Program Requirements
The M.A. in Classics; Non-Thesis, offers advanced training in the scholarly discipline of classical studies in a variety of fields. The program aims to develop proficiency both in technical areas of the discipline, especially Greek and Latin language, and in critical reading, writing, and research skills, to prepare students to enter doctoral programs in any of the related fields of classical studies. This option is designed for students who need to strengthen their proficiency in ancient languages and other aspects of classical studies, and places greater emphasis on graduate coursework. This option is normally completed in two years.
Research Courses (18 credits)
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CLAS 681 M.A. Research Paper 1 (3 credits)
Overview
Classics : The writing of the research paper.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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CLAS 682 M.A. Research Paper 2 (3 credits)
Overview
Classics : The writing of the research paper.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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CLAS 683 M.A. Research Paper 3 (3 credits)
Overview
Classics : The writing of the research paper.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
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CLAS 685D1 Proseminar (3 credits)
Overview
Classics : Selected topics and practical issues in professional development, including (but not limited to) pedagogy in Greek and Latin language, acquisition of research skills, grant writing, and publication strategies.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Students must register for both CLAS 685D1 and CLAS 685D2
No credit will be given for this course unless both CLAS 685D1 and CLAS 685D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
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CLAS 685D2 Proseminar (3 credits)
Overview
Classics : See CLAS 685D1 for course description.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Prerequisite: CLAS 685D1
No credit will be given for this course unless both CLAS 685D1 and CLAS 685D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
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CLAS 691 Seminar (3 credits)
Overview
Classics : Topics in ancient Greek or Roman literature, culture, and society. Emphasis on the reading and interpretation of texts in ancient Greek and Latin.
Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2015-2016 academic year.
Complementary Courses (27 credits)
27 credits of 500-level or 600-level courses in Classics, Ancient History, or another classics-related discipline. A list of course that count for the complementary course requirement may be found on the Classical Studies website at .
A minimum of 12 credits of complementary courses must be ancient Greek or Latin courses (Note: CLAS 691 does not count as an Ancient Greek or Latin course).
A maximum of 6 credits of complementary courses may be taken outside the Department of History and Classical Studies, unless approved by the Classical Studies Committee.