CLAS 204 – Latin Literature in Translation – MWF 11:30am-12:20pm
Janice Siegel
Reading and discussion of major works of classical Latin literature. Literary themes and techniques are considered as well as the influence of Latin writings on later literature. No knowledge of Latin is required. Prerequisite: none.
This course fulfills the Core Curriculum Literature Requirement.

CLAS 285 – Jews and Christians in the Classical World – TR 2:00pm-3:20pm
Paul Hay
A study of the lives and writings of Jews and Christians living in the Greco-Roman world of classical antiquity, from the death of Alexander the Great to the rise of Constantine. Readings will be drawn from both Biblical (e.g., Maccabees, Acts) and Classical (e.g., Philo, Josephus) sources and will be complemented with modern scholarship. We will examine how ancient Jews and Christians created and adapted their identities both in opposition to, and alongside, the dominant Greco-Roman cultures that surrounded them. This course counts as an elective for majors/minors in Classics and in Religion.

GREK 101 – Elementary Greek – MWF 9:30am-10:20am
Paul Hay
A foundation course in the vocabulary, forms, and grammar of classical Greek, preparing the student to read standard authors. Emphasis is given to the development of the student's command of English by comparative and contrastive exercises and to the appreciation of Greek cultural values by close study of significant vocabulary. Prerequisite: none.

GREK 201 – Intermediate Greek – TR 12:30pm-1:50pm
Paul Hay
A continuing study of grammar and vocabulary is integrated with the reading and analysis of unadapted prose and verse. Prerequisites: Greek 101-102.

LATN 102 – Elementary Latin – MWF 10:30am-11:30am
Janice Siegel
This course is a continuation of Latin 101. The text is written for adults; the sentences and drill exercises in forms and syntax are based on classical authors. Considerable emphasis is placed on expanding the student's vocabulary and grasp of language structure. Prerequisite: Latin 101 or placement by the department.

LATN 202 – Intermediate Latin – MWF 9:30am-1:20am
Janice Siegel
Reading and analysis of selections from Latin prose and verse, and a continuing study of grammar and vocabulary. Prerequisite: Latin 201.

LATN 302 – Roman Historians – Time and place TBD
Janice Siegel
Advanced Readings in Latin. Prerequisite: Latin 202 or placement by the department.
This course fulfills the Core Curriculum Literature Requirement.