Classics

Office: Humanities Center, Room 305
Telephone: 410‑617‑2326
Website: www.loyola.edu/academic/classics

Chair: Martha C. Taylor, Professor

Professors: Robert S. Miola; Martha C. Taylor; Joseph J. Walsh
Assistant Professors: David J. Jacobson; Thomas D. McCreight
Affiliate Faculty: Dustin Dixon

The department offers a Major in Classics (Latin and Greek) or Classical Civilization, as well as a Minor in Classical Civilization. In order to understand themselves and the modern world, undergraduates enrolled in departmental offerings study closely the minds of ancient Rome and Greece through their languages, literature, and culture.

Programs

Major

Classical Civilization, B.A.
Classics, B.A.

Minor

Classical Civilization Minor

Courses

Classics/Classical Civilization

CL 101 - Etymology: Greek and Latin Roots of English Vocabulary
CL 205 - Cruelty and Violence: Sport and Athletics in the Ancient World
CL 207 - Saint and Sinners in the Eternal City
CL 211 - Classical Mythology
CL 212 - The Classical Epics
CL 213 - Greek Drama
CL 214 - The Ancient Novel
CL 218 - The Golden Age of Rome
CL 220 - The Ancient World
CL 224 - The Gospels and the Earliest Churches
CL 225 - Biographical Tales of the Bible
CL 229 - Images of God in Scripture
CL 231 - Story and Revelation: The Art of Biblical Narrative
CL 241 - Survey of Art: Paleolithic to Gothic
CL 246 - Who is Jesus?
CL 250 - Clash of the Titans: Ancient versus Modern Worlds
CL 270 - Greece and Rome on Film
CL 291 - The Gladiator
CL 292 - Race, Conquest, and Identity in Ancient North Africa
CL 300 - Death of the Roman Republic
CL 301 - The Church and the Roman Empire
CL 302 - City of Rome
CL 307 - Peace and War in Ancient Rome
CL 308 - Art of Ancient Greece
CL 309 - Art of Ancient Rome
CL 312 - History of Ancient Greece
CL 313 - History of Christmas
CL 314 - History of the Roman Empire
CL 320 - Hellenistic History
CL 322 - Gladiators and Roman Spectacles
CL 324 - Seminar: The Persecution of the Christians in the Roman World
CL 326 - The Golden Age of Athens
CL 327 - Volcanoes, Fire, and Flood: Disasters of Ancient Rome
CL 329 - Women in Greece and Rome
CL 334 - Roman Private Life
CL 335 - An Introduction to the Theology of Saint Augustine
CL 337 - The Multicultural Roman Empire
CL 339 - The Fall of Two Empires: Rome and Byzantium
CL 341 - Hollywood in Rome
CL 346 - Disputing the Bible
CL 347 - Jesus and the Gospels
CL 350 - Introduction to European Culture
CL 355 - Saint Paul and His Writings
CL 356 - Genesis: Exploring the Bible's First Book
CL 358 - Ancient Philosophy
CL 359 - The Presocratics
CL 360 - Independent Study: Classical Civilization
CL 362 - Special Topics in Classics
CL 363 - Kant's Revolutions
CL 364 - God and Radical Evils
CL 366 - Studies in Plato
CL 367 - Plato's Republic
CL 368 - Introduction to Aristotle
CL 380 - Platonic Political Philosophy
CL 381 - Aristotelian Political Philosophy
CL 388 - Socratic Political Philosophy
CL 405 - Aristotelian Ethics
CL 420 - Homer and History
CL 421 - Caesar and Augustus
CL 450 - Senior Honors Thesis

Greek

GK 101 - Introductory Greek I
GK 102 - Introductory Greek II
GK 103 - Intermediate Greek
GK 104 - Greek Literature
GK 301 - Advanced Greek I
GK 302 - Advanced Greek II
GK 303 - Selected Readings in Greek I
GK 304 - Selected Readings in Greek II
GK 305 - Selected Readings in Greek III
GK 310 - Plato
GK 311 - Greek Tragedy: Euripides
GK 312 - Greek Tragedy: Sophocles
GK 323 - Greek Historians
GK 325 - Herodotus
GK 330 - Hesiod
GK 360 - Independent Study: Greek

Latin

LT 101 - Introductory Latin I
LT 102 - Introductory Latin II
LT 103 - Intermediate Latin
LT 104 - Latin Golden Age Prose and Poetry
LT 200 - Latin Sight Reading
LT 300 - Latin Prose Composition
LT 301 - Advanced Latin
LT 308 - Vergil: Aeneid
LT 310 - Roman Tragedy
LT 311 - Cicero
LT 315 - Tacitus and Suetonius
LT 320 - Livy
LT 325 - Cicero's Speeches
LT 330 - Roman Historians
LT 333 - Sallust
LT 334 - Roman Lyric
LT 340 - Roman Comedy
LT 344 - Horace
LT 350 - Readings in Medieval Latin I
LT 351 - Readings in Medieval Latin II
LT 354 - Petronius
LT 355 - Petronius and Apuleius
LT 356 - Apuleius
LT 360 - Independent Study: Latin
LT 365 - Roman Letters and Life

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