A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Classics
- CIP
- 30.2202
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 198385
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_198385_04124082
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Language Requirement
0 items
Major Requirements (A.B. Degree)
11 items
- Students interested in either major should take CLA 111 as early as possible.Not resolved to a course
- The department encourages all majors to study abroad in one of the lands of classical antiquity.Not resolved to a course
- Students interested in graduate study in any area of classics will need to take more courses than either major requires. Graduate programs in classical languages and literature prefer an emphasis on the languages, while valuing non-language courses. Programs in classical archaeology and ancient history will expect both experience in those areas and relevant language courses beyond the 201 level. Students might also wish to begin the study of French, German, or Italian.Not resolved to a course
- As published: “(The Ancient World);”
- six courses in Greek and Latin numbered above 200, including at least one in each language*;Not resolved to a course
- two electives chosen from Greek and Latin courses numbered above 200, courses taught in translation (designated CLA), and/or cross-posted courses in philosophy, political science, and religious studies);**Not resolved to a course
- As published: “(Senior Research Seminar).”
- As published: “(The Ancient World);”
- three credits in Greek (GRE) and Latin (LAT), including one in each language;Not resolved to a course
- five electives, including at least three designated CLA;**Not resolved to a course
- As published: “(Senior Research Seminar).”
Minor Requirements
8 items
- 5 courses in Greek numbered above GRE 200;Not resolved to a course
- As published: “(The Ancient World).”
- 5 courses in Latin numbered above LAT 200;Not resolved to a course
- As published: “(The Ancient World).”
- As published: “(The Ancient World);”
- two credits in a single language, either Greek or Latin;Not resolved to a course
- two electives designated CLA;Not resolved to a course
- one elective designated CLA or a cross-posted course in philosophy, political science, or religious studies.Not resolved to a course
Placement
0 items
Honors Requirements
0 items
Classical Studies Courses
20 items
- CLA 255Greek and Roman AthleticsNot resolved to a course
Greek Courses
9 items
Latin Courses
16 items
Source. Davidson College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.davidson.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=28&poid=1797. Captured page pages/0143.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.