Kent State University Catalog 2011

University Catalog

Classics - B.A. Program Requirements

Type Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts; KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity and writing-intensive requirements.

I.	DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE (1 credit)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	US	10097	Destination Kent State: First Year Experience	1
II.	MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (9 credits)* Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
KHU	CLAS	21404	The Greek Achievement	3
KHU		21405	The Roman Achievement	3
WIC		41503	Greek Literature in Translation**	3
III.	ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (77-85 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	Foreign Language: recommended students take Greek or Latin***			8-14
	Kent Core Additional (must be from two categories)			6
	Kent Core Basic Sciences (must include one laboratory)			6-7
	Kent Core Composition			6-8
	Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum one course from each)			3
	Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning			3-5
	Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines)			6
	College General Requirement (must be from Kent Core Basic Sciences)****			3
	College General Requirement (must be from Kent Core Social Sciences)*****			3
	General Electives****** (minimum 27 upper-division credit hours) Credits required depends on meeting minimum 121 credit hours and minimum 42 upper-division credit hours			35-41
IV.	CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (26-34 credits)
	Greek Concentration (34)
	Latin Concentration (34)
	Classical Civilization concentration (26)
MINIMUM TOTAL				121

* All courses taken from the list of major program requirements are used in the calculation of the major GPA.
** A minimum C grade must be earned in either CLAS 41503 or ANTH 38480 or 31001 to fulfill writing-intensive requirement.
*** Required only for student in the Classical Civilization Concentration.
*****One additional course taken from the Kent Core Basic Science courses in the following Arts and Sciences disciplines: Anthropology (ANTH), Biological Sciences (BSCI), Chemistry (CHEM), Geography (GEOG), Geology (GEOL) or Physics (PHY). Students may take the courses listed in the "introductory" sequences with the restrictions noted above in the Kent Core Basic Science section. The course may not be from the student's major.
******One additional course taken from the Kent Core Social Sciences courses in the following Arts and Sciences disciplines: Anthropology (ANTH), Applied Conflict Management (CACM), Geography (GEOG), Criminology and Justice Studies (JUS), Political Science (POL), Psychology (PSYC) or Sociology (SOC). The course may not be from the student's major.
******* Recommended Electives:

ANTH	38480	Archaeological Analysis (3)
HIST	41004	Hellenic Contributions to Western Civilization (3)
PHIL	31001	Ancient Greek Philosophy (3)
Additional Greek and Latin Literature courses are encouraged

Greek Concentration

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2011-2012 Roadmap.

I. PREREQUISITE (8 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	GRE	14201	Elementary Classical Greek I	4
		14202	Elementary Classical Greek II	4
*II. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (26 credits) Courses count in major GPA**
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	GRE	24201	Intermediate Greek I	3
		24202	Intermediate Greek II	3
		34370 34371	Plato Apology and Phaedo (3) or Homer (3)	3
	LAT	16201	Elementary Latin I	4
		16202	Elementary Latin II	4
	Choose from the following: Classics Culture			9
	CLAS	21406	Sport and Ancient Daily Life (3)
		41006	Roman History (3)
		41092	Field Experience: Travel Study in Classics (1-4)
		41097	Colloquium in Classics (3)
		41301	Classical Mythology (3)
		41401	Greek Archaeology and Art (3)
		41402	Roman Archaeology and Art (3)
	HIST	41003	History of Ancient Greece (3)
	MCLS	40420	Foreign Languages and Culture Studies(3)
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL				34

* All courses taken from the list of major program requirements are used in the calculation of the major GPA.

Latin Concentration

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2011-2012 Roadmap.

I. PREREQUISITE (8 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	LAT	16201	Elementary Latin I	4
		16202	Elementary Latin II	4
*II. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (26 credits) Courses count in major GPA**
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	GRE	14201	Elementary Classical Greek I	4
		14202	Elementary Classical Greek II	4
	LAT	26201	Intermediate Latin I	3
		26202	Intermediate Latin II	3
		36170 36171	Cicero (3) or Vergil (3)	3
	Choose from the following: Classics Culture			9
	CLAS	21406	Sport and Ancient Daily Life (3)
		41006	Roman History (3)
		41092	Field Experience: Travel Study in Classics (1-4)
		41097	Colloquium in Classics (3)
		41301	Classical Mythology (3)
		41401	Greek Archaeology and Art (3)
		41402	Roman Archaeology and Art (3)
	HIST	41003	History of Ancient Greece (3)
	MCLS	40420	Foreign Languages and Culture Studies(3)
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL				34

* All courses taken from the list of major program requirements are used in the calculation of the major GPA.

Classical Civilization Concentration

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2011-2012 Roadmap.

*I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (26 credits) Courses count in major GPA**
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	CLAS	21201	English Words from Classical Elements	3
	Choose from the following: Classics Culture			23
	CLAS	21406	Sport and Ancient Daily Life (3)
		41006	Roman History (3)
		41092	Field Experience: Travel Study in Classics (1-4)
		41097	Colloquium in Classics (3)
		41301	Classical Mythology (3)
		41401	Greek Archaeology and Art (3)
		41402	Roman Archaeology and Art (3)
	HIST	41003	History of Ancient Greece (3)
	MCLS	40420	Foreign Languages and Culture Studies (3)
	LAT	Any LAT course at the 20000 level or above (1-12)**
	GRE	Any GRE course at the 20000 level or above (1-12)**
MINIMUM SUBTOTAL				26

* All courses taken from the list of major program requirements are used in the calculation of the major GPA.

**Classics major with a Classical Civilization concentration may count toward their major up to 12 hour of Latin or Greek courses at the 20000 lever or above.