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| Classics | |
| CLAS 1001T | Non-UVA Transfer/Test Credit (1 - 4) |
| Transfer credit or test credit that is not equivalent to current UVA coursework. Contains content related to Artistic, Interpretive, and Philosophical Inquiry. | |
| CLAS 1002T | Non-UVA Transfer/Test Credit (1 - 4) |
| Transfer credit or test credit that is not equivalent to current UVA coursework. Contains content related to Cultures and Societies of the World. | |
| CLAS 1003T | Non-UVA Transfer/Test Credit (1 - 4) |
| Transfer credit or test credit that is not equivalent to current UVA coursework. Contains content related to Historical Perspectives. | |
| CLAS 1004T | Non-UVA Transfer/Test Credit (1 - 4) |
| Transfer credit or test credit that is not equivalent to current UVA coursework. Contains content related to Social and Economic Systems. | |
| CLAS 1005T | Non-UVA Transfer/Test Credit (1 - 4) |
| Transfer credit or test credit that is not equivalent to current UVA coursework. Contains content related to Chemical, Mathematical, and Physical Inquiry | |
| CLAS 1006T | Non-UVA Transfer/Test Credit (1 - 4) |
| Transfer credit or test credit that is not equivalent to current UVA coursework. Contains content related to Living Systems. | |
| CLAS 1007T | Non-UVA Transfer/Test Credit (1 - 4) |
| Transfer credit or test credit that is not equivalent to current UVA coursework. Contains content related to Science and Society | |
| CLAS 1559 | New Course in Classics (1 - 4) |
| New course in the subject of classics. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. | |
| CLAS 2010 | Greek Civilization (3) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | Studies Greek history, literature, and art. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. |
| CLAS 2020 | Roman Civilization (3) |
| Studies Roman history, literature, and art. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2016, Spring 2015, Summer 2014, Spring 2014, Summer 2013, Spring 2013, Spring 2012, Summer 2011, Spring 2011, Summer 2010, Fall 2009 | |
| CLAS 2040 | Greek Mythology (3) |
| Introduces major themes of Greek mythological thought; surveys myths about the olympic pantheon and the legends of the heroes. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Summer 2022, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Summer 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019, Spring 2019, Summer 2018, Spring 2018, Summer 2017, Spring 2017, Summer 2016, Spring 2016, Summer 2015, Spring 2015, Summer 2014, Spring 2014, Summer 2013, Spring 2013, Summer 2012, Spring 2012, Summer 2011, Spring 2011, Summer 2010, Spring 2010 | |
| CLAS 2300 | Ancient Rome at the Movies (3) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | This class will study the representation of Rome on both the big & small screen from the early days until now. Readings from classical sources, from film theory, & from the historical novels that inspired some of the films. We'll be asking how these imagined Romes relate to historical reality, how they engage in dialogue with one another, & how they function as a mirror for the concerns & anxieties of our own society. |
| CLAS 2559 | New Course in Classics (1 - 4) |
| New course in the subject of classics. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Summer 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Fall 2015, Fall 2014, Fall 2013, Fall 2012 | |
| CLAS 3040 | Women and Gender in Ancient Greece and Rome (3) |
| This course focuses on women's roles and lives in Ancient Greece and Rome. Students are introduced to the primary material (textual and material) on women in antiquity and to current debates about it. Subjects addressed will include sexual stereotypes and ideals, power-relations of gender, familial roles, social and economic status, social and political history, visual art, medical theory, and religion. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Fall 2023, Spring 2022, Fall 2019, Fall 2015, Fall 2013, Spring 2013, Spring 2010 | |
| CLAS 3120 | Age of Alexander (3) |
| Studies the times, person, accomplishments of Alexander the Great (356-323 b.c.), the literature, art, and architecture of the period, and the influence of Alexander on the development of Greek and Western culture. Readings from Plutarch, Arrian, Demosthenes, and poets and philosophers of the early Hellenistic period. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. | |
| CLAS 3210 | Tragedy and Comedy (3) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | Analyzes readings in the tragic poets Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Seneca; and the comic poets Aristophanes, Menander, Plautus, and Terence, together with ancient and modern discussions. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. |
| CLAS 3220 | Race and Ethnicity in Ancient Greece and Rome (3) |
| What does it mean to say that Cleopatra was black, or not? Ancient history comes up often in modern debates about race. We will investigate how people understood racial and ethnic difference in the ancient Greco-Roman Mediterranean, and how interpretations of antiquity historically have shaped modern concepts of race. We will study relevant art and literature from the 8th century BCE through the 3rd century CE, and modern responses to both. Course was offered Spring 2025 | |
| CLAS 3260 | Rituals in Ancient Greece (3) |
| The course explores Ancient Greek religious practices and beliefs with an emphasis on Greek religious rituals understood in the broadest terms, and hence including Greek magical practices and associated beliefs. Starting off with the rituals belonging to the realm of social interaction, and the rites of passage designed for female and male members of society respectively, female dedications etc. v. rituals specific for men. | |
| CLAS 3300 | Introduction to Indo-european Linguistics (3) |
| Languages as superficially different as English, Greek, Latin, and Sanskrit in fact all developed from a single "proto-language," called Proto-Indo-European. This course will explore the following questions: What was this proto-language like? How do we know what it was like? By what processes did it develop into the various daughter languages? How can we trace words as diverse as wit, idea, video, and Veda back to a common source? Course was offered Fall 2024, Spring 2022, Spring 2020, Fall 2017, Fall 2015, Fall 2013, Spring 2012 | |
| CLAS 3350 | Language and Literature of the Early Celts (3) |
| This introduction to the Celtic inhabitants of Gaul and Britain unites two approaches, one literary, one linguistic. First, we will compare descriptions of the Celts found in Greek and Latin authors with readings of Celtic literature in translation, notably Ireland's great prose epic, the Táin Bó Cúailnge. Second, we will explore how the Celtic languages work, focusing on the basics of Old Irish as well as touching on Middle Welsh and Gaulish. | |
| CLAS 3559 | New Course in Classics (1 - 4) |
| New course in the subject of classics. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2022, Fall 2020, Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, January 2014, Spring 2013, Fall 2012, Spring 2012, Summer 2011, Fall 2010, Spring 2010 | |
| CLAS 5300 | Introduction to Indo-European Linguistics (3) |
| Languages as superficially different as English, Greek, Latin, and Sanskrit in fact all developed from a single "proto-language," called Proto-Indo-European. This course will explore the following questions: What was this proto-language like? How do we know what it was like? By what processes did it develop into the various daughter languages? How can we trace words as diverse as wit, idea, video, and Veda back to a common source? Course was offered Fall 2024, Spring 2022, Spring 2020, Fall 2017, Fall 2015, Fall 2013, Spring 2012 | |
| CLAS 5559 | New Course in Classics (1 - 4) |
| New course in the subject of classics. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. | |
| CLAS 6559 | New Course in Classics (1 - 4) |
| New course in the subject of classics. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Fall 2011 | |
| CLAS 7031 | Proseminar in Ancient Studies (1) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | A course for first- or second-year graduate students in ancient disciplines which acquaints them with various facets of the study of Greek and Roman antiquity; introduces them to a range of approaches to the ancient world; and introduces them to each other and to the affiliated faculty in Classics, History, Art, Religious Studies. |
| CLAS 9995 | Dissertation Seminar (3) |
| A team-taught seminar that works by stages towards a complete first draft of the dissertation prospectus. Students will take the seminar during their sixth semester of study; instructors will be the dissertation directors of those students. Each student will register under the name of the director. Course was offered Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018 | |
| Greek | |
| GREE 1010 | Elementary Greek (4) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | Attic Greek: beginning grammar, composition, and selected readings. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. |
| GREE 1020 | Elementary Greek (4) |
| Attic Greek: beginning grammar, composition, and selected readings. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2016, Spring 2015, Spring 2014, Spring 2013, Spring 2012, Spring 2011, Spring 2010 | |
| GREE 2010 | Intermediate Greek I (3) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | Xenophon and Plato. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Prerequisite: GREE 1010-1020. |
| GREE 2020 | Intermediate Greek II (3) |
| Herodotus and Euripides. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Prerequisite: GREE 2010. Course was offered Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2017, Spring 2016, Spring 2015, Spring 2014, Spring 2013, Spring 2012, Spring 2011, Spring 2010 | |
| GREE 2230 | The New Testament I (3) |
| Introduces New Testament Greek; selections from the Gospels. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Prerequisite: GREE 2010. Course was offered Spring 2025, Spring 2023, Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Fall 2017, Fall 2016, Fall 2015, Fall 2014, Fall 2013, Fall 2012, Fall 2011, Fall 2010, Fall 2009 | |
| GREE 2240 | The New Testament II (3) |
| Selections from the Epistles. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Prerequisite: GREE 2010. Course was offered Spring 2024, Spring 2021, Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2016, Spring 2015, Spring 2014, Spring 2013, Spring 2012, Spring 2011, Spring 2010 | |
| GREE 3010 | Advanced Reading in Greek (3) |
| Reading of a tragedy and a related prose work. Weekly exercises in writing Greek. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Prerequisite: GREE 2020. | |
| GREE 3020 | Advanced Reading in Greek (3) |
| Readings in Greek from Homer's Iliad. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Prerequisite: GREE 3010 or 3030. Course was offered Spring 2025, Spring 2023, Spring 2021, Spring 2019, Spring 2017, Spring 2015, Spring 2013 | |
| GREE 3030 | Advanced Reading in Greek (3) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | Reading of a comedy and a related prose work. Weekly exercises in writing Greek. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Prerequisite: GREE 2020. |
| GREE 3040 | Advanced Reading in Greek (3) |
| Readings in Greek from Homer's Odyssey. Offered in alternate years. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Prerequisite: GREE 3010 or 3030. Course was offered Spring 2024, Spring 2022, Spring 2020, Spring 2018, Spring 2016, Spring 2014, Spring 2012, Spring 2010 | |
| GREE 3559 | New Course in Greek (1 - 4) |
| New course in Greek. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. | |
| GREE 4559 | New Course in Greek (1 - 4) |
| New course in Greek. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. | |
| GREE 4993 | Independent Study (1 - 3) |
| Independent Study in Greek. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Fall 2016, Spring 2016, Spring 2015, Fall 2012, Spring 2012, Fall 2011, Spring 2011, Fall 2010, Spring 2010, Fall 2009 | |
| GREE 4998 | Greek Distinguished Majors Thesis Research (3) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | Independent research under direction of a faculty member leading to writing of a Distinguished Majors thesis or comparable project |
| GREE 4999 | Greek Distinguished Majors Thesis Writing (3) |
| Writing of Distinguished Majors thesis or comparable project.
Prerequisite: GREE 4998 Course was offered Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Spring 2016 | |
| GREE 5080 | Greek Epigraphy (3) |
| Studies the inscriptions of the ancient Greeks. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Fall 2022 | |
| GREE 5090 | Prose Composition (3) |
| Translation from English into Greek. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. | |
| GREE 5120 | Greek Lyric Poetry (3) |
| Surveys Greek lyric forms from earliest times. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2023, Fall 2011 | |
| GREE 5160 | Herodotus (3) |
| Readings in the Histories. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. | |
| GREE 5240 | Language of Epic (3) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | This course will explore the language of Greek epic poetry (chiefly Homer, but also Hesiod, the Hymns, and Apollonius). What is the nature of the epic Kunstsprache? How does its syntax differ from that of Classical Attic? To what extent can linguistic features be used to date the poems? How much flexibility does the poet have in the use of formulas? How do later poets manipulate the traditional linguistic patterns inherited from earlier epic? Course was offered Fall 2019 |
| GREE 5260 | Greek Hymns (3) |
| Addressing the gods in the form of a hymn was one of the central elements of Greek religious rituals and a poem was thought to be a valuable gift to the gods. This course will offer a survey of the major hymnic genres, from rhapsodic 'Homeric' hymns, through inscriptional cult hymns, lyric monody, choral lyric, Hellenistic hymns of Callimachus, magical hymns, Orphic hymns, and prose hymns. Course was offered Fall 2023 | |
| GREE 5270 | Greek Prose Style (3) |
| This course examines the major prose authors of Ancient Greek by reading both ancient accounts of their style and recent linguistic scholarship covering the syntactic and pragmatic issues relevant to the understanding of prose style (e.g. word order, particle use). Rather than approaching the topic through composition, the class will read selections from the ancient authors in close conjunction with pertinent linguistic and stylistic literature. Course was offered Spring 2025 | |
| GREE 5559 | New Course in Greek (1 - 4) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | New course in Greek. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2016, Spring 2016, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Fall 2013, Fall 2012, Fall 2010, Spring 2010, Fall 2009 |
| GREE 5993 | Independent Study (1 - 4) |
| Independent Study in Greek. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2012, Spring 2012, Fall 2011, Spring 2011, Fall 2010, Spring 2010, Fall 2009 | |
| GREE 7559 | New Course: GREE (3) |
| New course in Greek. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Fall 2013 | |
| GREE 8100 | Greek Religion (3) |
| Seminar on select topics in Greek Religion. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2024, Spring 2011 | |
| GREE 8130 | Greek Literary Criticism (3) |
| Readings from Aristotle's Rhetoric and Poetics and Longinus. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2024 | |
| GREE 8998 | Non-Topical Research, Preparation for Research (1 - 12) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | For master's thesis, taken before a thesis director has been selected. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2016, Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013, Spring 2013, Fall 2012, Spring 2012, Fall 2011, Spring 2011, Fall 2010, Spring 2010, Fall 2009 |
| GREE 9998 | Non-Topical Research, Preparation for Doctoral Research (1 - 12) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | For doctoral research, taken before a dissertation director has been selected. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2016, Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013, Spring 2013, Fall 2012, Spring 2012, Fall 2011, Spring 2011, Fall 2010, Spring 2010, Fall 2009 |
| GREE 9999 | Non-Topical Research (1 - 12) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | For doctoral dissertation, taken under the supervision of a dissertation director. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Summer 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2016, Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013, Spring 2013, Fall 2012, Spring 2012, Fall 2011, Spring 2011, Fall 2010, Spring 2010, Fall 2009 |
| Latin | |
| LATI 116 | Intensive Introductory Latin (0) |
| This is the non-credit option for LATI 1016. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. | |
| LATI 126 | Intensive Introductory Latin (0) |
| This is the non-credit option for LATI 1026. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. | |
| LATI 216 | Intensive Intermediate Latin (0) |
| This is the non-credit option for LATI 2016. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. | |
| LATI 226 | Intensive Intermediate Latin (0) |
| This is the non-credit option for LATI 2026. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. | |
| LATI 1010 | Elementary Latin I (4) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | Beginning grammar, prose composition, and simple Latin readings. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. |
| LATI 1016 | Intensive Introductory Latin (3) |
| This intensive course begins with instruction in elementary reading and writing, and continues with further development of these skills at the intermediate level. Part of the Summer Language Institute. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Summer 2025, Summer 2024, Summer 2023, Summer 2022, Summer 2021, Summer 2020, Summer 2019, Summer 2018, Summer 2017, Summer 2016, Summer 2015, Summer 2014, Summer 2013, Summer 2012, Summer 2011, Summer 2010 | |
| LATI 1020 | Elementary Latin II (4) |
| Beginning grammar, prose composition, and simple Latin readings. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2016, Spring 2015, Spring 2014, Spring 2013, Spring 2012, Spring 2011, Spring 2010 | |
| LATI 1026 | Intensive Introductory Latin (3) |
| This intensive course begins with instruction in elementary reading and writing, and continues with further development of these skills at the intermediate level. Part of the Summer Language Institute. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Prerequisites: Lati 1016 or equivalent. Course was offered Summer 2025, Summer 2024, Summer 2023, Summer 2022, Summer 2021, Summer 2020, Summer 2019, Summer 2018, Summer 2017, Summer 2016, Summer 2015, Summer 2014, Summer 2013, Summer 2012, Summer 2011, Summer 2010 | |
| LATI 1030 | Fundamentals of Latin (Intensive) (4) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | Covers the material of 1010,1020 in one semester. Intended principally as a review for those who know some Latin. May be taken as a rapid introduction to Latin. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Prerequisite: Two or more years of high school Latin and appropriate CEEB score, or permission of the Director of Undergraduate Studies. |
| LATI 2010 | Intermediate Latin I (3) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | Introductory readings from Caesar and Ovid. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Prerequisite: LATI 1020, 1030, or appropriate CEEB score. Course was offered Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2016, Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013, Spring 2013, Fall 2012, Spring 2012, Fall 2011, Spring 2011, Fall 2010, Spring 2010, Fall 2009 |
| LATI 2016 | Intensive Intermediate Latin (3) |
| This intensive course begins with instruction in intermediate level reading and writing, and continues with further development of these skills, Part of the Summer Language Institute. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Prerequisites: Lati 1016 &1026 or equivalent. Course was offered Summer 2025, Summer 2024, Summer 2023, Summer 2022, Summer 2021, Summer 2020, Summer 2019, Summer 2018, Summer 2017, Summer 2016, Summer 2015, Summer 2014, Summer 2013, Summer 2012, Summer 2011, Summer 2010 | |
| LATI 2020 | Intermediate Latin II (3) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | Introductory readings from Cicero and Catullus. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Prerequisite: LATI 2010. Course was offered Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2016, Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013, Spring 2013, Fall 2012, Spring 2012, Fall 2011, Spring 2011, Fall 2010, Spring 2010, Fall 2009 |
| LATI 2026 | Intensive Intermediate Latin (3) |
| This intensive course begins with instruction in intermediate level e reading and writing, and continues with further development of these skills. Part of the Summer Language Institute. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Prerequisites: Lati 1016, 1026 and 2016 or equivalent. Course was offered Summer 2025, Summer 2024, Summer 2023, Summer 2022, Summer 2021, Summer 2020, Summer 2019, Summer 2018, Summer 2017, Summer 2016, Summer 2015, Summer 2014, Summer 2013, Summer 2012, Summer 2011, Summer 2010 | |
| LATI 3010 | Plautus (3) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | Reading of two plays of Plautus with attention to style and dramaturgy. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. |
| LATI 3030 | Cicero (3) |
| Selections from Cicero's speeches, philosophical works, and letters. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. | |
| LATI 3050 | The Satirical Writing of Petronius and Seneca (3) |
| Petronius' Cena Trimalchionis, and Seneca's Apocolocyntosis. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. | |
| LATI 3070 | Livy (3) |
| Selections from Livy's History. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. | |
| LATI 3090 | Introduction to Mediaeval Latin (3) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | Selections of Mediaeval Latin prose and verse. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. |
| LATI 3100 | Vergil (3) |
| Selections from Vergil's Aeneid. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. | |
| LATI 3110 | Ovid (3) |
| Selections from either the narrative poems (Metamorphoses, Fasti) or from the amatory poems. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. | |
| LATI 3120 | Pliny's Letters (3) |
| In this course we read the selection of letters of the younger Pliny that are found in the edition by Sherwin-White. Pliny is one of the clearest and most stylish writers of Latin prose. We concentrate on translating the letters and putting them into their social and literary context. | |
| LATI 3150 | Sallust (3) |
| This course will focus on one or more works by the Roman historian Sallust, read in the original Latin. Additional reading in English. Course was offered Spring 2025, Fall 2012 | |
| LATI 3160 | Lucretius (3) |
| In this course, we'll read a variety of selections from Lucretius poem about the nature of the universe, including topics as wide-ranging as the body, sex, death, atomic theory, the origins of language and civilization, and why we need philosophy. | |
| LATI 3559 | New Course in Latin (1 - 4) |
| New course in the subject of Latin. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2013, Fall 2012, Spring 2011, Spring 2010 | |
| LATI 4010 | Catullus (3) |
| Translation and interpretation of the poems of Catullus. Course was offered Fall 2023, Spring 2016 | |
| LATI 4050 | Latin Prose Composition (3) |
| This class will combine Latin prose composition exercises and readings from Cicero, with the goal of actively recognizing, understanding, and using key characteristics of literary prose style from the Late Republic. Readings will be supplemented by short lectures or group discussions on topics relevant to composition and comparisons with other prose authors. Course was offered Spring 2023, Fall 2020 | |
| LATI 4110 | Ovid, Fasti (3) |
| This advanced course will study Ovid's calendar-poem, Fasti, which presents festivals and star-myths for six months of the year. This work of late Ovid (written both before and after his exile) offers the opportunity to study a literary response to Rome's religious calendar and its imperial remaking in the age of Augustus. Course was offered Spring 2024 | |
| LATI 4559 | New Course in Latin (1 - 4) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | New course in the subject of Latin. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013, Spring 2013, Fall 2012, Spring 2012, Fall 2011, Spring 2011, Fall 2010, Spring 2010, Fall 2009 |
| LATI 4993 | Independent Study (1 - 3) |
| Independent Study in Latin. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2025, Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Summer 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019, Fall 2018, Summer 2018, Summer 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2016, Summer 2016, Summer 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Summer 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013, Summer 2013, Spring 2013, Fall 2012, Summer 2012, Spring 2012, Fall 2011, Spring 2011, Fall 2010, Fall 2009 | |
| LATI 4998 | Latin Distinguished Majors Thesis Research (3) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | Independent research under direction of a faculty member leading to writing of a Distinguished Majors thesis or comparable project |
| LATI 4999 | Latin Distinguished Majors Thesis Writing (3) |
| Writing of Distinguished Majors thesis or comparable project.
Prerequisites: LATI 4998 Course was offered Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Spring 2016 | |
| LATI 5050 | Latin Paleography. (3) |
| Studies scripts and book production from antiquity to the Renaissance. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2022, Spring 2014 | |
| LATI 5060 | Roman Comedy (3) |
| Studies selected plays of Plautus and Terence. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/.
Prerequisite: advanced knowledge of Latin Course was offered Fall 2022, Spring 2015 | |
| LATI 5070 | Latin Elegy (3) |
| Studies selections from Tibullus, Propertius, and Ovid. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. | |
| LATI 5080 | Latin Linguistics (3) |
| This course will examine some of the major issues in Latin linguistics, including, but not limited to, the Indo-European background of Latin, the origins of the declensions and conjugations, the relationship of Latin to the other early Italic dialects, word order, and the pragmatics of Latin particles and tense usage. Particular attention will be paid to the practice of writing linguistic commentary on standard Latin texts. Course was offered Fall 2023 | |
| LATI 5160 | Vergil's Aeneid (3) |
| For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. | |
| LATI 5200 | Ovid's Metamorphoses (3) |
| Translation and analysis of Ovid's Metamorphoses in the original ancient Latin. Course was offered Spring 2024, Fall 2021 | |
| LATI 5290 | Seneca (3) |
| This course is designed to introduce students to the work of Seneca. The main focus of the course will be on Seneca's political thought. We will be reading selections from the "De Clementia" and the "Thyestes." Course was offered Spring 2023, Spring 2021 | |
| LATI 5300 | Latin Survey (3) |
| This course will consist of a selective survey of Latin Literature | |
| LATI 5370 | Lucan (3) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | Reading of Lucan's epic De bello civili in the light of modern scholarship, with attention to various related topics (textual transmission, scholia, later reception). |
| LATI 5559 | New Course in Latin (1 - 4) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | New course in the subject of Latin. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Fall 2016, Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Fall 2013, Fall 2012, Fall 2011, Spring 2011, Fall 2010, Spring 2010, Fall 2009 |
| LATI 5993 | Independent Study (3) |
| Independent Study in Latin. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018, Spring 2017, Spring 2016, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Spring 2013, Spring 2012, Spring 2011, Fall 2010, Spring 2010 | |
| LATI 7030 | The Teaching of Latin (3) |
| This course will deal with the teaching of Latin at all levels. Issues of curriculum, textbooks, and methodology will be addressed along with practical matters of day-to-day classroom realities. Course was offered Summer 2025, Summer 2021, Summer 2019, Summer 2017, Summer 2015, Summer 2013, Summer 2011 | |
| LATI 7500 | Reading Latin Literature (3) |
| A study of the readings in the revised Advanced Placement Examination Course was offered Summer 2011 | |
| LATI 7559 | New Course in Latin (3) |
| New course in the subject of Latin. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Fall 2012 | |
| LATI 8998 | Non-Topical Research, Preparation for Research (1 - 12) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | For master's research, taken before a thesis director has been selected. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2016, Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013, Spring 2013, Fall 2012, Spring 2012, Fall 2011, Spring 2011, Fall 2010, Spring 2010, Fall 2009 |
| LATI 9998 | Non-Topical Research, Preparation for Doctoral Research (1 - 12) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | For doctoral research, taken before a dissertation director has been selected. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2016, Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013, Spring 2013, Fall 2012, Spring 2012, Fall 2011, Spring 2011, Fall 2010, Spring 2010, Fall 2009 |
| LATI 9999 | Non-Topical Research (1 - 12) |
| Offered Fall 2025 | For doctoral dissertation, taken under the supervision of a dissertation director. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/classics/. Course was offered Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Spring 2021, Fall 2020, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Spring 2019, Fall 2018, Spring 2018, Fall 2017, Spring 2017, Fall 2016, Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015, Fall 2014, Spring 2014, Fall 2013, Spring 2013, Fall 2012, Spring 2012, Fall 2011, Spring 2011, Fall 2010, Spring 2010, Fall 2009 |