Majors must complete all of the requirements outlined in A-E.  

Honors:
B average or better in courses taken for the major and B+ or better in the senior seminar and the general examination. (Note: A student who does an optional senior essay, CLAS 0700, or independent senior project, CLAS 0505, may, by arrangement with the chair in the semester prior to undertaking the project, offer that grade in lieu of the grade in CLAS 0420 for the calculation of departmental honors.)

Optional: CLAS 0700 Senior Essay (fall/ winter/spring); CLAS 0500 Independent Senior Project (fall/winter/spring). (Note: Students who wish to do an optional senior essay or independent senior project must secure the sponsorship of a member of the classics department in the semester before the essay or project is to be undertaken.)