Interdivisional
Website: http://classicalstudies.bard.edu
Updated December 3, 2021
Advising
Faculty
1.
Lauren Curtis – Classics (director)
2.
Thomas
Bartscherer – Humanities
3.
Robert L. Cioffi
- Classics
4.
Richard
H. Davis - Religion
5.
Jay
Elliott – Philosophy
6.
Daniel
Mendelsohn – Humanities
7.
James
Romm - Classics
8.
David
Ungvary - Classics (on sabbatical 2021-22)
Non-advising
Faculty
1. Ranjani Atur
(Classics)
Classical
Studies majors at Bard choose to pursue one of two tracks, Classical Languages
and Classical Civilizations. Students often combine Classical Studies with work
in Written Arts, Literature, Medieval Studies, History, Middle Eastern Studies,
Philosophy, and other fields.
For
program requirements, sample course plans, and other helpful information about
pursuing a course of study in Classics, please see our program website: http://classicalstudies.bard.edu
Classical Languages
Track:
Before Moderation: Students begin
exploring the ancient world by taking four
courses in Classical Studies, Latin, Greek, or related fields. These should
include one year-long sequence (i.e. two courses) in Greek or Latin.
Before Graduation: Students both broaden
and deepen their work in Classics by taking six additional courses in Classical Studies, Latin, Greek, or
related fields (plus two semesters of Senior Project). These six courses should
include:
Classical
Civilizations Track:
Before Moderation: Students begin
exploring the ancient world by taking four
courses in Classical Studies, Latin, Greek, or related fields. These should
include an introductory course in Greek or Roman history and culture (either
CLAS 122: The Roman World, An Introduction or CLAS 115: The Greek World, An
Introduction).
Before Graduation: Students both broaden
and deepen their work in Classics by taking six additional courses in Classical Studies, Latin, Greek, or
related fields (plus two semesters of Senior Project). These six courses should
include: