(18 credits)

  • Students must complete at least 18 credits from at least three academic departments.
  • A maximum of 9 credits may be from any one academic department.
  • Up to 9 credits may count for the Ancient World Studies minor and another major or minor.
  • Courses not on the list of approved courses may be approved by the faculty advisor or program coordinator.
  • A grade of C- or better is required for a course to count toward the minor.

List of Approved Courses

Anthropology

ANT213Principles of Archaeology3

Art History

ARH340The Arts of Early China 3
ARH365Early Greek Art 3
ARH366Later Greek Art 3
ARH367The Art of Ancient Rome 3
ARH385Visualizing Greco-Roman Myth3
ARH386Art of Ancient Egypt 3
ARH401Art of the Ancient Near East 3

 English

ENG210Great Books Ancient3
ENG355The Bible 4
ENG356Greek and Roman Literature 3

History 

HIS200Ancient World 4
HIS203History of Ancient Greece 3
HIS312Alexander the Great & the Hellenistic World3
HIS313Religion and Power in the Ancient Near East3
HIS314Roman Empire3
HIS316Gender and Sexuality in Classical Antiquity3
HIS337Ancient India3
HIS369Ancient Israel 3
HIS370Bible: Myth and History 3

Philosophy

PHI211Ancient Greek Philosophy 3
PHI310Later Greek and Roman Philosophy 3
PHI330Chinese Philosophy3
PHI334Indian Philosophy3

Political Science

POL220Athens and Jerusalem: Political Thought in the Ancient and Medieval Worlds4