Undergraduate Bulletin - Loyola Marymount University

Senior Year
Fall Semester S.H.
LATN ___ LATN Upper Division . . . . . .3
LATN ___ LATN Upper Division . . . . . .3
____ ___ Upper Division Elective..........3
____ ___ Upper Division Elective..........3
____ ___ Elective................................3
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15
Spring Semester S.H.
LATN ___ LATN Upper Division . . . . . .3
LATN ___ LATN Upper Division . . . . . .3
____ ___ Upper Division Elective..........3
____ ___ Elective................................3
____ ___ Elective................................3
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15
Students may take no more than ten upper division
courses in any one department, except for Philosophy, in
which the maximum is thirteen.
CLASSICS AND ARCHAEOLOGY
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Classical Civilizations
The following require no knowledge of the Latin or Greek
languages:
CLAS 200
Classical Epic (in Translation)
3 Semester Hours
The Iliad, Odyssey, Argonautica, and Aeneid.
CLAS 201
Elementary Sanskrit
3 Semester Hours
The fundamentals of Sanskrit; exercises in reading.
Sanskrit is the primary language for the Hindu and
Buddhist traditions and the oldest surviving member of
the Indo-European language group. Students learn the
Devanagari script, basic vocabulary, rules for sound
combination (sandhi), and foundational grammar.
CLAS 202
Intermediate Sanskrit
3 Semester Hours
A continuation of CLAS 201. This course continues the
study of Sanskrit grammar, and reading includes passages
from such texts as the Yoga Sutra, the Bhagavad Gita,
and the Ramayana.
CLAS 210
Greek Tragedy (in Translation)
3 Semester Hours
The plays of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides.
CLAS 220
Ancient Comedy (in Translation)
3 Semester Hours
The plays of Aristophanes, Menander, Plautus, and
Terence.
CLAS 230
Ancient Historians (in Translation)
3 Semester Hours
The works of Herodotus, Thucydides, Livy, and Tacitus.
CLAS 298
Special Studies
1-3 Semester Hours
CLAS 299
Independent Studies
1-3 Semester Hours