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Classics (Concentration in Classical Languages), B.A. Four-Year Degree Map for Bulletin Year 2023-2024 First Year Fall Classes - 15 credits Credits Spring Classes - 15 credits Credits ENGL 1010: English Composition I Pathways Required Core 3 ENGL 1012: English Composition II Pathways Required Core 3 Math & Quantitative Reasoning Pathways Required Core 3 Life & Physical Sciences Pathways Required Core 3 U.S. Experience in Its Diversity Pathways Flexible Core 3 World Cultures & Global Issues Pathways Flexible Core 3 GRKC 2001: Ancient Greek 1 Major (Also fulfills Pathways College Option requirement) 3 GRKC 2002: Ancient Greek 2 Major 3 LATN 2101: Latin 1 Major (Also fulfills Pathways College Option requirement) 3 LATN 2102: Latin 2 Major 3 Second Year Fall Classes - 15 credits Credits Spring Classes - 15 credits Credits Individual & Society Pathways Flexible Core 3 Scientific World Pathways Flexible Core 3 Creative Expression Pathways Flexible Core 3 Creative Expression Pathways Flexible Core 3 GRKC 3011 or LATN 3111 Major 3 GRKC 3012 or LATN 3112 Major 3 3000-level CLAS, GRKC, or LATN course Major 3 3000-level CLAS, GRKC, or LATN course Major 3 General Elective General Elective 3 General Elective General Elective 3 Third Year Fall Classes - 15 credits Credits Spring Classes - 15 credits Credits College Option Pathways College Option 3 College Option Pathways College Option 3 3000-level CLAS, GRKC, or LATN course Major 3 4000-level CLAS, GRKC, or LATN course Major 3 4000-level CLAS, GRKC, or LATN course Major 3 General Elective General Elective 3 General Elective General Elective 3 General Elective General Elective 3 General Elective General Elective 3 General Elective General Elective 3 Fourth Year Fall Classes - 15 credits Credits Spring Classes - 15 credits Credits General Elective General Elective 3 General Elective General Elective 3 General Elective General Elective 3 General Elective General Elective 3 General Elective General Elective 3 General Elective General Elective 3 General Elective General Elective 3 General Elective General Elective 3 General Elective General Elective 3 General Elective General Elective 3 Degree Details 36 Pathways Credits* 33 Major Credits 51 General Elective Credits Students may apply a second major, or a minor, towards their general elective credits. 120 Total Credits *The Pathways curriculum is typically 42 credits. However, the Classics (Concentration in Classical Languages) major includes two courses (GRKC 2001 and LATN 2101) that also satisfy Pathways requirements. Therefore, students majoring in Classics (Concentration in Classical Languages) only need to complete 36 additional Pathways credits. Please note that the minimum credit requirement to complete this major concentration is 33 credits. However, it is acceptable for students to complete up to 35 credits in this major. The credit range is a result of the 4000-level courses: 4000-level CLAS courses are 4 credits each, whereas 4000-level GRKC and LATN courses are 3 credits each. The four-year degree map is designed to help you take the right courses in the right order so you can graduate in four years. It also helps you distinguish what courses qualify as Pathways courses, or Major courses, or General Elective courses. Ideally, you should follow the four-year degree map as closely as possible, but you are free to make some adjustments so long as the prerequisite requirements are satisfied. In conjunction with the four-year degree map, you should review Degree Works, and the Brooklyn College website, for an approved list of courses in your major. Overall, it is best to review your academic plan with your advisor on a regular basis. Contact Information Department of Classics 2404 Boylan Hall David Schur/Chairperson dschur@brooklyn.cuny.edu Go back to the Degree Maps List
36 Pathways Credits*
33 Major Credits
51 General Elective Credits
Students may apply a second major, or a minor, towards their general elective credits.
120 Total Credits
*The Pathways curriculum is typically 42 credits. However, the Classics (Concentration in Classical Languages) major includes two courses (GRKC 2001 and LATN 2101) that also satisfy Pathways requirements. Therefore, students majoring in Classics (Concentration in Classical Languages) only need to complete 36 additional Pathways credits.
Please note that the minimum credit requirement to complete this major concentration is 33 credits. However, it is acceptable for students to complete up to 35 credits in this major. The credit range is a result of the 4000-level courses: 4000-level CLAS courses are 4 credits each, whereas 4000-level GRKC and LATN courses are 3 credits each.
The four-year degree map is designed to help you take the right courses in the right order so you can graduate in four years. It also helps you distinguish what courses qualify as Pathways courses, or Major courses, or General Elective courses. Ideally, you should follow the four-year degree map as closely as possible, but you are free to make some adjustments so long as the prerequisite requirements are satisfied.
In conjunction with the four-year degree map, you should review Degree Works, and the Brooklyn College website, for an approved list of courses in your major. Overall, it is best to review your academic plan with your advisor on a regular basis.
Department of Classics 2404 Boylan Hall David Schur/Chairperson dschur@brooklyn.cuny.edu