PROGRAM OF STUDY Eight courses (32 points) chosen from the 1000-2000 series of courses, including either the Latin or Greek survey and one course from two of the following areas:
- Greek or Latin prose composition
- Agraduate-level course in Greek or Roman history
- Proseminar in Classical Archaeology (G27.1002) or another course in archaeology or ancient art history
Of the remaining five courses, at least four must be in Greek or Latin authors.
EXAMINATIONS
On arrival, each student takes diagnostic sight translation examinations in Greek and Latin. A faculty adviser evaluates and discusses them with the student. Before qualifying for the M.A. degree, a student must pass a Greek or Latin translation examination based on Reading List I (see
http://classics.as.nyu.edu/object/class.readinglists) and translation examinations in German and either French or Italian.