Classics

Office: Humanities Center, Room 322A
Telephone: 410‑617‑2326
Website: www.loyola.edu/academics/classics

Chair: Martha C. Taylor, Professor

Professors: Robert S. Miola; Martha C. Taylor; Joseph J. Walsh
Associate Professor: Thomas D. McCreight
Visiting Assistant Professor: Aaron Palmore

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, BA
Classics, BA

Minor

Classical Civilization Minor

Courses

Classics/Classical Civilization

CL 205 - Gladiators and Olympians
CL 210 - Medical Terminology
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: Special Topics
CL 223 - History and Storytelling in the Bible
CL 226 - Women in the Christian Tradition
CL 227 - Commenting on Scripture from Philo to Facebook
CL 228 - Peace and War in Ancient Rome
CL 229 - Images of God in Scripture
CL 241 - Western Art: Paleolithic to Gothic
CL 246 - Who is Jesus?
CL 253 - Death of the Roman Republic
CL 254 - History of Christmas
CL 256 - Gladiators and Roman Spectacles
CL 257 - The Golden Age of Athens
CL 258 - Volcanoes, Fire, and Flood: Disasters of Ancient Rome
CL 259 - Gender and Sexuality in Greece and Rome
CL 260 - Roman Private Life
CL 261 - The Multicultural Roman Empire
CL 270 - Greece and Rome on Film
CL 275 - History of Ancient Greece
CL 291 - The Gladiator
CL 292 - Race, Conquest, and Identity in Ancient North Africa
CL 300 - Death of the Roman Republic
CL 302 - City of Rome
CL 303 - Ethics: Ancient, Modern, and Christian Approaches to Ethics
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 318 - Parthenon to Pantheon: Greek and Roman Art
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 - Gender and Sexuality 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 340 - Biblical Hebrew I
CL 341 - Biblical Hebrew II
CL 342 - Biblical Hebrew III
CL 343 - Biblical Hebrew IV
CL 347 - Jesus and the Gospels
CL 350 - Prophets and Peacemakers
CL 353 - Special Topics in the Gospels
CL 358 - Ancient Philosophy
CL 359 - The Presocratics
CL 360 - Independent Study: Classical Civilization
CL 362 - Special Topics in Classics
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 390 - The Political Challenge of Socrates
CL 405 - Aristotelian Ethics
CL 450 - Senior Honors Thesis
CL 460 - Classics Internship

Greek

GK 101 - Introductory Greek I
GK 102 - Introductory Greek II
GK 103 - Intermediate Greek
GK 104 - Greek Literature
GK 161 - Comprehensive Beginning Greek
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 161 - Comprehensive Beginning Latin
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

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