Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures: Classics, B.A.

General Education

(see General Education for list of approved courses)

Rhetoric and Writing: (6 hours)

Two approved courses in rhetoric and writing

Fine Arts and Humanities: (12 hours)

Complete one approved course in each subcategory

Historical Understanding (3 hours)

Literature (3 hours)

Thought, Values and Beliefs (3 hours)

Visual and Performing Arts (3 hours)

Natural Sciences: (7-8 hours)

Two approved natural science courses, at least one including a laboratory component

Behavioral and Social Sciences: (6 hours)

Two approved behavioral or social science courses in two different disciplines

Mathematics: (3 hours)

One approved mathematics course

Statistics: (3 hours)

One approved statistics course

Non-Western Culture: (3 hours)

Completion of a minor with a minimum 2.0 grade point average.

Minor Requirement

Completion of a minor with a minimum 2.0 grade point average.

Program

Students must complete 9 classes (or 27 hours) in CLAS and related fields

A:

4 required courses (12 hours) in Classics

B:

5 elective courses (or 15 hours from the following courses in Classics and related fields:

Additional Information and Notes

At least 12 hours in the major at the 3000-level or above

Students pursuing a career in Latin secondary education should devote all hours in B to LAT 3000-level and above.

2.0 GPA in all required major and related courses (including specified General Education courses).

Minimum of 39 hours of 3000 and 4000 level courses.

Electives to complete 120 hours.

See Degree and Graduation Requirements for additional requirements.

Modern and Classical Language Licensure

Students choosing to be certified in Modern and Classical Language Education should pursue a major in a specific language (French, Latin, Spanish) and declare a minor in Education . Those individuals will be required to meet the requirement of the initial degree as well as requirements for admission to the Teacher Education Program and state licensure requirements. Licensure requirements include two semesters of residency (EDUC 4320, 4420 and 4445).

ClearPath for Advising

The ClearPath for Advising provides students with an opportunity to see program requirements defined in a semester-by-semester format. The ClearPath for Advising guides also provide students with important tips, pointers, and suggestions for staying on track with progress toward the degree. Your ClearPath is available through the Advisement website.