Why Choose Classical Languages and Cultures?
As a study of the origins of Western civilization, a classical languages and cultures minor is a fitting complement to any liberal arts discipline. This minor is also a great option for non-liberal arts majors. Science, engineering, math, business, etc. are all encompassed in the study of ancient Greece and Rome.
Academics and Curriculum
- Languages: Minors must take a minimum of 9 hours of Latin or Greek. These courses may also count toward meeting the foreign language requirement for all students majoring in subjects in the College of Liberal Arts.
- Electives: Elective comprise any classic courses. Greek and Latin courses beyond the required number may also count as classics electives.
- CLS 1500: Introduction to Greek and Roman Culture is a classics course offered as part of the Wright State Core. This course is a requirement for classics minors.
View Minor in Classical Languages and Cultures program information and requirements in the Academic Catalog.
Students who minor in Classics can take additional Classics classes along with Comparative Religion and Philosophy courses as part of a major in Interdisciplinary Studies (B.A. or B.S.):
Admission
If you are a current student submit a Major/Minor Change Request by logging in to WINGS, then select Student Academics under Your Launchpad, or talk to your advisor about adding a minor.