Classics Department

HONORS PROGRAM 1999/2000

Admissions Criteria

  1. Senior status.
  2. Completion of the “core” courses required for a major in the Department with a GPA above 3.5.
  3. An overall GPA above 3.0
  4. Two letters of recommendation from Departmental faculty followed by Departmental approval.

Dismissal Procedures

The student must maintain a Departmental GPA of 3.5, must submit the Honors Thesis on time, and must pass the scheduled Departmental Honors Examination. Otherwise, the candidate receives no Honors.

Requirements for Completion of Departmental Honors:

  1. Completion of requirements for a major in the Department with a GPA above 3.5 and an overall GPA of 3.0.
  2. Acceptance of a Senior Thesis by a committee of faculty members in the Department.
  3. A grade of "A" on a sight translation from a Latin or Greek author.
  4. A written examination on a designated area of Latin or Greek literature (for example, the Golden Age, the Silver Age, etc.).
  5. Successful completion of an upper-level Greek or Latin course designated as an Honors Seminar.


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