Classical Mythology Minor
Classics (CLAS)
1210 Marie Mount Hall
Phone: 301-405-2360
http://classics.umd.edu
Director of Undergraduate Studies: Jorge J. Bravo III, Ph.D.
This minor will introduce students to classical mythology, its uses within ancient Greek and Roman culture, and its subsequent influence on art and literature. The minor requires 15 credits.
Students interested in pursuing this minor should consult with the Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Classics.
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| CLAS170 | Ancient Myths and Modern Lives | 3 |
| CLAS470 | Approaches to Greek Mythology | 3 |
| Select three courses of the following, two of which must be at the 3xx or 4xx level: | 9 | |
| Women in Classical Antiquity | ||
| Ancient Greek Religion: Gods, Myths, Temples | ||
| Roman Religion: From Jupiter to Jesus | ||
| Greek Tragedy in Translation | ||
| The Classical Tradition | ||
| Total Credits | 15 | |
No course grade below the grade of "C-" may count toward the minor. An overall GPA of 2.0 in the minor is required for graduation. For more information, see the Department of Classics website: www.classics.umd.edu