May 02, 2024  
2023-2024 Scripps Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Scripps Catalog

Ancient Studies/Classics Minor


Requirements for the Minor


Track 1: Classical Languages


A minor in Classical Languages requires a minimum of six courses.

  • A sequence of at least three courses in Greek or Latin
    • Note: In terms of course credit for language courses in Greek and Latin, LATN 057 Intermediate/Advanced Readings in Latin, LATN 103 Readings in Medieval Latin, and GREK 104 Readings in Koine Greek are half-courses: these may be repeated for course credit only twice (totaling one full course credit that may count towards the language requirement for the major).
  • The remaining courses typically include offerings in literature, history, archaeology, and reception studies; courses must be selected in consultation with the student’s minor adviser.

Track 2: Ancient Studies


A minor in Ancient Studies requires a minimum of six courses.

Courses should cover the subfields of history, archaeology, literature, and reception studies. Students must consult with their minor adviser about course selection.