Word: latinization
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...exam requires students to be able to translate and analyze a variety of canonical Latin and Greek texts on sight, including portions of Herodotus’ Histories, Homer’s Iliad, and Virgil’s Eclogues...
Schiefsky said that he did not want the prospect of general exams to scare away potential concentrators, especially those who did not study Latin or Greek in high school...
...order to make the Classics more appealing to students without previous exposure to Latin and Greek, the department may eliminate its rigorous six-hour general examinations and create a specialization in classical civilizations...
According to a Classics professor who asked not to be named, the revamped language and literature track would require six courses in Latin or Greek—as opposed to the current eight—as well as Classical Studies 97a and 97b and three additional Classics electives instead of the current...
...Classical Civilizations track would require four classes in Greek or Latin, Classical Studies 97a and 97b, and five electives, which could be taken in areas including art, philosophy, and history...