Latin Major

Major Requirements

The specific requirements for the Latin major are:

CLAS 401 - Senior Seminar in the Classics
Eight courses in Latin, with at least four courses at the 300 level or higher
Latin majors are encouraged to take at least one 400-level Latin seminar, and those intending to pursue graduate study should do so by the fall of their senior year.

GPA Requirement

No departmental course with a grade of less than C– is credited toward a major. For graduation, the minimum GPA required in courses counting toward a major is 2.00 (C). All Latin courses taken and CLAS 401 are used to calculate the major GPA for Latin.

Honors and High Honors

Students interested in pursuing honors can find the additional requirements on the The Classics department page.

Classics Department

For more information about the department, including Faculty, transfer credit, awards, etc., please visit the Classics department catalogue page.