BA Classics and Art History at New York University

Departmental honors in the joint major in Classics and Art History are awarded to selected students who apply for admission to the program through the director of undergraduate studies in the Department of Classics by the spring of their junior year. Honors candidates are expected to meet all the requirements for the major and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.65, both overall and in the major. Students in the honors program must complete a total of ten 4-credit courses (40 credits).

Faculty: College of Arts and Science  |  Duration: 128 credits  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

This interdepartmental major requires ten 4-credit courses completed with a grade of C or better (courses graded Pass/Fail do not count) as follows: two years of either college-level Ancient (not Modern) Greek or Latin (four semesters/16 credits through Intermediate II) or the equivalent; four 4-credit courses (16 credits) in classical art and archaeology; and two other 4-credit courses (8 credits) selected from applicable offerings, including courses in Egyptian and Near Eastern art. Sample required courses: Writing as Inquiry.

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