Classics Department

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The Classics Department is one of eighteen academic departments at Knox. It offers three majors and three minors. The department is located in GDH.

Department Faculty[1][edit]

Current[edit]

Former[edit]

Cooperating Faculty from Other Programs[edit]

Greek and Roman Culture[edit]

See main page at Greek and Roman Culture.

The department offers one major and one minor in Greek and Roman Culture.

Greek and Roman Culture (major)[edit]

This major allows advanced study in Classics.

Courses Required for the Greek and Roman Culture major[2][edit]

10.5-11 credits:

  • All of the following:
  • Three credits in Latin or Greek, at least one of which is at the 300-level and the rest at the 200-level
  • One credit in theory or methodology approved by the department chair. Examples include:
    • ANSO 228 (Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective)
    • ANSO 270 (Language and Culture)
    • ANSO 300 (Modern Theories of Society and Culture)
    • ANSO 301 (Methodologies in Sociology and Anthropology)
    • ART 342 (Interpreting Works of Art)
    • CS 317 (Artificial Intelligence)
    • CS 360 (Natural Language Processing)
    • ENG 124 (Introduction to Film)
    • ENG 200 (Ways of Reading)
    • ENG 334 (Literary Criticism)
    • HIST 285 (The Historian's Workshop)
    • PHIL 243 (Philosophies of Feminism)
    • THEA 379 (Dramatic Theory and Criticism)

Greek and Roman Culture (minor)[edit]

This minor allows for intermediate study in Classics.

Courses Required for the Greek and Roman Culture minor[3][edit]

5 credits:

  • Two credits in Latin or Greek, at least one of which is at the 300-level and the rest at the 200-level
  • All of the following:
  • One additional credit in Classics, Latin, or Greek at the 200- or 300-level

Latin[edit]

See main page at Latin.

The department offers one major and one minor in Latin.

Latin (major)[edit]

This major allows advanced study in Classics and Latin.

Courses Required for the Latin major[4][edit]

10.5-11 credits:

  • All of the following:
  • One of the following:
  • Six additional credits in Latin, at least two of which are at the 300-level
  • One credit in theory or methodology approved by the department chair. Examples include:
    • ANSO 228 (Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective)
    • ANSO 270 (Language and Culture)
    • ANSO 300 (Modern Theories of Society and Culture)
    • ANSO 301 (Methodologies in Sociology and Anthropology)
    • ART 342 (Interpreting Works of Art)
    • CS 317 (Artificial Intelligence)
    • CS 360 (Natural Language Processing)
    • ENG 124 (Introduction to Film)
    • ENG 200 (Ways of Reading)
    • ENG 334 (Literary Criticism)
    • HIST 285 (The Historian's Workshop)
    • PHIL 243 (Philosophies of Feminism)
    • THEA 379 (Dramatic Theory and Criticism)

Latin (minor)[edit]

This minor allows for intermediate study in Classics and Latin.

Courses Required for the Latin minor[5][edit]

5 credits:

  • CLAS 201
  • Three credits in Latin, at least one of which is at the 300-level and the rest at the 200-level
  • One additional credit in Classics or Latin at the 200- or 300-level

Greek[edit]

See main page at Greek.

The department offers one major and one minor in Greek.

Greek (major)[edit]

This major allows advanced study in Classics and Greek.

Courses Required for the Greek major[6][edit]

10.5-11 credits:

  • All of the following:
  • One of the following:
  • Six additional credits in Greek, at least two of which are at the 300-level
  • One credit in theory or methodology approved by the department chair. Examples include:
    • ANSO 228 (Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective)
    • ANSO 270 (Language and Culture)
    • ANSO 300 (Modern Theories of Society and Culture)
    • ANSO 301 (Methodologies in Sociology and Anthropology)
    • ART 342 (Interpreting Works of Art)
    • CS 317 (Artificial Intelligence)
    • CS 360 (Natural Language Processing)
    • ENG 124 (Introduction to Film)
    • ENG 200 (Ways of Reading)
    • ENG 334 (Literary Criticism)
    • HIST 285 (The Historian's Workshop)
    • PHIL 243 (Philosophies of Feminism)
    • THEA 379 (Dramatic Theory and Criticism)

Greek (minor)[edit]

This minor allows for intermediate study in Classics and Greek.

Courses Required for the Greek minor[7][edit]

5 credits:

  • CLAS 202
  • Three credits in Greek, at least one of which is at the 300-level and the rest at the 200-level
  • One additional credit in Classics or Greek at the 200- or 300-level

Meeting the Competency Requirements [8][edit]

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