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All CLAS survey classes can be applied to the Classical Studies Minor. CLAS-C 205 Classical Mythology (3 cr.) What do Shakespeare, Dante, Percy Jackson, and Game of Thrones all have in common? They all draw heavily on Classical Mythology, the myths of Ancient Greece and Rome. Learn about these important societies through the lens of the stories …

Latin is not only the language of the Ancient Romans, but the language of centuries of scholarship, both scientific and religious. Cicero, Ovid, and Julius Caesar spoke Latin; Copernicus and St. Augustine wrote it; Jefferson, Hamilton, and Tolkien read it. As the parent language of 5 modern languages (including Spanish, French, and Italian) and the …

Interested in earning your Classics Minor while fulfilling your GEC requirements? Click here to learn more. Arts and Humanities CLAS-C 101 Ancient Greek Culture (3 cr.) and CLAS-C 102 Roman Culture (3 cr.) When you take our introductory survey courses, you engage in historical and topical introductions to ancient Greek and Roman cultures, both as distinct past societies and …