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Courses

Undergraduate Courses

These are the undergraduate courses offered in 2025, subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, always check the schedule of classes.

Course Number Credits *Fulfills
Classical Mythology CLA 10100 3 World Cultures & Global Issues, Pluralism & Diversity - Group D
The Greek and Latin Roots of English CLA 11000 3 World Cultures & Global Issues
Greek Civilization CLA 20100 3 World Cultures & Global Issues, Pluralism & Diversity - Group D, Writing Intensive
Roman Civilization CLA 20300 3 World Cultures & Global Issues
Greek and Roman Tragedy CLA 25000 3 Individual & Society, Pluralism & Diversity - Group D, Writing Intensive
Homer and Virgil CLA 25300 3 Individual & Society, Pluralism & Diversity - Group D, Writing Intensive
America Latina: Classics, Race, and 'Tropicality' CLA 30606 3 -
Independent Study in Classics CLA 42101 1 -
Independent Study in Classics CLA 42102 2 -
Independent Study in Classics CLA 42103 3 -
Honors in Classics CLA 49100 3 -
In Service CLA 49801 1 -
In Service CLA 49803 3 -
In Service CLA 49806 6 -
Introduction to Classical, Near Eastern, and Egyptian Archaeology CLARC 20400 3 World Cultures & Global Issues, Writing Intensive
Greek Archaeology CLARC 22100 3 Pluralism and Diversity - Group D, Writing Intensive
Roman Archeology II: The Archaeology of the Roman Empire CLARC 22300 3 Writing Intensive
Field Semester Archaeology CLARC 23003 3 -
Field Semester Archaeology CLARC 23006 6 -
Beginning Ancient Greek 1 GRK 10100 3 -
Ancient Greek Reading: Prose GRK 21100 3 -
Topics in Greek Literature GRK 32000 3 -
Beginning Latin 1 LAT 10100 3 -
Latin Reading: Prose LAT 21100 3 -
Cicero LAT 30600 3 -

*Fulfills Hunter Core Requirement.

Course Number Session / Weeks Credits Instructor(s)
Classical Mythology CLA 10100 Session 1 / 6 Weeks
Session 2 / 5 Weeks
3 Multiple
Greek & Latin Roots of English CLA 11000 Session 2 / 5 Weeks 3 Georgios Spiliotopoulos
Greek Civilization CLA 20100 Session 1 / 6 Weeks 3 Georgios Spiliotopoulos
Roman Civilization CLA 20300 Session 2 / 5 Weeks 3 Victoria Jansson
Ind Study in Classic CLA 42101 Independent Study / 6 Weeks 1 TBA
Ind Study in Classic CLA 42102 Independent Study / 6 Weeks 2 TBA
Ind Study in Classic CLA 42103 Independent Study / 6 Weeks 3 TBA
Introduction: Archaeology
CLARC 20400 Session 1 / 6 Weeks 3 Marina Thomatos
Field Sem Archaeology CLARC 23003 Session 1 / 8 Weeks 3 TBA
Roman Friendship LAT 32011 Session 2 / 5 Weeks 3 Victoria Jansson
Course Number Credits *Fulfills
Classical Mythology CLA 10100 3 World Cultures & Global Issues, Pluralism & Diversity - Group D
The Greek and Latin Roots of English CLA 11000 3 World Cultures & Global Issues
Greek Civilization CLA 20100 3 Writing Intensive
Roman Civilization CLA 20300 3 Writing Intensive
Ancient Novel in Translation CLA 25400 3 -
Ancient Greece CLA 30601 3 World Cultures & Global Issues
Dangerous Women CLA 30612 3 Individual & Society, Pluralism & Diversity - Group D, Writing Intensive
Independent Study in Classics CLA 42101 1 -
Independent Study in Classics CLA 42102 2 -
Independent Study in Classics CLA 42103 3 -
Honors in Classics CLA 49100 3 -
In Service CLA 49801 1 -
In Service CLA 49803 3 -
Introduction to Classical, Near Eastern, and Egyptian Archaeology CLARC 20400 3 World Cultures & Global Issues, Writing Intensive
Aegean Archaeology CLARC 22000 3 -
Hellenistic Archaeology CLARC 32600 3 -
Beginning Ancient Greek 2 GRK 10200 3 -
Ancient Greek Reading: Poetry GRK 21200 3 -
Sophocles GRK 30700 3 -
Beginning Latin 2 LAT 10200 3 -
Latin Reading: Poetry LAT 21200 3 -
Senecan Tragedy: Fate, Furies, and the Pathologies of Love LAT 32010 3 -

*Fulfills Hunter Core Requirement.

Course Number Credits *Fulfills
Classical Mythology CLA 10100 3 World Cultures & Global Issues, Pluralism & Diversity - Group D
The Greek and Latin Roots of English CLA 11000 3 World Cultures & Global Issues
Greek Civilization CLA 20100 3 World Cultures & Global Issues, Pluralism & Diversity - Group D, Writing Intensive
Roman Civilization CLA 20300 3 World Cultures & Global Issues
Greek and Roman Tragedy CLA 25000 3 Individual & Society, Pluralism & Diversity - Group D, Writing Intensive
Homer and Virgil CLA 25300 3 Individual & Society, Pluralism & Diversity - Group D, Writing Intensive
Medicine, Magic, Miracle: Healthcare in the Greco-Roman World CLA 30611 3 -
Independent Study in Classics CLA 42101 1 -
Independent Study in Classics CLA 42102 2 -
Independent Study in Classics CLA 42103 3 -
Honors in Classics CLA 49100 3 -
In Service CLA 49801 1 -
In Service CLA 49803 3 -
In Service CLA 49806 6 -
Introduction to Classical, Near Eastern, and Egyptian Archaeology CLARC 20400 3 World Cultures & Global Issues, Writing Intensive
Roman Archaeology I CLARC 22200 3 Pluralism and Diversity - Group D, Writing Intensive
Field Semester Archaeology CLARC 23003 3 -
Field Semester Archaeology CLARC 23006 6 -
Archaeology of Anatolia CLARC 32300 3 Pluralism and Diversity - Group A, Writing Intensive
Beginning Ancient Greek 1 GRK 10100 3 -
Ancient Greek Reading: Prose GRK 21100 3 -
Xenophon of Ephesus GRK 32003 3 -
Beginning Latin 1 LAT 10100 3 -
Latin Reading: Prose LAT 21100 3 -
Seneca LAT 32009 3 -

*Fulfills Hunter Core Requirement.

Graduate Courses

These are the graduate courses offered in 2025, subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, always check the schedule of classes.

Course Number Days and Times Credits Instructor(s)
Supervised Reading CLA 70600 TBA 3 TBA
Supervised Reading LAT 70800 TBA 3 TBA
Course Number Session / Weeks Credits Instructor(s)
Supervised Reading CLA 70600 Session 2 / 5 Weeks 3 TBA
Course Number Days and Times Credits Instructor(s)
Supervised Reading CLA 70600 TBA 3 David Petrain
Supervised Reading LAT 70800 TBA 3 David Petrain
Course Number Credits *Fulfills
Supervised Reading CLA 70600 3 -
Methods 2: Teaching Diverse Learners in Latin, Grades 7-12 LATED 71300 2 -
Supervised Reading LAT 70800 3 -

 

Summer Study in New York City

The Division of Classics offers credit-bearing courses during the summer. For details, call the division around mid-April at 212-772-4960, or check the CUNY Global Class Search and the Hunter College Course Listings. If you are not a Hunter College student, you must apply as a Non-Degree Student prior to registration, so make sure to get your application in no later than March for the April 1st deadline: see more at non-degree admission.

The Latin/Greek Institute of CUNY offers intensive, total-immersion programs in Latin and Greek during the summer that enable serious, highly motivated undergraduate and graduate students to cover several semesters' work in a single summer.

Learn About the Latin/Greek Institute

Schedule of Classes

You can search for the schedule of classes using either the CUNY Global Search tool or by logging into your CUNYfirst account and using their "Search for Classes" option.

  1. Go to the CUNY Global Search website.
  2. Set the "Institution" to Hunter College.
  3. Pick a semester under "Term".
  4. Set "Subject" to Classical Culture/Archaeology.
  5. Set your "Course Career" to Undergraduate or Graduate.
  6. Click Search.
  1. Go to the CUNYfirst website.
  2. Log in with your CUNYfirst credentials.
  3. Select HR/Campus Solutions from the first menu after login.
  4. Click on Self Service > Student Center > Course Planning & Enrollment > Search for Classes (green button on the top right of the page).

Course Catalog

The course catalog lists all Classical Studies courses ever taught. To see the full list of undergraduate or graduate Classical Studies courses, use the undergraduate course catalog or graduate course catalog. Undergraduate Classical Studies courses have the prefixes CLA, CLARC, GRK, or LAT. Graduate Classical Studies courses have the prefixes CLA, LAT, or LATED.

Note: You will need to consult the schedule of classes or contact the department to find when/if a listed course may be offered.

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