Davidson College ยท USA

Classical Languages and Literature

Campus Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Classical Languages and Literature is a program taught at Davidson College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Classical Languages and Literature Major at Davidson College focuses on reading ancient texts as their authors originally wrote them. Students study epic and lyric poetry, tragedies and comedies, history, philosophy, and early Christian literature. Students also take turns reading odes they composed using Pindar as a model.

The major requires an introductory course about the Classical world taught in English, six courses in Greek and Latin numbered above 200, and a senior research seminar. Two required electives may add more Greek and Latin courses, CLA courses taught in translation, a LIT course in literary translation (theory and practice), or a DIG course in digital humanities.

This major is especially suitable for students aiming for graduate study in classics.

Modules

  • GRE 103
  • GRE 262
  • LAT 251

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Classical Languages and Literature at Davidson College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Davidson College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Davidson College as pre-requiste for admission in Classical Languages and Literature.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Courses Units

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.