Undergraduate Courses: Spring 2026

CLAS 2302: Classical Mythology 
-Section D01: Online Asynchronous, Dr. Catalina Popescu
-Fulfills: Language, Philosophy, and Culture Requirement (College of Arts and Sciences CORE/General Education)

CLAS 2303: Sport and Public Spectacle in the Ancient World
-Section D01: Online Asynchronous, Dr. Catalina Popescu
-Fulfills: Language, Philosophy, and Culture Requirement (College of Arts and Sciences CORE/General Education)

CLAS 2304, The Ancient World: Prophets, Warriors, Poets
-Section 01: 11am-12:20pm, TR, Dr. Catalina Popescu
-Fulfills: Language, Philosophy, and Culture Requirement (College of Arts and Sciences CORE/General Education)

CLAS 3330: World of Rome 
-Section 001: 9:30-10:50am, TR, Dr. Linda Gosner
-Fulfills: Communication Literacy Requirement (University), Language, Philosophy, and Culture Requirement (College of Arts and Sciences CORE/General Education)

CLAS 3350: Comparative Mythology: Metamorphosis and Identity
-Sections D01 & D02, Online Asynchronous, Dr. Peter Barta
-Fulfills: Language, Philosophy, and Culture Requirement (College of Arts and Sciences CORE/General Education)

CLAS 4310: Seminar in Classics: Animals in Antiquity
-Section 001: 2-3:20pm, TR, Dr. Pamela Zinn
-Fulfills: Communication Literacy Requirement (University)

GRK 1302: A Beginning Course in Ancient Greek II 
-Section 001: 12-12:50pm, MWF, Dr. Darrel Janzen
-Contributes to the Fulfillment of the Foreign Language Requirement (College of Arts and Sciences CORE/General Education)

GRK 2302: A Second Course in Ancient Greek II 
- aka CMLL 2302.002: 11am-12:20pm, TR, Dr. Donald Lavigne
-Contributes to the Fulfillment of the Foreign Language Requirement (College of Arts and Sciences CORE/General Education)

GRK 4300: Individual Problems [or Research] in Ancient Greek / Advanced Ancient Greek
- For more information, please contact the professor.

LAT 1502: A Beginning Course in Latin II 
-Section 001: 10-10:50am, MWF, Dr. Darrel Janzen &/or GPTI
-Section 002: 11-11:50am, MWF, Dr. Darrel Janzen &/or GPTI
-Section 003: 1-1:50pm, MWF, Dr. Darrel Janzen &/or GPTI
-Contributes to the Fulfillment of the Foreign Language Requirement (College of Arts and Sciences CORE/General Education)

LAT 2302: A Second Course in Latin II 
- Section 001: 9:30am-10:50am, TR, Dr. Pamela Zinn
-Contributes to the Fulfillment of the Foreign Language Requirement and Communication Literacy Requirement (College of Arts and Sciences CORE/General Education)

LAT 4300: Individual Problems [or Research] in Latin / Advanced Latin
- For more information, please contact the professor.

Graduate Courses: Spring 2026

CMLL 5305: Seminar in Language Studies: Greek Prose Survey
- Section 003: 3:30-4:50pm, T/Th, Dr. Michael Freeman

CLAS 5311: Classical Art and Archaeology: Archaeology, Technology and Society
- Section 001: 1:00-3:50pm, F, Dr. Christopher Witmore

CLAS5315: Topics in Classics: Papyrology and Epigraphy
- Section 001: 2:00-4:50pm, W, Dr. Michael Freeman

LAT 5310: Seminar in Latin Literature
- Section 001: 12:30-1:50pm, T/Th, Dr. Caroline Bishop

Undergraduate Courses: Forthcoming

 

Graduate Courses:  Forthcoming

         

The Classics Program typically offers a regular rotation of undergraduate courses, such as:

Classical Civilization Courses (in English translation)
- CLAS 2302: Classical Mythology
- CLAS 2303: Sport and Spectacles in the Ancient World
- CLAS 2304: The Ancient World: Prophets, Warriors, Poets
- CLAS 2305: Ancient Technology
- CLAS 2335: Archaeologies of the Ancient World
- CLAS 3315: World of Egypt and the Ancient Near East
- CLAS 3320: World of Greece
- CLAS 3330: World of Rome
- CLAS 3350: Comparative Mythologies
- CLAS 3360: Ancient Cities
- CLAS 4310/4300: Seminar in Classics / Research In Classics (topics vary; see below)

Ancient Greek Language Courses
- GRK1301: A Beginning Course in Ancient Greek I
- GRK1302: A Beginning Course in Ancient Greek II
- GRK 2301: A Second Course in Ancient Greek I
- GRK 2302: A Second Course in Ancient Greek II
- GRK 4310/4300: Advanced Ancient Greek / Individual Problems in Ancient Greek (topics vary; see below)

Latin Language Courses
- LAT1501: A Beginning Course in Latin I
- LAT1502: A Beginning Course in Latin II
- LAT2301: A Second Course in Latin I
- LAT2302: A Second Course in Latin II
- LAT4310/4300: Advanced Latin / Individual Problems in Latin (topics vary; see below)

Several of our undergraduate courses are on special topics that change regularly and offer students a wide range of signature learning opportunities. Recent examples include:

CLAS4310/4300, Seminar In Classics/Research In Classics:
- Ancient Magic
- Animals in Ancient Thought
- Archaeology, History, and Classics
- Byways of Classical Mythology
- Hispania: The Making of a Roman Province
- Odysseus and Odysseys
- Plagues and Perceptions in Ancient Greece and Rome
- Social Media in the Ancient World
- Sorrows of the Roman Arena

GRK4310/4300, Advanced Ancient Greek/Individual Problems in Ancient Greek:
- Plato
-Homer

LAT4310/4300, Advanced Latin/Individual Problems in Latin:
- Apuleius’ Cupid and Psyche
- Lucretius
- Latin Letter Writers
- Martial and Pliny
- Romans in Britain: Caesar, Tacitus, Bede
-Advanced Latin Poetry

Many of our courses contribute towards graduation requirements as well as to our majors and minors; for details, please see the TTU Course Catalogue and your Academic Advisor. For more information about the frequency with which these courses are typically offered, please contact the Classics Undergraduate Advisor (see below for email).

The Classics Program typically offers a regular rotation of core graduate courses, such as:

• CLAS 5305, Seminar in Language Studies (in rotation): 
  • • • Greek Prose Survey
      • Greek Poetry Survey
      • Latin Poetry Survey
      • Latin Prose Survey 
• CMLL 5302, Theoretical Foundations: Methods of Literary Criticism
• CMLL 5309, Studies in Literature and Culture: Archeological Survey / Survey in Greco-Roman History and Archaeology
• LING 5322, Theoretical and Research Foundations of Second Language Teaching

Several of our regularly offered graduate courses focus on specialized topics that vary; these offer students a wide range of learning opportunities, in addition to those of our core courses. Recent examples include:

• CLAS 5311, Classical Art and Archaeology
  • • • Mediterranean Mobility and Connectivity
      • Rural Life in the Roman World
      • Work in the Roman World
      • Archaeology, Technology, and Society
• CLAS5315, Topics in Classics
  • • • Ancient Magic
      • Papyrology and Epigraphy
• GRK 5340, Greek Poetry: 
  • • • Epigram
      • Lyric to Hellenistic
      • Lyric Tradition
      • Prometheus Bound and Euripides
      • Tragedy
• LAT 5310, Seminar in Latin Literature: 
  • • • Cicero, Horace, and Ancient Literary Criticism
      • Latin Satire
      • Latin Didactic Poetry
      • Lucretius: Poetry and Philosophy
      • Cicero's 'Pro Caelio'
      • Latin Love Poetry

 

Classics regularly offers courses through the TTU Honors College, specifically for its students. See the Honors College for more information.