PhD Classics

Students must complete 72 points (including the 32 required for the M.A.) of course work, of which 36 points must be completed in residence. The following courses (or equivalent substitutes) must be passed: Greek Rhetoric and Stylistics: Composition, CLASS-GA 1011, Latin Rhetoric and Stylistics: Composition, CLASS-GA 1012, and both the Latin survey sequence, Latin Literature: Origins, Republic, CLASS-GA 1003, and Latin Literature: Imperial Period, CLASS-GA 1005, and the Greek survey sequence Greek Prose Literature, CLASS-GA 1009, and Greek Poetry from Homer Through the Hellenistic Period, CLASS-GA 1013; in addition students must take one course from each of the following areas: (1) a graduate course in Greek or Roman history and (2) a course in archaeology or ancient art history; and at least two courses in fields outside Classics.