BA in Classics with concentration in Archaeology and Art

Below is a sample 4-year plan for students pursuing the BA in Classics with a concentration in Archaeology and Art. To view the list of courses approved to fulfill Core 34, please visit the KU Core 34 page.

Freshman
FallHoursSpringHours
CLSX 151 or 351 (Core 34: Arts and Humanities (SGE))060*3Core 34: Math and Statistics (SGE)0303
Core 34: English (SGE)0103Core 34: English (SGE)0103
GRK 104, 105, LAT 104, or LAT 105 (Recommended. 1st Semester Language (BA Second Language))5CLSX 305, 326, 526, 327, or 527 (Greek or Roman Art requirement)3
Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours3GRK 108, 109, LAT 108, or LAT 109 (Recommended. 2nd Semester Language (BA Second Language))5
 14 14
Sophomore
FallHoursSpringHours
Archaeology and Art Elective (1 of 4)23Archaeology and Art Elective (2 of 4)23
GRK 301, 302, 303, LAT 112, or LAT 113 (Recommended. 3rd Semester Language (BA Second Language))3Classics Elective (1 of 4)33
BA Quantitative Reasoning (QR)3GRK 310, 312, LAT 300, LAT 301, LAT 302, LAT 303, LAT 304, LAT 305, LAT 310, or LAT 375 (Recommended. 4th Semester Language (BA Second Language))3
Core 34: Communications (SGE)0203Core 34: Natural and Physical Sciences (SGE)0404-5
Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours3BA Laboratory/Field Experience (LFE)1
 Core 34: Social and Behavior Science (SGE)0503
 15 17-18
Junior
FallHoursSpringHours
Archaeology and Art Elective (3 of 4)23Archaeology and Art Elective (4 of 4)23
Classics Elective (2 of 4)33Classics Elective (3 of 4)33
Core 34: US Culture (SGE)0703Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours3
Core 34: Social and Behavior Science (SGE)0503CLSX 148, 149, or 168 (Core 34: Global Culture (SGE))070**3
Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours3Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours3
 15 15
Senior
FallHoursSpringHours
Core 34: Arts and Humanities (SGE)0603CLSX 502, 504, 505, 507, 508, 510, 550, or 577 (Capstone Course, Classics Elective (4 of 4))3
Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours3Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours3
Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours3Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours3
Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours3Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours3
Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours3Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours3
 15 15
Total Hours 120-121
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Refer to the Degree Requirements tab for a list of courses that can fulfill this major requirement.

3

Additional courses in Classics or related subjects.  This can include any course in the Classics department (course codes LAT, GRK, or CLSX).  Related courses from other departments may be substituted but require written permission from the Chair or the Director of Undergraduate Studies.

Please note:

All students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are required to complete 120 total hours of which 45 hours must be at the Jr/Sr (300+) level.

Courses with a * designate courses that are degree requirements but can also be taken to fulfill the Core 34 requirement. If another course is used to fulfill the Core 34 requirement, the course listed is still required as a degree requirement.

Notes:

*  - This course is a Required major course and is also part of Core 34: Systemwide General Education.  If this course is not taken to fulfill the Core 34:SGE requirement, it must be taken in place of elective hours.

**  - This course is a Recommended Core 34: Systemwide General Education course.  This specific course is not required but is recommended by the program’s faculty.

***  - This course is a Required Core 34: Systemwide General Education course.  This program is approved by the Kansas Board of Regents to require this specific Core 34:Systemwide General Education course.  If a student did not take this course it must be taken in addition to other degree requirements.