St. John's Majors

The undergraduate program at St. John’s College is an all-required course of study based on major works of the Western tradition. The curriculum is interdisciplinary and includes:

• Four years of Seminar*

• Four years of Language (two of ancient Greek, two of French)

• Four years of Mathematics

• Three years of Laboratory Science

• One year of Music Theory

*Seminar readings include works of literature, philosophy, theology, political science, and history. The course of study is roughly chronological, beginning with the Greeks in the freshman year and continuing into the twentieth century in the senior year.