BGS in Classics with concentration in Classical Languages

Below is a sample 4-year plan for students pursuing the BGS in Classics with a concentration in Classical Languages. To view the list of courses approved to fulfill KU Core Goals, please visit the KU Core website

Freshman
FallHoursSpringHours
Goal 2.1 Written Communication (1 of 2)3Goal 2.1 Written Communication (2 of 2)3
Goal 1.1 Critical Thinking (consider CLSX course)63Goal 3 Social Science (consider CLSX course)63
Goal 3 Arts and Humanities (consider CLSX course)63Goal 1.2 Quantitative Reasoning3
GRK 104 or LAT 10415GRK 108 or LAT 10815
 Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours3
 14 17
Sophomore
FallHoursSpringHours
LAT 104 or GRK 10415LAT 108 or GRK 10815
Language/Literature Requirement (1 of 5)2,43Language/Literature Requirement (2 of 5)23
Goal 2.2 Communication (consider CLSX course)63Goal 3 Natural Science3
Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours53Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours53
 Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours51
 14 15
Junior
FallHoursSpringHours
Greek/Latin Language/Literature Requirement (3 of 5)23Greek/Latin Language/Literature Requirement (4 of 5)23
Classics Elective (1 of 3)33Classics Elective (2 of 3)33
Goal 4.1 US Diversity3Goal 4.2 Global Awareness (consider CLSX course)63
Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours53Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours53
Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours53Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours53
 15 15
Senior
FallHoursSpringHours
Greek/Latin Language/Literature Requirement (5 of 5)23CLSX 502 (Goal 6 Integration and Creativity, Classics Elective (3 of 3))33
Goal 5 Social Responsibility and Ethics (consider CLSX course)63Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours53
BGS Career Course (BGSC)3Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours53
Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours53Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours53
Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours53Second Area of Study/Elective/Degree/Junior-Senior Hours53
 15 15
Total Hours 120

KU Core Options within the department

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.

The same course cannot be used to fulfill more than one KU Core Goal. However, overlap of a KU Core course with a major or degree-specific requirement is allowed. Overlapping is recommended to allow more opportunities to explore other majors and/or minors.