Greek & Latin (PhD)

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program in Greek and Latin requires 24 hours beyond the MA, and the MA is 30 hours.

• Language placement exams
  • Taken upon entry into the program; used for placement purposes only
• M.A. degree (30 cr / 10 courses total
  • The M.A. program in Greek and Latin (30 cr) or an approved M.A. from another institution
• Courses (24 cr / 8 courses total)
  • CLAS 572, Mediterranean World of Late Antiquity (3 cr)
  • 3 approved courses in Greek texts (9 cr total)
  • 3 approved courses in Latin texts (9 cr total)
  • 1 other approved course (3 cr total)
• Examinations
  • Modern language examination in French or German ( + any other relevant languages)
  • Doctoral comprehensive examinations (3 parts)
• Dissertation
  • Dissertation proposal (presented at departmental colloquium)
  • Doctoral dissertation

$1,250 / credit hour

More information about this degree is available on the School website or by request from our Admissions team.