Architecture
  CLAS 2507 Roman Art and Architecture
  CLAS 3066 Race, Racism, and Ethnic Identity in Ancient Greece and Rome
  CLAS 3096 Women in Ancient Greece
  CLAS 3097 Women in the Roman World
  CLAS 3116 Selected Latin Authors I
  CLAS 3117 Selected Latin Authors II
  CLAS 3206 Gender and Sexuality in Greece and Rome
  CLAS 3207 Slavery in the Roman World
  CLAS 3317 Selected Readings in Roman Literature in Translation
  CLAS 3326 Greek Drama and Theatre
  CLAS 3327 Roman Comedy
  CLAS 3416 Selected Topics in Greek History and Culture
  CLAS 3417 Selected Topics in Roman History and Culture
  CLAS 3505 Directed Studies
  CLAS 4107 Advanced Readings in Latin Poetry
  CLAS 4416 Selected Topics in Greek History and Culture (Honours)
  CLAS 4417 Selected Topics in Roman History and Culture (Honours)
  CLAS 4427 Honours Seminar in History and Culture
  CLAS 4495 Directed Studies/Research Project
       
Cross-Listed Courses
A maximum of 12 credits of first year Classical Studies and a maximum of 12 credits of cross-listed courses may be applied to a major.  The following courses may be credited towards Classical Studies: 
  HIST 2055 History of Ancient Civilizations  
  PHIL 2305 Origins of Western Philosophy  
       
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