Course Listing
*Courses marked with an asterisk (*) are not counted toward the major or minor.
§Independent work means not less than three additional hours each week of conference, research, independent reading, and writing as assigned by the instructor. The student's grade is determined in part by the successful completion of this independent work.
In 2010, the college transitioned to a new course numbering system in preparation for the migration to the CUNYfirst platform. Old course numbers - if available - are provided in the parenthesis after the "/" symbol.
- Vocabulary Building: The Greek and Latin Element in English (CLAS *1011)
- Tyranny, Democracy, Empire: Classical Cultures (CLAS 1110)
- Social Themes: Ancient and Modern (CLAS 1213)
- Literature and Film (CLAS 2104)
- The Self and Society (CLAS 2109)
- The Monster Within (CLAS 2113)
- The Road to Science Fiction (CLAS 2114)
- From Utopia to Dystopia (CLAS 2117)
- Searching for God: Ancient Greeks, Jews, and Christians (CLAS 3022)
- Black Classicism (CLAS 3030)
- Conversing with Antiquity (CLAS 3035)
- Ancient Wisdom Traditions (CLAS 3100)
- The Public Thinker (CLAS 3101)
- English Professional Language: its Greek and Latin Tools (CLAS 3113)
- Heroes, Gods, Monsters: Classical Mythologies (CLAS 3200)
- After Alexander: A Confluence of Cultures (CLAS 3209)
- Digging the Past (CLAS 3210)
- Interdisciplinary Approaches to Archaeology (CLAS 3211)
- Summer Archaeological Field School (Intensive Program) (CLAS 3212)
- Reading Tragedy (CLAS 3220)
- The Comic Tradition in Greece and Rome (CLAS 3221)
- Greek and Roman Epic (CLAS 3222)
- Exile and Return in Classical and Caribbean Epic (CLAS 3223)
- Makings of Pastoral Myth (CLAS 3224)
- Ancient Sport and Spectacle (CLAS 3230)
- Science and Technology in Classical Antiquity (CLAS 3231)
- Environmental Ideologies and Their Classical Roots (CLAS 3232)
- Moral Choices in Classical Literature (CLAS 3233)
- Government and Society in Antiquity (CLAS 3234)
- Greek and Roman Rhetoric: Theory and Practice (CLAS 3235)
- Survey of Latin Literature (CLAS 3236)
- Ancient Mediterranean Religions (CLAS 3237)
- Gender and the Body in Ancient Religions (CLAS 3238)
- Ancient Medicine: The Classical Roots of the Medical Humanities (CLAS 3239)
- Special Topics (CLAS 3240)
- Magic in the Ancient World (CLAS 3241)
- Death and Afterlife in the Ancient World (CLAS 3244)
- Comparative Identity Politics: The Ancient Mediterranean and the Modern World (CLAS 3245)
- Questions of Text and Truth: Introduction to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (CLAS 3246)
- Ancient Greece to the Death of Alexander the Great (CLAS 3301)
- The Hellenistic World (CLAS 3302)
- Rome: From its Origins to the Death of Julius Caesar (CLAS 3303)
- Rome: From Julius Caesar to Constantine (CLAS 3304)
- Problems in Greek History (CLAS 4010)
- The Rise of Macedon (CLAS 4011)
- Prophecy, Oracles, and Seers (CLAS 4012)
- Rome: Questions and Problems (CLAS 4020)
- Ancient Cities (CLAS 4030)
- Approaches to Literature, Ancient and Modern (CLAS 4031)
- Gender and Sexuality in Ancient Greece and Rome (CLAS 4032)
- Being Greek under the Empire: The Second Sophistic and Beyond (CLAS 4033)
- Ancient Explorations (CLAS 4040)
- Interdepartmental Humanities Seminar (CLAS 5000)
- Independent Research (CLAS 5100)
- Research Assistantship (CLAS 5200)