Classics B.A. - Latin Language Education
- This major concentration contains course requirements designed to meet state standards. Those interested in teaching in K-12 schools must complete the education/teaching concentration of a major in a teaching content area plus the Teacher Education Program through the Department of Teaching and Learning. Additional teaching areas can be added through completion of the education/teaching concentration of a major or education/teaching minor in that content area.
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Bachelor of Arts - Classics; Concentration in Latin Language Education
College of Humanities & Sciences
Catalog Year: 2022-23
General Education Requirements
Information regarding these requirements can be found in the General Education Section of the catalog.
Summary
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Classics Core Courses | 24 | |
| Advanced Latin Language | 9 | |
| Latin Major Electives | 6 | |
| Latin Language Education Concentration Requirements | 3 | |
| Total Hours | 42 | |
Degree Specific Credits: 42
Required Cumulative GPA: 2.5
Classics Core Courses
Literature and History
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete all of the following courses: | ||
| CLAS 160L | Classical Mythology | 3 |
| CLAS 251L | The Epic | 3 |
| or CLAS 252L | Greek Drama: Politics on Stage | |
| CLAS 399 | Capstone | 3 |
| HSTR 304H | Ancient Rome | 3 |
| Total Hours | 12 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Languages
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete all of the following courses: | ||
| LATN 101 | Elementary Latin I | 3 |
| LATN 102 | Elementary Latin II | 3 |
| LATN 201 | Intermediate Latin I | 3 |
| LATN 202 | Intermediate Latin II | 3 |
| Total Hours | 12 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Advanced Latin Language
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete 9 credits of the following courses: | 9 | |
| Major Latin Authors | ||
| Special Topics | ||
| Independent Study | ||
| Independent Study | ||
| Total Hours | 9 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Latin Major Electives
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete 6 credits from the following courses: | 6 | |
| Women in Antiquity | ||
| Ancient Greek Civilization and Culture | ||
| Ancient Greek Social History | ||
| Ancient Greece | ||
| Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy | ||
| Plato | ||
| Aristotle | ||
| Methods Teaching Foreign Language | ||
| Total Hours | 6 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Latin Language Education Concentration Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete the following course: | ||
| WLC 410 | Methods Teaching Foreign Language | 3 |
| Total Hours | 3 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C-
Secondary Teaching Licensure
Note: For endorsement to teach Latin, a student also must gain admission to the Teacher Education Program and meet all the requirements for secondary teaching licensure. For more information, see the Teaching and Learning Department.