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.
- Secondary Education Licensure Program
- Licensure Degree Requirements
To complete this concentration, you need to contact the Teaching and Learning Department. Approvals for this track must come from the Teaching and Learning Department.
This major does not qualify as a single field endorsement. Individuals must complete the education/teaching concentration in a second major or education/teaching minor in another content area.

Bachelor of Arts - Classics; Concentration in Latin Language Education

Degree Specific Credits: 42

Required Cumulative GPA: 2.5

Information regarding these requirements can be found in the General Education Section of the catalog.

Classics Core Courses		24
Advanced Latin Language		9
Latin Major Electives		6
Latin Language Education Concentration Requirements		3
Total Hours		42

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-

Code	Title	Hours
Complete 9 credits of the following courses:		9
LATN 311	Major Latin Authors
LATN 391	Special Topics
LATN 392	Independent Study
LATN 492	Independent Study
Total Hours		9

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Code	Title	Hours
Complete 6 credits from the following courses:		6
ARTH 407	Roman and Early Christian Art
CLAS 320	Women in Antiquity
CLAS 360H	Ancient Greek Civ and Culture
CLAS 365E	The Roots of Western Ethics
HSTR 301	Ancient Greek Social History
HSTR 302	Ancient Greece
PHL 363	Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy
PHL 465	Plato
PHL 466	Aristotle
Total Hours		6

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Code	Title	Hours
Complete the following course:
WLC 410	Methods Teaching Foreign Language	3
Total Hours		3

Minimum Required Grade: C-

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.