Bachelor of Arts - Classics - Classical Studies/European Studies

Classics is the interdisciplinary study of the ancient Greek and Roman peoples and their interactions with other populations and cultures in the Mediterranean and Middle East. It is an attempt to understand the origins of western society through study of Greek and Latin languages, literature, history, archaeology, art, religion, and philosophy. Classics is fascinating and practical. Classics students are capable and successful. They are agile thinkers and articulate, persuasive citizens. Graduates become outstanding teachers, lawyers, education/arts administrators, museum curators, doctors, information technology specialists, and businesspersons. Students may major in Classical Studies or Classical Languages and/or minor in Greek or Latin.