A minor in Pre-Modern and Ancient World Studies consists of 22 hours distributed in the following way:

· PAST 400 Capstone Seminar	(2 hours)
· 2 lower level courses	(8 hours total)
· 2 upper level courses	(8 hours total)
· 1 additional course, upper or lower level	(4 hours)

Areas of study:
Art, Economics, English, History, Literature and Language, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Religion,  and Theatre.

Optional emphases:
To provide coherence to the minor, students should decide in consultation with their PAST faculty advisor on a distribution:

Possible Chronological Distributions
Ancient Worlds
Medieval Worlds
Early Modern Worlds

Possible Comparative distributions
Ancient Worlds
Asia and Europe

Possible thematic distributions
Cultures of  Europe
Cultures of Asia
Philosophy
Travel and Journey

Or develop a theme of your choice with your PAST advisor.