Academic Advising Handbook
Greek, Latin, and Ancient Mediterranean Studies
Table of Contents
- Division Requirements
- Major Requirements
- Minor Requirements
- Sample First and Second Year Programs
- Off-campus Study Options
Sample First and Second Year Programs
For students beginning the major as first-year students
Courses typically taken by a first year GLAM major:
Fall | Spring |
Hum 110 | Hum 110 |
Latin 110 | Latin 110 |
Group requirement | Greek 111 |
Group requirement |
Courses typically taken by a second year GLAM major:
Fall | Spring |
Greek 112 or Latin 110 | Greek 210 or Latin 110 |
Latin 210 | Latin 210 |
Classics 371 or 373 | English literature (200 level) or other non-classics literature (300 level) |
Hum 2XX or Group III course | Hum 2XX or Group III course |
For students beginning the major as sophomores
Courses typically taken in the sophomore year:
Fall | Spring |
Greek 112 or Latin 110 | Greek 111 or Latin 110 |
Classics 371 or 373 | Classics 381, 382, or 383 |
English literature (200 level) or other non-classics literature (300 level) | English literature (200 level) or other non-classics literature (300 level) |
Hum 2XX or Group III course | Hum 2XX or Group III course |
Courses typically taken in the junior year:
Fall | Spring |
Greek or Latin 210 | Greek or Latin 210 |
Latin 110 or Greek 112 | Latin 110 or Greek 111 |
Classics 3XX | Classics 3XX |
Course from Division of the Arts |
Off-campus Study Options
The Intercollegiate Center for Classical Studies, one of Reed's approved programs, offers GLAM students a semester in Rome, Italy, normally during the junior year. All students at the Intercollegiate Center take a core course called "The Ancient City," which covers aspects of social and urban Roman history, Roman topography and archaeology, and Roman civilization. Additional courses students may take include Latin, Greek, and Italian as well as Renaissance and Baroque Art History. The College Year in Athens, another Reed approved program, offers students either a semester or a year in Athens, Greece, normally during the junior year. This program offers a variety of courses in ancient Greek history and culture. Additional courses students may take include Latin, ancient Greek, modern Greek, and modern Greek politics and economics. Other Reed programs open to GLAM students include: the exchange programs with Trinity College Dublin and University College Cork in Ireland, the Oxford University Program, and exchange programs with the University of East Anglia and Sussex University in England, Sarah Lawrence College, Howard University, and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.