我们的课程强调掌握希腊语和拉丁语的一般语言技能，为在博士阶段进行进一步的培训，在公立和私立高中教学以及其他各种有趣的途径做准备。目前，教职员工的研究兴趣包括迈锡尼和荷马里克希腊，希腊和拉丁抒情诗，希腊戏剧，阁楼演说家，古代文学批评，希腊和罗马哲学和思想史，希腊和罗马历史学，拉丁史诗和讽刺，希腊和罗马技术作家，罗马帝国的家庭，神话，近东古代和埃及，古代音乐和表演。该系提供希腊文和拉丁文文学硕士课程以及学位论文和非学位论文选修课程，以及与教育学院一起的拉丁文MAT课程。（有关这些计划的详细信息，请单击侧栏中的
Our program emphasizes mastery of general philological skills in Greek and Latin, in preparation for further training at the doctoral level, teaching in public and private highschools, and a variety of other interesting paths. Current faculty research interests include Mycenaean and Homeric Greece, Greek and Latin lyric poetry, Greek drama, Attic orators, ancient literary criticism, Greek and Roman philosophy and intellectual history, Greek and Roman historiography, Latin epic and satire, Greek and Roman technical authors, Roman imperial families, mythology, the Ancient Near East and Egypt, ancient music and performance. The Department offers an M.A. in Greek and Latin with a thesis and non-thesis option, and an MAT in Latin in conjunction with the College of Education. (For details about these programs click on the appropriate link in the sidebar.) We usually enroll 3-4 new students each year, and typically are able to offer some assistance to the most qualified applicants in the form of a Graduate Teaching Assistantship and/or through the Department's Prindle-Myrick-Kidder scholarship. Track A (Non-Thesis) - Thirty credits of graded course work. Track B (Thesis), by permission - Twenty-four credits of graded course work plus at least six credits of thesis research