Classical Studies
To understand society鈥檚 biggest ideas, look back about 2,300 years.
This area of study gives you the chance to engage with the highly influential history
and cultures of the ancient Greco-Roman world. Classical studies provide a rich site
for the exploration of the fundamental question of the humanities: what does it mean
to be human?
Programs Offered
Sample Courses
- The Greek World
- Ancient Philosophy
- Paul and the Early Church
- Ancient Greek
Special Admission Requirements
There are no special admissions requirements for this program.
What Sets Us Apart
The classical studies minor allows you to explore all facets of the ancient world, including language, religion, philosophy and literature. You鈥檒l also have the chance to visit the sites of ancient culture and events through our numerous study abroad opportunities.
Career Prospects
Classical Studies examines the thoughts, ideas, histories and stories that formed
the backbone of modern society. You鈥檒l come out with a better understanding of why
things function the way they do today, which will color your ideas to move the world
forward, no matter what your career path.