Latin Greek and Class Hum Programs

at Saint Louis University


  

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Why study Greek and Latin and the Classical Humanities?

  

 

Minor in Greek / Minor in Latin

     

  • 3 prerequisite courses: 110, 115, 210 in Greek or Latin
     
  • 3 elective courses at the 400 level of the target language

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Certificate in Classical Humanities

 

 

Certificate in Greek / Certificate in Latin

 

N.B. Certificate classics courses may come from lower or upper divisions, and they may be core-curriculum courses in history, philosophy, or scripture.

 

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Major in Classical Humanities

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Major in Greek and Latin Language and Literature


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The language sequence 110, 115, 210 fulfills the three-semester language-requirement for many programs offered by the College of Arts and Sciences.
 
 

 


 
Courses relating to classical culture typically include ancient Greek or Roman history, ancient philosophy, history of ancient art, Biblical or patristic courses, early Church history or theology, etc., but all courses that stress classical writers, or writings in the classical tradition may be proposed for inclusion (e.g., courses on Petrarch, Montaigne, stoicism and skepticism, classical literary genres like epic, the history of classical rhetoric, etc.).

 

 

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