Classics Majors
Lower Division Curriculum for the Bachelor of Arts in the following majors:
- Classical Civilizations Major
- Classics Major
- Greek Major
- Latin Major
University Core Requirements
The Classics and Archaeology Department recommends that students take the following course in fulfillment of the University Core requirement in Western Civilizations:
| LMU COURSE |
L.A. CITY COLLEGE COURSE |
Core Requirement Fulfilled |
| HIST 100: Western Traditions to 1500 |
HIST 1: Introduction to Western Civilization I |
History: Western Civilizations |
| LMU |
L.A. CITY COLLEGE |
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Please consult the University Core requirements for a complete list of core requirements for the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts.
Lower Division Major Requirements
- Students following the lower division curriculum for the major in Classical Civilizations take 9 semester hours in classical literature in translation at LMU.
- Students following the lower division curriculum for the major in Classics take 9 semester hours in Classical Greek and 9 semester hours in Latin.
- Students following the lower division curriculum for the major in Greek take 9 semester hours of Classical Greek grammar sufficient to attain a level of proficiency that allows the student to translate unedited passages of poetry and prose.
- Students following the lower division curriculum for the major in Latin take 9 semester hours of Latin grammar sufficient to attain a level of proficiency that allows the student to translate unedited passages of poetry and prose.
The following courses will fulfill 6 of the 9 semester hours in Latin required for the Classics and Latin majors:
| LMU COURSE |
L.A. CITY COLLEGE COURSE |
| LATN 101: Elementary Latin I |
LATIN 1: Elementary Latin I |
| LATN 102: Elementary Latin II |
LATIN 2: Elementary Latin II |
| LMU |
L. A. CITY COLLEGE |