Upon graduation, a major in the classics department should be able to
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- read Classical texts within their cultural and historical settings (Roman texts for Latin majors, Greek texts for Greek majors, and both for classics majors);
- read texts critically and analyze them closely;
- write clearly and persuasively;
- conduct basic research necessary for the study of the classical world;
- and pursue graduate work in classics or a career in teaching Latin and/or Greek at the secondary school level.