University of Manitoba - Faculty of Arts - Classics

Undergraduate Program

The Department of Classics offers Major and Minor programs in Classical Studies,Greek, and Latin.

CLASSICAL STUDIES

Major Program

For entry to the Major, the prerequisite is a grade of “C” or better in the first six credit hours in Classics or the first six credit hours from PHIL2650, PHIL2662, RLGN 2550.

For students who have taken additional courses toward the Major, then a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 is required on all courses including the higher grade of repeated courses and excluding failed courses. A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 in all courses that comprise the Major is required to graduate including the higher grade of repeated courses and excluding failed courses.

Minor Program

For entry to the Minor, the prerequisite is a grade of “C” or better in both CLAS 1270 and CLAS 1280, or written permission of the department head. A Minor in Classical Studies consists of CLAS 1270 and CLAS 1280, plus 12 credit hours in Classical Studies. Within the 12 credit hours a student may include up to six credit hours in Latin or Greek and may substitute up to nine credit hours from PHIL 2650, PHIL2660, RLGN 2550.

University 1	Year 2	Year 3	Year 4
GENERAL MAJOR Total: 30 credit hours
CLAS 1270 And CLAS 1280	24 credit hours in Classical Studies (Within the 24 credit hours, a student may include up to 12 credit hours in Latin or Greek courses and may substitute up to 15 credit hours from approved courses offered by other departments in Arts.
ADVANCED MAJOR Total: 48 credit hours
CLAS 1270 And CLAS 1280	42 credit hours in Classical Studies (Within the 42credit hours, a student may include up to 18 credit hours in Latin or Greek courses and may substitute up to 21 credit hours from approved courses offered by other departments in Arts
MINOR Total: 18 credit hours
CLAS 1270 And CLAS 1280	12 credit hours in Classical Studies (Within the 12 credit hours, a student may include up to 6 credit hours in Latin or Greek courses and may substitute up to 9 credit hours from approved courses offered by other departments in Arts.

GREEK

Major Program

For entry to the Major, the prerequisite is a grade of “C” or better in both GRK 1010 and GRK 1020, or written consent of the department head.

Minor Program

For entry to the Minor, the prerequisite is a grade of “C” or better in both GRK 1010 and GRK 1020, or written consent of the department head.

University 1	Year 2	Year 3	Year 4
ADVANCED MAJOR Total: 48 credit hours
GRK 1010 And GRK 1020	GRK 1310, GRK 2770 plus 36 credit hours in Greek
MINOR Total: 18 credit hours
GRK 1010 And GRK 1020	GRK 1310 plus 9 credit hours in Greek

LATIN

Major Program

For entry to the Major, the prerequisite is a grade of “C” or better in both LATN 1080 and LATN 1090, or written consent of the department head.

For students who have taken additional courses toward the Major, then a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 is required on all courses including the higher grade of repeated courses and excluding failed courses. A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 in all courses that comprise the Major s required to graduate including the higher grade of repeated courses and excluding failed courses.

Minor Program

For entry to the Minor, the prerequisite is a grade of “C” or better in both LATN 1080 and LATN 1090, or written consent of the department head.

University 1	Year 2	Year 3	Year 4
ADVANCED MAJOR Total: 48 credit hours
LATN 1080 And LATN 1090	LATN 1320, LATN 2760 plus 36 credit hours in Latin
MINOR Total: 18 credit hours
LATN 1080 And LATN 1090	LATN 1320 plus 9 credit hours in Latin