Inventory of Undergraduate Courses

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*Courses marked with an asterisk (*) are not counted toward the major or minor.

§Independent work means not less than three additional hours each week of conference, research, independent reading, and writing as assigned by the instructor. The student's grade is determined in part by the successful completion of this independent work.

In 2010, the college transitioned to a new course numbering system in preparation for the migration to the CUNYfirst platform. Old course numbers - if available - are provided in the parenthesis after the "/" symbol.

• Vocabulary Building: The Greek and Latin Element in English (CLAS *1011 / CLAS 0.11)
• Tyranny, Democracy, Empire: Classical Cultures (CLAS 1110)
• Social Themes: Ancient and Modern (CLAS 1213 / CLAS 13)
• Literature and Film (CLAS 2104)
• The Self and Society (CLAS 2109)
• The Monster Within (CLAS 2113)
• The Road to Science Fiction (CLAS 2114)
• From Utopia to Dystopia (CLAS 2117)
• Searching for God: Ancient Greeks, Jews, and Christians (CLAS 3022)
• Black Classicism (CLAS 3030)
• Conversing with Antiquity (CLAS 3035)
• Ancient Wisdom Traditions (CLAS 3100)
• The Public Thinker (CLAS 3101)
• English Professional Language: its Greek and Latin Tools (CLAS 3113)
• Heroes, Gods, Monsters: Classical Mythologies (CLAS 3200 / CLAS 15)
• After Alexander: A Confluence of Cultures (CLAS 3209)
• Digging the Past (CLAS 3210 / CLAS 26)
• Interdisciplinary Approaches to Archaeology (CLAS 3211 / CLAS 27)
• Summer Archaeological Field School (Intensive Program) (CLAS 3212 / CLAS 29)
• Reading Tragedy (CLAS 3220 / CLAS 31)
• The Comic Tradition in Greece and Rome (CLAS 3221 / CLAS 39)
• Greek and Roman Epic (CLAS 3222 / CLAS 32)
• Exile and Return in Classical and Caribbean Epic (CLAS 3223 / CLAS 42)
• Makings of Pastoral Myth (CLAS 3224 / CLAS 44)
• Ancient Sport and Spectacle (CLAS 3230 / CLAS 22)
• Science and Technology in Classical Antiquity (CLAS 3231 / CLAS 28)
• Environmental Ideologies and Their Classical Roots (CLAS 3232 / CLAS 30)
• Moral Choices in Classical Literature (CLAS 3233 / CLAS 35)
• Government and Society in Antiquity (CLAS 3234 / CLAS 45)
• Greek and Roman Rhetoric: Theory and Practice (CLAS 3235 / CLAS 46)
• Survey of Latin Literature (CLAS 3236 / CLAS 47)
• Ancient Mediterranean Religions (CLAS 3237)
• Gender and the Body in Ancient Religions (CLAS 3238)
• Ancient Medicine: The Classical Roots of the Medical Humanities (CLAS 3239)
• Special Topics (CLAS 3240 / CLAS 38)
• Magic in the Ancient World (CLAS 3241)
• Death and Afterlife in the Ancient World (CLAS 3244)
• Comparative Identity Politics: The Ancient Mediterranean and the Modern World (CLAS 3245)
• Questions of Text and Truth: Introduction to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (CLAS 3246)
• Ancient Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great (CLAS 3301)
• The Hellenistic World (CLAS 3302)
• Rome: From its Origins to the Death of Julius Caesar (CLAS 3303)
• Rome: From Julius Caesar to Constantine (CLAS 3304)
• Problems in Greek History (CLAS 4010 / CLAS 60.1)
• The Rise of Macedon (CLAS 4011 / CLAS 60.2)
• Prophecy, Oracles, and Seers (CLAS 4012 / CLAS 60.3)
• Rome: Questions and Problems (CLAS 4020 / CLAS 61.1)
• Ancient Cities (CLAS 4030 / CLAS 62.1)
• Approaches to Literature, Ancient and Modern (CLAS 4031 / CLAS 62.2)
• Gender and Sexuality in Ancient Greece and Rome (CLAS 4032 / CLAS 62.3)
• Being Greek under the Empire: The Second Sophistic and Beyond (CLAS 4033)
• Ancient Explorations (CLAS 4040 / CLAS 63)
• Interdepartmental Humanities Seminar (CLAS 5000 / CLAS 74.7)
• Independent Research (CLAS 5100 / CLAS 84)
• Research Assistantship (CLAS 5200)

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