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Latin

Roman Aqueducts

Salvete!

Why Study Latin?

You will learn --

· The story of Rome's expansion and power
· Latin and English grammar
· Roots of technical terms in your major
· Latin authors in Latin!

The Real Reason: It's Fun!

 

General Education and Minor Program

Students are able to take Latin to fulfill their General Education language requirement and to enroll in the Latin Minor.

What Can I Do With This Degree?

With a background in Latin, you will gain knowledge of terminology used in a wide range of professions, including:

  • classics
  • criminology
  • law
  • medicine
  • music
  • nursing
  • the sciences, and
  • the humanities

Latin is also the foundation of modern European languages. Therefore, the study of Latin is an excellent supplement to any major or minor.