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Twin Cities Campus
Latin MinorClassical and Near Eastern Religions and Cultures
College of Liberal Arts
The minor program permits those who have satisfied Latin language requirement to read Latin authors of antiquity and the Middle Ages and to add to their knowledge of Roman and medieval civilization.
Program Delivery
This program is available:
Admission Requirements
Students must complete
2 courses
before admission to the program.
For information about University of Minnesota admission requirements, visit the
Office of Admissions
website.
Required prerequisites
Preparatory Courses
Students who did not take four years of high school Latin should take LAT 1002. (Note: LAT 1002 carries a LAT 1001 pre-requisite.) All students must take CNES 1003, or 1042, or 1042H, or 1043, or another appropriate course with the approval of the director of undergraduate studies. Note: preparatory coursework does not factor into the overall total length in credits of the minor.
LAT 1002 - Beginning Latin II
(5.0 cr)
CNRC 1003 - World of Rome
[HIS]
(3.0 cr)
or
CNRC 1042 - Greek and Roman Mythology
[AH]
(4.0 cr)
or
CNRC 1042H - Honors Course: Greek and Roman Mythology
[AH]
(4.0 cr)
or
CNES 1043 {Inactive}
(4.0 cr)
Minor Requirements
Students may earn a B.A. or a minor in Latin, but not both.
Minor Courses
GRK 3111, GRK 3112, GRK 5001, LAT 3100, LAT 3111, LAT 3112, and LAT 5001 may not be counted toward the minor. Other courses in history, art history, medieval studies, or other appropriate areas may be used with the approval of the director of undergraduate studies.
Take 11 or more credit(s) from the following:
·
LAT 3xxx
·
LAT 5xxx
Take 3 or more credit(s) from the following:
·
CNES 3xxx
·
CNES 4xxx
·
CNES 5xxx
·
GRK 3xxx
·
GRK 5xxx
·
LAT 3xxx
·
LAT 5xxx
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Credits: | 5.0 [max 5.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Lat 1002/Lat 5002/Lat 1111H/La |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | CNES 1042/CNES 1042H |
Typically offered: | Every Fall, Spring & Summer |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | CNES 1042/CNES 1042H |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |