Classical Languages Major Integrated with History

Major Requirements 1
Select 24 hours (including capstone) from the following classical languages courses:
GREK/LATN/HEBR: 101, 102, 201 Elementary Greek/Latin/Hebrew I-II, Intermediate Greek/Latin/Hebrew (12 hrs) or LATN 103, LATN 201 Accelerated Elementary Latin, Intermediate Latin (8 hrs)12
Select 8 upper-division hrs (excludes CLAL 494) in one Classical language8
CLAL 494Senior Capstone4
Complete 16 credits of required courses in the companion discipline (see list) 216
1

At least 8 of the 24 Classical Languages hours must be HEBR, GREK, or LATN upper division (300/400-level). Students with beginning to intermediate knowledge of one of these classical languages prior to matriculation may substitute for those hours the equivalent number of hours in any other HEBR/GREK/LATN courses for a total of 24 Classical Languages hours. Students who choose to take LATN 103 in place of LATN 101 and 102 will need to complete an additional 4 hours in any other HEBR/GREK/LATN course to reach the total of 24 Classical Languages hours. All Classical Languages hours must be completed in residence.

2

For the college's double-counting policy, please see the Curriculum Overlap section of the Academic Information page in this catalog.

Approved HIST classes (16 hours required)

The following bridge courses are required:
HIST 201Why History?4
HIST 345Medieval Europe to 13004
Select 8 hrs from the following:8
HIST 102Exploring the Global Past *4
HIST 231History in Africa Before 18504
HIST 305 Introduction to the History of Christianity2
HIST 311History of Philosophy - Ancient and Medieval4
HIST 342Statecraft and International Relations in the Ancient Near East4
HIST 346Renaissance Europe (1300-1600)4
HIST 495Independent Study (by permission) **1-4
*

HIST 102 only counts when it is on the topic, “World History Since 1500”

**

Up to 4 hrs of independent study may count toward the major, if the topic is closely connected with the ancient classical world.