In addition to the general requirements that all College of Arts and Science students must require, students with a major in Latin must also complete the following requirements.

A concentration in Latin requires a minimum of nine courses, all with a grade of C or better.

  1. One course in Roman History or Civilization
    • CL102 World of Rome
    • CL322 Roman History
  2. Four courses in Latin above the 100-level
  3. Three courses in Classical Studies on Latin Literature or Culture
  4. One course at the 400-level or above in Latin or CL406

 

      Learning Outcomes:

      1. Demonstrate broad understanding of the history and culture of ancient Rome.
      2. Demonstrate sufficient understanding of the vocabulary, morphology, and syntax of Latin to read standard works of the classical period accurately.
      3. Acquire the skills necessary to use dictionaries, grammars, and other resources that aid the reading and understanding of Latin texts.
      4. Demonstrate, in their reading of Latin, an understanding of genre, style, cultural context, and the place of the text within the literary history of the ancient world.
      5. Communicate clearly and persuasively, both orally and in writing, ideas about Latin literary texts.
      Revised Fall 2023