Curriculum Minor
CLASSICAL STUDIES-CLST
The Classical Studies Minor is designed to allow students to take a variety of courses that are grounded
in a particular time period but not limited to a particular discipline. Such a minor is of interest and value
to students in disciplines such as Anthropology, Art History, English, History, Philosophy, Political
Science, Religious Studies, Romance Languages, and Theater. The Classical Studies Minor consists of 6
s.h. of required coursework in either Greek or Roman history, or a survey of Greek and Roman
literatures; and 3 s.h. of coursework in either Intro to Latin I (LATN 101), Intro to Latin II (LATN 102),
Introductory Ancient Greek I (AGRK 101), or Introductory Ancient Greek II (AGRK 102). An additional 12
s.h. of electives are required, to be chosen from sixteen course offerings from a range of departments.
Various prerequisites and College regulations apply; see current College Catalog. For further
information, contact the Department of English, 322 Netzer Administration. 607.436.3446
Required Courses
EHIS 200 Greece: Achilles to Alexander or EHIS 202 Roman Civilization
or WLIT 212 Survey of Greek and Roman Literature (3 s.h.)
LATN 101 Intro Latin I or LATN 102 Intro to Latin II or
AGRK 101 Introductory Ancient Greek I or AGRK 102 Introductory Ancient Greek II
Selections
Select four (4) of the following not used above:
ARTH 109 Survey of Visual Arts I
ARTH 209 History of Greek & Roman Art
COMP 315 Early Literary Criticism: Imitating the Masters
AGRK 101 Introductory Ancient Greek I
AGRK 102 Introductory Ancient Greek II
EHIS 200 Greece: Achilles to Alexander
EHIS 202 Roman Civilization
LATN 101 Introductory Latin I
LATN 102 Introductory Latin II
PHIL 220 History of Philosophy I: Ancient Philosophical Thought
POLS 201 Classical & Medieval Political Thought
THTR 271 Theatre History I
WLIT 212 Survey of Greek and Roman Literature
WLIT 225 The Greek Dramatists
WLIT 227 Sex & Gender in Greek Literature
WLIT 231 Mythology
Special Topics in Classics
Independent Study (Classics related)
*Courses may not overlap within the minor
6 s.h.
3 s.h.
12 s.h
TOTAL
18 s.h.
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College rules pertaining to curriculum majors also apply to curriculum minors
 Minor GPA of at least 2.0
 All courses must be taken for a letter grade unless offered Pass/Fail only
 One half (1/2) of the minor coursework must be completed in residence
 No more than two courses may overlap between/among all majors/minors; any excess
requires additional coursework
Check proper course selection, sequence and prerequisite requirements with department of minor
June 16