阿爾伯塔大學(xué)

In Classics, the Department offers two course-based MAs: one in Classical Languages (Greek, Latin, and Classical Studies), where some concentration is possible in classical literature or ancient history; the other in Classical Archaeology, which offers an opportunity to pursue archaeological fieldwork. The PhD in Classics is also offered in both Classical Languages, which is a broad based program leading to a general qualification in Classics, and in Classical Archaeology.

Program Requirements:

Students are required to complete a minimum of ★28 including both coursework and a Directed Research Project.

Coursework (★22):

At least five ★3 graduate-level courses in GREEK or LATIN

Three courses must be in one of GREEK or LATIN; two courses must be in the other

Two additional ★3 graduate-level courses in CLASS, GREEK, and/or LATIN

A graduate-level course from outside Classics may be substituted for one of these, subject to approval of the Department

CLASS 501 (★1)

Directed Research Project (★6):

Students must successfully complete two consecutive registrations of ★3 in CLASS 900, which requires a research paper of 40-50 pages

Ethics Requirement:

Students fulfill three hours of the FGSR Ethics Training Requirement through CLASS 501. Students must also complete the FGSR Graduate Ethics Training course.

Professional Development Requirement:

Students fulfill four hours of the FGSR Professional Development Requirement through CLASS 501. See the Department website for a guideline of Department resources to fulfill the remaining PD hours.

Modern Language Requirement:

Students must demonstrate competence in French, German or Italian according to the procedures specified in the Departmental Language Requirement.

Residence Requirement:

The minimum period of residence is two four-month terms of full-time attendance at the University of Alberta.

Length of Program:

The time required to complete the MA will vary according to the previous training of the applicant and the nature of the research undertaken; however, a minimum of 12 months is normally required.

The maximum time to complete the course-based MA program as set by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research is six years.