Undergraduate programs

Classical Studies Minor

An undergraduate minor in classical studies consists of 36 credits of Latin and Ancient Greek (two years of Latin and one of Greek or two years of Greek and one of Latin) and 12 credits of area classes selected from the list below.

Requirements

Language (36 credits)

Two years of Latin and one of Ancient Greek

Or

Two years of Ancient Greek and one of Latin

Area Classes (12 credits)

ArH 352Ancient Art

4

ArH 353Ancient Art

4

Eng 317Greek Mythology

4

Grk 330Ancient Greek Literature in Translation

4

Grk 331Plato as Literature

4

Grk 332Greek Religion

4

Grk 333Women in Ancient Greece

4

Grk 334Greek Ethical Thought

4

Grk 335Sophocles and Euripides

4

Hst 315Greek History

4

Hst 316Roman History

4

Lat 330Roman Culture

4

Lat 341Roman Literature in Translation

4

Phl 414Plato

4

Phl 415Aristotle

4

TA 471Theater History: Periods and Topics

1-4

Total Credit Hours: 48

  • Twelve of the required 48 credits must be taken in residence at PSU.
  • All courses used to satisfy minor requirements must be graded C or higher. Students minoring in classical studies must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.50 in all courses used to satisfy the minor requirements.