No Summer Language Courses will be offered this Summer 2025
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Learn ancient Greek and Latin over the summer at one of Canada’s premier universities, located in the heart of Montreal, a multilingual, culturally diverse and dynamic city.ÌýThe Classical StudiesÌýprogram at ¿´Æ¬ÊÓƵ offers intensive first-year Ancient Greek and intensive first-year Latin. Both coursesÌýcoverÌýtheÌýentirety of morphology, grammar and syntax in Greek and Latin, in addition to introducing students to the profound and dynamic cultures of ancient Greece and Rome. Students may register in one or both courses. Each course meets four times a week for four hours a day. Free tutoring in Ancient Greek and Latin is provided.ÌýThose who complete both courses will have the equivalent of two years of ancient language trainingÌýin just twelve weeks. Upon completion of each course studentsÌýwill be ready to enter intermediate level courses in the fall term.Ìý
The Summer Intensive Language Program in Classical StudiesÌýis ideal forÌýstudents entering university who wish to get a head start on an undergraduate program that requires knowledge of Greek and/or Latin, such as Classics (especially an honours program), Religious Studies, Medieval Studies, and Philosophy. These courses are ideal trainingÌýfor advanced students in University whoÌýplan to continue ontoÌýgraduate studiesÌýin fields related to Classics, such asÌýancient Greek and Roman History, Art History, Classical Archaeology, Early Christianity, Ancient Philosophy, LinguisticsÌýand Political Theory. These courses are also ideal for students who are simply interested in learning the languages in and of themselves.
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For further inquiries on the Intensive Language program, contact darian.totten [at] mcgill.ca (Prof. Darian Totten).
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