Classics
- Programs under this Subject:
- Classics MA
Department Contact Information
- Department
- Classics
- Phone
- (520) 621-1689
- Fax
- (520) 621-3678
- Mailing Address
- Learning Services Building, 1512 East First Street, Room 203, P.O. Box 210105
- Website
- http://www.coh.arizona.edu/classics/
MA program
Contact Information
Application Questions
LeeAnn Landphair(520) 626-1396
landphai@email.arizona.edu
Advising Questions
Professor Bella Vivante(520) 621-5326
bvivante@email.arizona.edu
Deadlines
Domestic Applicants
- Fall
- February 15
- Spring
- No admissions
- Summer I
- No admissions
- Summer II
- No admissions
International Applicants
- Fall
- January 15
- Spring
- No admissions
- Summer I
- No admissions
- Summer II
- No admissions
Minimum Application Requirements
- GPA 3.0
- TOEFL 550
- GRE combined score of 1000 points or higher in the areas of Verbal and Quantitative, and 3.0 or higher in Analytical Writing.
- 2 letters of recommendation must be from professors in the student's major subject
- Letter of intent
- Transcripts
GRE Code
2901
Financial Aid
- Graduate Assistantships
- Students admitted on probation, or with deficiencies, are not eligible for financial aid
Description
Master of Arts with Emphasis in Classical Philology
Program of Study
The Department of Classics at the University of Arizona offers graduate study in Ancient History, Classical Archaeology, Classical Philology, and Latin Pedagogy leading to the Master of Arts degree. Degree requirements include 33 hours of course work, a thesis (or an Action Research Project for the Latin Pedagogy emphasis), and a reading knowledge of French, German, or Italian, in addition to demonstrated proficiency in Greek and Latin (only Latin is required for the Latin Pedagogy emphasis).
Curriculum
A full range of courses is offered in Latin, Greek, classical studies in translation, classical archaeology, ancient history, pedagogy, and ancient philosophy. Students may earn Secondary School Latin Teaching Certification through the Department of Classics and the College of Education or by pursuing the Latin Pedagogy emphasis. Students wishing to study classical art and archaology at the doctoral level may do so through the Department of Art.
Degree Requirements
Minimum credit hours: 33
- Modem language examination in French, German, or Italian.
- 3 units of methodology.
- Qualifying, (translation) examination in Greek and Latin.
- 12 units of Greek author courses.
- 12 units of Latin author courses.
- 3 units of additional graduate-level work in Archaeology, Greek or Latin.
- Comprehensive examinations in Greek Literature, Latin Literature, and Ancient History.
- 3 units of thesis credit.
Master of Arts with Emphasis in Classical Archaeology
Program of Study
The Department of Classics at the University of Arizona offers graduate study in Ancient History, Classical Archaeology, Classical Philology, and Latin Pedagogy leading to the Master of Arts degree. Degree requirements include 33 hours of course work, a thesis (or an Action Research Project for the Latin Pedagogy emphasis), and a reading knowledge of French, German, or Italian, in addition to demonstrated proficiency in Greek and Latin (only Latin is required for the Latin Pedagogy emphasis).
Curriculum
A full range of courses is offered in Latin, Greek, classical studies in translation, classical archaeology, ancient history, pedagogy, and ancient philosophy. Students may earn Secondary School Latin Teaching Certification through the Department of Classics and the College of Education or by pursuing the Latin Pedagogy emphasis. Students wishing to pursue a Ph.D. in Classical Art & Archaeology may do so through the Department of Art.
Degree Requirements
Minimum credit hours: 33
1. Proficiency in French, German, or Italian.
2. 3 units of Methodology.
3. Qualifying examination in Greek and Roman Archaeology.
4. Graduate level proficiency in one classical language, upper-level undergraduate proficiency in the other.
5. 18-21 units of Greek and Roman Archaeology courses.
6. Minimum of 6 seminar units.
7. 9 units may be applied to a secondary (i.e. minor) area, including Greek and Latin languages.
8. Comprehensive examinations in Greek Archaeology, Roman Archaeology, and Ancient History.
9. 3 units of thesis credit.
Program of Study
The Department of Classics at the University of Arizona offers graduate study in Ancient History, Classical Archaeology, Classical Philology, and Latin Pedagogy leading to the Master of Arts degree. Degree requirements include 33 hours of course work, a thesis (or an Action Research Project for the Latin Pedagogy emphasis), and a reading knowledge of French, German, or Italian, in addition to demonstrated proficiency in Greek and Latin (only Latin is required for the Latin Pedagogy emphasis).
Curriculum
A full range of courses is offered in Latin, Greek, classical studies in translation, classical archaeology, ancient history, pedagogy, and ancient philosophy. Students may earn Secondary School Latin Teaching Certification through the Department of Classics and the College of Education or by pursuing the Latin Pedagogy emphasis. Students wishing to pursue a Ph.D. in Classical Art & Archaeology may do so through the Department of Art.
Degree Requirements
Minimum credit hours: 33
Master of Arts with Emphasis in Latin Pedagogy
Program of Study
The Department of Classics at the University of Arizona offers graduate study in Ancient History, Classical Archaeology, Classical Philology, and Latin Pedagogy leading to the Master of Arts degree. Degree requirements include 33 hours of course work, a thesis (or an Action Research Project for the Latin Pedagogy emphasis), and a reading knowledge of French, German, or Italian, in addition to demonstrated proficiency in Greek and Latin (only Latin is required for the Latin Pedagogy emphasis).
Curriculum
A full range of courses is offered in Latin, Greek, classical studies in translation, classical archaeology, ancient history, pedagogy, and ancient philosophy. Students may earn Secondary School Latin Teaching Certification through the Department of Classics and the College of Education or by pursuing the Latin Pedagogy emphasis. Students wishing to pursue a Ph.D. in Classical Art & Archaeology may do so through the Department of Art.
Degree Requirements
Minimum credit hours: 33
1. Proficiency in French, German, or Italian.
2. 3 units of Methodology.
3. Qualifying examination in Latin (translation) and in either Greek (translation) or Roman Archaeology.
4. 18 units of Latin author courses including 3 units of Latin Pedagogy.
5. Minimum of 3 seminar units.
6. 6 additional units in Classics/History, Greek, or Latin courses.
7. Comprehensive examinations in Latin Literature and in either Greek Literature or Roman Archaeology.
8. 23 units in the College of Education and 12 units of student teaching (all undergraduate units).
9. 3 units of Action Research Project.
2. 3 units of Methodology.
3. Qualifying examination in Greek and Roman History.
4. Graduate level proficiency in one classical language, upper-level undergraduate proficiency in the other.
5. Minimum of 6 seminar units.
6. 21 units in Classics/History, Greek, or Latin courses.
7. Comprehensive examinations in Greek History, Roman History, and one in either Greek or Roman Archaeology OR in Greek or Latin Literature
8. 3 units of thesis credit.
Graduate Faculty
Professor
- Marilyn B. Skinner
- H. David Soren (Regents)
- Mary E. Voyatzis (Head)
- Richard Wilkinson
Associate Professor
- David Christenson
- Gonda Van Steen
- Bella Vivante
- Cynthia White
Assistant Professor
- Eleni Hasaki