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Classics AB (Classical Culture)/Classics MA (Classical Culture)

The Classics AB/Classics MA Double Dawg program provides future-ready skills to enhance careers in computer science, management information systems, finance and financial planning, engineering, statistics, publishing, biology, biochemistry, international affairs, political science law, and training for careers in teaching, archaeology, historic preservation, museum and art information. Pursuing a degree in Classics promotes the development of sharp analytical and critical thinking skills, along with a comprehensive understanding of language and an appreciation for art and culture. Research and writing skills are also paramount.

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Admission to Program

Students may apply to the Classics A.B. (Classical Culture)/Classics M.A. (Classical Culture) pathway during the fall semester of the third year. Admittance to the pathway requires a 3.3 overall GPA and 3.3 in all CLAS, GREK or LATN courses. In addition, applicants are required to submit a letter of intent, a transcript, and one letter of recommendation from a CLAS faculty.

Curriculum

Graduate-level courses that may be used to satisfy undergraduate and graduate program requirements.

CLAS 6180 (3hrs)
CLAS 6190 (3hrs)
CLAS 6280 (3hrs)
CLAS 6360 (3hrs)

Additional requirements that are unique to this Double Dawgs program:

N/A

Admission to Graduate Program

Admission to the graduate program occurs by February of the fourth year, for matriculation as an M.A. student in fall of the fifth year. All admissions requirements to the M.A. program are also required for admission to the graduate portion of the Classics (Classical Culture) Double Dawgs program. The M.A. requires a minimum of 42 hours of CLAS classes.

Program Advisor

  • Name: Mario Erasmo
  • Email: merasmo@uga.edu
  • Phone: 706-542-2188
  • Address: Department of Classics, 235 Park Hall
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Undergraduate Major Information

  • Major: Classics A.B.
  • Department/College: Classics

Advising Contact

  • Name: Mario Erasmo
  • Email: merasmo@uga.edu
  • Phone: 706-542-2188
  • Address: Department of Classics, 235 Park Hall

Graduate Major Information

  • Major: Classics M.A.
  • Department/College: Classics

Advising Contact

  • Name: Jordan Pickett
  • Email: jordan.pickett@uga.edu
  • Phone: 812-391-2174
  • Address: Department of Classics, 234 Park Hall