  {"id":6332,"date":"2026-03-03T15:54:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T21:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/history\/?page_id=6332"},"modified":"2026-03-03T16:19:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T22:19:28","slug":"all-classics-courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/history\/students\/undergraduate\/classics\/all-classics-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"All Classics Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Classics undergraduate courses, can also be viewed in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.uwm.edu\/courses\/\">51ÁÔÆæ Catalog<\/a>. Clicking on any individual course will provide information about how frequently it has been offered. Visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/history\/students\/undergraduate\/classics\/all-classics-courses\/upcoming-undergraduate-classics-courses\/\">Upcoming Classics Courses page<\/a>\u00a0for a list of undergraduate Classics courses offered in the current semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-classics\">Classics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<style>\ndd { \n margin-left: 30px;\n  margin-top: 0px;\n\tmargin-bottom: 0px;\n}\n\t\n\tdt {\n\t\tmargin-top: 25px;\n\t}\n<\/style>\n\n<dl><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0101 Words Matter: How Greek and Latin Shape Our Language<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>A comprehensive study of the basic Greek and Latin word elements underlying modern English usage and their Indo-European background.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>none.<\/dd><dd><strong>General Education Requirements: <\/strong>HU<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>Not recom for ESL students.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0170 Classical Mythology<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>A survey of Classical myths in the written sources and in artistic representations.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>none.<\/dd><dd><strong>General Education Requirements: <\/strong>HU<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>Counts as repeat of CLASSIC\u00a0171 (1-credit) if that course was taken in addition to 2-credit version of CLASSIC\u00a0170.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, UWinteriM 2024.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0171 Classical Mythology: An Audio-Visual Supplement<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Slide series depicting the influence of classical myth on art and music reinforcing the material presented in Classic 170.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>Classic 170(C).<\/dd><dd><strong>General Education Requirements: <\/strong>HU<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>Not open for cr to students who have earned 3 or more cr in Classic 170(ER).<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2012, UWinteriM 2011, Fall 2010, Summer 2010.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0192 First-Year Seminar:<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>The specific topics are announced in the Schedule of Classes each time the class is offered.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>none.<\/dd><dd><strong>General Education Requirements: <\/strong>HU<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>Open only to freshmen. Students may earn cr in just one L&S First-Year Sem (course numbers 192, 193, 194).<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Fall 2020, Fall 2012, Spring 2004, Spring 2002.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0199 Independent Study<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>For further information, consult department chair.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>2.0 GPA; consent of instructor, department chair, and Assistant Dean for Student Academic Services.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>May be retaken to 6 cr max.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0201 Introduction to Greek Life and Literature<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Ancient Greek life and literature, emphasizing the surviving works of earliest authors, Homer and Hesiod.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>none.<\/dd><dd><strong>General Education Requirements: <\/strong>HU<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0202 Introduction to Roman Life and Literature<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Roman life and literature, emphasizing events before the death of Augustus.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>none; Classic 170(R).<\/dd><dd><strong>General Education Requirements: <\/strong>HU<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Summer 2023, Fall 2022.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0211 Alexander the Great to Augustus<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>An introduction to literature, history, and art in Greek culture from Alexander the Great to Augustus.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>none.<\/dd><dd><strong>General Education Requirements: <\/strong>HU<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2025, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Spring 2022.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0274 Ancient Egyptian Civilization<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Culture of Egypt, with particular attention to its literature reflecting social, political, and religious conditions; emphasis on Egyptian-Hebrew contacts during the second millennium.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>none.<\/dd><dd><strong>General Education Requirements: <\/strong>HU<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>Classic (Hebr St) 274 & Hist 274 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0289 Internship in Classics, Lower Division<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-6 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Application of basic principles of Classics in a business, organizational, educational, political, or other appropriate setting.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>introductory course in classics; 2.25 GPA, and consent of supervising faculty member.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>One cr earned for academic work based on 40 hours in internship. May be retaken to 6 cr max.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0296 UROP Apprenticeship<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Undergraduate research participation in a project developed with a supervising member of the faculty or staff.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>acceptance to UROP; prior or conc reg in UROP seminar.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>One credit for 45 hrs research. May be retaken to 9 cr max in any combination of UROP apprenticeship courses. Not open to jrs & srs.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Fall 2009, Spring 2009, Fall 2008, Spring 2004.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0297 Study Abroad:<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-12 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Designed to enroll students in 51ÁÔÆæ sponsored program before course work level, content and credits are determined and\/or in specially prepared program course work.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>acceptance for Study Abroad Program.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>May be retaken with change in topic.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2014, Spring 2012.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0299 Ad Hoc:<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-6 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Course created expressly for offering in a specified enrollment period. Requires only dept & assoc dean approval. In exceptional circumstances, can be offered in one add'l sem.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>none; add'l prereqs may be assigned to specific topic.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>May be retaken w\/chg in topic.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2008, Spring 1997, Fall 1984.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0301 The Life and Literature of Classical Athens: Herodotus and Dramatists<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Classical Greek drama and the writings of Herodotus in translation; their historical background.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>junior standing or consent of instructor.<\/dd><dd><strong>General Education Requirements: <\/strong>HU<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Fall 2024, Spring 2023, Fall 2021, Spring 2020.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0302 War and Politics in Ancient Greece<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Thucydides' history and selections from Plato's works in translation; their historical background.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>jr st or instructor approval<\/dd><dd><strong>General Education Requirements: <\/strong>HU<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2025, Fall 2023, Spring 2022, Fall 2020.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0303 The Life and Literature of the Roman Empire<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Major literary works from the early Roman empire in translation; their historical background.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>jr st.<\/dd><dd><strong>General Education Requirements: <\/strong>HU<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2021.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0304 The Graeco-Roman World:<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate\/Graduate.<\/dd><dd>Life and literature (in translation) of the ancient Greco-Roman world.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>junior standing or consent of instructor.<\/dd><dd><strong>General Education Requirements: <\/strong>HU<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>May be retaken with change in topic to 9 cr max.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2025, Fall 2024.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0304G The Graeco-Roman World:<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate\/Graduate.<\/dd><dd>Life and literature (in translation) of the ancient Greco-Roman world.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>junior standing or consent of instructor.<\/dd><dd><strong>General Education Requirements: <\/strong>HU<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>May be retaken with change in topic to 9 cr max.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2025, Fall 2024.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0312 Ancient Epic Oral Traditions<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Epic oral traditions of Greece and other ancient and more modern world-wide traditions.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>jr st.<\/dd><dd><strong>General Education Requirements: <\/strong>HU<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>Counts as repeat of Classic 304 w\/similar topic.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0351 Ancient Greek Religion<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Ancient Greek religious practices, surveying textual and archaeological evidence as well as major scholarly work in the field. Knowledge of Ancient Greek is not required.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>jr st; satisfaction of OWC-A; CLASSIC\u00a0201(R).<\/dd><dd><strong>General Education Requirements: <\/strong>OWCB, HU<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2024, Fall 2022, Spring 2021, Fall 2019.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0370 Hittite Myth and History<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Origins and history of the Hittites; their myths, culture, and connections with ancient Greece, Troy, Egypt, and Assyria.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>jr st.<\/dd><dd><strong>General Education Requirements: <\/strong>HU<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>Counts as repeat of Classic 304 w\/same subtitle.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019, Fall 2018.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0390 Egyptian Mythology<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Egyptian myths and ancient religious practices, emphasizing religious thought in Greco-Roman Egypt.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>jr st.<\/dd><dd><strong>General Education Requirements: <\/strong>HU<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0489 Internship in Classics, Upper Division<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-6 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Application of advanced principles of classics in a business, organizational, educational, political, or other appropriate setting.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>junior standing; 300-level or above course in classics; 2.25 GPA and consent of supervising faculty member.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>One cr earned for academic work based on 40 hours in internship. May be retaken to 6 cr max.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Fall 2022.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0497 Study Abroad:<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-12 cr. Undergraduate\/Graduate.<\/dd><dd>Designed to enroll students in 51ÁÔÆæ sponsored program before course work level, content, and credits are determined and\/or in specially prepared program course work.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>jr st; acceptance for Study Abroad Prog.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>May be retaken w\/chg in topic.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Fall 2016, UWinteriM 2004.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0497G Study Abroad:<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-12 cr. Undergraduate\/Graduate.<\/dd><dd>Designed to enroll students in 51ÁÔÆæ sponsored program before course work level, content, and credits are determined and\/or in specially prepared program course work.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>jr st; acceptance for Study Abroad Prog.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>May be retaken w\/chg in topic.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Fall 2016, UWinteriM 2004.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0499 Ad Hoc:<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-6 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Course created expressly for offering in a specified enrollment period. Requires only dept & assoc dean approval. In exceptional circumstances, can be offered in one add'l sem.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>jr st.  Add'l prereqs may be assigned to specific topic.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>May be retaken w\/chg in topic.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>CLASSIC\u00a0699 Directed Reading<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Advanced independent work under the supervision of a Classics faculty or instructional academic staff member. Students must submit a study proposal. For more information, consult Classics prog coord.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>jr st; 2.0 GPA; consent of instructor, department chair, and Assistant Dean for Student Academic Services.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>May be retaken with change in topic.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Fall 2022, Spring 2017, Spring 2011, Fall 2010.<\/dd><\/dd><\/dl>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-greek\">Greek<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<style>\ndd { \n margin-left: 30px;\n  margin-top: 0px;\n\tmargin-bottom: 0px;\n}\n\t\n\tdt {\n\t\tmargin-top: 25px;\n\t}\n<\/style>\n\n<dl><dt><strong>GREEK\u00a0103 First Semester Greek<\/strong><\/dt><dd>4 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Systematic introduction to the morphology, syntax, and vocabulary of ancient Greek.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>none.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2021.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>GREEK\u00a0104 Second Semester Greek<\/strong><\/dt><dd>4 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Continuation of Greek 103; systematic introduction to the morphology, syntax, and vocabulary of Greek.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>Greek 103(P) or equiv; equiv H.S. prep determined by placement test. Generates L&S credit for demonstrated equivalent preparation (4 retro crs).<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>GREEK\u00a0199 Independent Study<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>For further information, consult dept chair.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>2.0 GPA; consent of instructor, department chair, and Assistant Dean for Student Academic Services.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>May be retaken to 6 cr max.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Fall 2018, Fall 2013, Spring 2009, Spring 2007.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>GREEK\u00a0205 Third Semester Greek<\/strong><\/dt><dd>4 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Continuation of Greek 104: systematic introduction to the morphology, syntax, and vocabulary of Greek.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>Greek 104(P) or equiv; equiv H.S. prep determined by placement test. Generates L&S credit for demonstrated equivalent preparation (8 retro crs).<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2021.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>GREEK\u00a0289 Internship in Greek, Lower Division<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-6 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Application of basic principles of Greek in a business, organizational, educational, political, or other appropriate setting.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>intro course in Greek; 2.25 GPA, and consent of supervising faculty member.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>One cr earned for academic work based on 40 hours in internship. May be retaken to 6 cr max.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>GREEK\u00a0299 Ad Hoc:<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-6 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Course created expressly for offering in a specified enrollment period. Requires only dept & assoc dean approval. In exceptional circumstances, can be offered in one add'l sem.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>none; add'l prereqs may be assigned to specific topic.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>May be retaken w\/chg in topic.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>GREEK\u00a0306 Readings in Ancient Greek Literature:<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Reading of texts of Greek literature, with emphasis on morphology, syntax, and vocabulary.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>GREEK\u00a0205(P) or equivalent; equivalent HS prep determined by placement test.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>Counts as repeat of only 1 cr of GREEK 304 regardless of the number of times GREEK\u00a0306 is taken. May be retaken with change in topic. Generates L&S credit for demonstrated equivalent preparation (12 retro crs).<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>GREEK\u00a0489 Internship in Greek, Upper Division<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-6 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Application of advanced principles of Greek in a business, organizational, educational, political, or other appropriate setting.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>junior standing; 300-level or above course in Greek; 2.25 GPA and consent of supervising faculty member.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>One cr earned for academic work based on 40 hours in internship. May be retaken to 6 cr max.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>GREEK\u00a0499 Ad Hoc:<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-6 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Course created expressly for offering in a specified enrollment period. Requires only dept & assoc dean approval. In exceptional circumstances, can be offered in one add'l sem.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>jr st; add'l prereqs may be assigned to specific topic.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>May be retaken w\/chg in topic.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Fall 2016.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>GREEK\u00a0501 Readings in Classical Greek Prose:<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate\/Graduate.<\/dd><dd>Extensive reading in a major author, or in related authors, of ancient Greek prose; e.g., Herodotus, Thucydides, Plato, the Attic Orators, Aristotle, Lucian.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>junior standing, GREEK\u00a0306(P) or equivalent, and equivalent high school prep determined by placement test. Generates L&S credit for demonstrated equivalent preparation (16 retro cr).<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>May be retaken with change in topic to 9 cr max.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Fall 2024, Fall 2013.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>GREEK\u00a0501G Readings in Classical Greek Prose:<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate\/Graduate.<\/dd><dd>Extensive reading in a major author, or in related authors, of ancient Greek prose; e.g., Herodotus, Thucydides, Plato, the Attic Orators, Aristotle, Lucian.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>junior standing, GREEK\u00a0306(P) or equivalent, and equivalent high school prep determined by placement test. Generates L&S credit for demonstrated equivalent preparation (16 retro cr).<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>May be retaken with change in topic to 9 cr max.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Fall 2024, Fall 2013.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>GREEK\u00a0502 Readings in Ancient Greek Poetry:<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate\/Graduate.<\/dd><dd>Extensive reading in a major author, or related authors, of ancient Greek poetry; e.g., Homer, the Greek lyric poets, the Attic tragedians, Aristophanes, Menander, Theocritus.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>jr st; Greek 306(P) or equiv; equiv H.S. prep determined by placement test. Generates L&S credit for demonstrated equivalent preparation (16 retro cr).<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>May be retaken w\/chg in topic to 9 cr max.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2012, Spring 2011.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>GREEK\u00a0502G Readings in Ancient Greek Poetry:<\/strong><\/dt><dd>3 cr. Undergraduate\/Graduate.<\/dd><dd>Extensive reading in a major author, or related authors, of ancient Greek poetry; e.g., Homer, the Greek lyric poets, the Attic tragedians, Aristophanes, Menander, Theocritus.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>jr st; Greek 306(P) or equiv; equiv H.S. prep determined by placement test. Generates L&S credit for demonstrated equivalent preparation (16 retro cr).<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>May be retaken w\/chg in topic to 9 cr max.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2012, Spring 2011.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>GREEK\u00a0699 Directed Reading<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Advanced independent work under the supervision of a Classics faculty or instructional academic staff member. Students must submit a study proposal. For more information, consult Classics prog coord.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>jr st; 2.0 GPA; instructor consent, department chair, and Assistant Dean for Student Academic Services.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>May be retaken with change in topic.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2019, Fall 2013, Fall 2012, Summer 2011.<\/dd><\/dd><\/dl>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-latin\">Latin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<style>\ndd { \n margin-left: 30px;\n  margin-top: 0px;\n\tmargin-bottom: 0px;\n}\n\t\n\tdt {\n\t\tmargin-top: 25px;\n\t}\n<\/style>\n\n<dl><dt><strong>LATIN\u00a0103 First Semester Latin<\/strong><\/dt><dd>4 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>A systematic introduction to the morphology, syntax, and vocabulary of Latin.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>none.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2021.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>LATIN\u00a0104 Second Semester Latin<\/strong><\/dt><dd>4 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Continuation of Latin 103: systematic introduction to the morphology, syntax, and vocabulary of Latin.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>Latin 103(P) or equiv; equiv H.S. prep determined by placement test. Generates L&S credit for demonstrated equivalent preparation (4 retro crs).<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>LATIN\u00a0150 Intensive Latin<\/strong><\/dt><dd>4 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Rapid introduction to Latin for students in fields other than classics who require a knowledge of Latin for continued work in their fields. Readings concentrate on medieval Latin.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>none.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>LATIN\u00a0199 Independent Study<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-3 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>For further information, consult dept chair.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>2.0 GPA; consent of instructor, department chair, and Assistant Dean for Student Academic Services.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>May be retaken to 6 cr max.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Summer 2020, Fall 2008, Summer 2008, Spring 2008.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>LATIN\u00a0205 Third Semester Latin<\/strong><\/dt><dd>4 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Continuation of Latin 104:  systematic introduction to the morphology, syntax, and vocabulary of Latin.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>Latin 104(P) or equiv; equiv H.S. prep determined by placement test. Generates L&S credit for demonstrated equivalent preparation (8 retro crs).<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>Counts as repeat of Latin 201.<\/dd><dd><strong>Last Taught: <\/strong>Fall 2024, Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>LATIN\u00a0289 Internship in Latin, Lower Division<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-6 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Application of basic principles of Latin in a business, organizational, educational, political, or other appropriate setting.<\/dd><dd><strong>Prerequisites: <\/strong>introductory course in Latin; 2.25 GPA and consent of supervising faculty member.<\/dd><dd><strong>Course Rules: <\/strong>One cr earned for academic work based on 40 hours in internship. May be retaken to 6 cr max.<\/dd><\/dd><dt><strong>LATIN\u00a0299 Ad Hoc:<\/strong><\/dt><dd>1-6 cr. Undergraduate.<\/dd><dd>Course created expressly for offering in a specified enrollment period. Requires only dept & assoc dean approval. 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