2010-2011 Academic Catalog

Nov 21, 2024

2010-2011 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Ancient Civilization Minor

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Overview

Undergraduate Program

The program in ancient civilization consists principally of courses in art history, classics, Jewish studies and philosophy. This interdisciplinary program covers the entire spectrum of ancient Mediterranean culture including Greek, Hebrew and Latin languages. By combining art history, Jewish studies and philosophy with what has been traditionally identified as classics (Greek and Latin language and literature), the Clark program in ancient civilization presents established disciplines in a stimulating and original configuration.

Program Faculty

Paul Burke, Ph.D.
Everett Fox, Ph.D.
Rhys Townsend, Ph.D.

Courses

Program Minor

An interdepartmental minor in ancient civilization consists of a total of six courses listed below, or other courses approved for the minor by program faculty. These courses must include:

1.

At least two courses, from different departments, from the group of foundation courses listed under “Major Requirements.”

2.

At least two 200-level courses.

Additional Information

Students minoring in ancient civilization are strongly encouraged (but are not required) to study Latin, Greek or Hebrew for their remaining two courses.