Classical Languages
Course Overview
The Classics program immerses students in the foundational civilizations of Greece and Rome through a rigorous study of their languages, literature, history, and philosophy. This curriculum is designed to develop critical thinking and a deep understanding of the ancient world that continues to shape our modern one. Graduates are exceptionally well-prepared for advanced study and professional careers in fields ranging from law and education to public service.
Key Program Highlights
- Choose from three specialized concentrations: Classical Languages, Classical Languages for Education, or Classical Studies.
- Engage directly with seminal texts in their original languages, including Greek and Latin.
- Explore diverse aspects of ancient life, from epic poetry and philosophy to art, politics, and history.
- Develop invaluable analytical, linguistic, and critical thinking skills applicable to numerous career paths.
- Option to complement any major with a minor in Classical Languages or Classical Studies.
Course Overview
The Classics program immerses students in the foundational civilizations of Greece and Rome through a rigorous study of their languages, literature, history, and philosophy. This curriculum is designed to develop critical thinking and a deep understanding of the ancient world that continues to shape our modern one. Graduates are exceptionally well-prepared for advanced study and professional careers in fields ranging from law and education to public service.
Key Program Highlights
- Choose from three specialized concentrations: Classical Languages, Classical Languages for Education, or Classical Studies.
- Engage directly with seminal texts in their original languages, including Greek and Latin.
- Explore diverse aspects of ancient life, from epic poetry and philosophy to art, politics, and history.
- Develop invaluable analytical, linguistic, and critical thinking skills applicable to numerous career paths.
- Option to complement any major with a minor in Classical Languages or Classical Studies.
