University of Arizona

Qualifications for Teaching Latin in Orvieto

Latin TAs and other qualified M.A. students may apply to teach in the fall semester ORVIETO PROGRAM. Preferences for the appointment are as follows:

M.A. (Philology emphasis)

  • superior Latin philological abilities (ability to teach upper division Latin courses)
  • mastery of a broad range of classical literature (ability to teach Classics 250A-B)
  • experience teaching both intensive and regularly-paced Latin courses

ABT (Philology emphasis)

  • superior Latin philological abilities (ability to teach through Latin 400)
  • mastery of a broad range of classical literature (ability to oversee on-line Classics 250A-B)
  • experience teaching both intensive and regularly-paced Latin courses

Additional preference will be given to applicants with:

  • travel experience abroad
  • knowledge of Italian
  • study of/interest in literature and material and cultural remains of ancient and post-classical Italy