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Why study classics? To find a challenging and immensely rewarding field of study, and to explore the familiar yet foreign country that is our past. You'll take coursework from each of the following key areas in classical studies: Greek, Latin, literature in translation, anthropology, history, history of art, linguistics, philosophy and religion.
Classical Civilization B.A. Syracuse University. Academics. Find a Program. Classical Civilization B.A. Take a deep dive into the culture of the Classical Era. Study the history, literature, anthropology, archaeology, material culture, gender, philosophy, politics, religion and language of the time. About this Program.
Classics and Classical Civilization. Degrees Offered: Minor, B.A. Why Study Classics? "The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there." L.P. Hartley. First, Classics provides students with many fascinating intellectual opportunities.
General Information. The study of Classics typically includes both the study of languages (Latin and Ancient Greek) and culture (history, material culture, gender, philosophy, politics, and religion).
5 de feb. de 2024 · 1. Demonstrate competence in one of the core languages of the Classical Era. 2. Demonstrate familiarity with the literature of the Classical Era. 3. Demonstrate familiarity with the political and social history of the Classical Era. 4. Demonstrate an understanding of the art, archaeology, and material culture of the Classical Era. 5.
Understanding the reception of classical texts and the ways subsequent generations adapted and modified classical ideals will grant students a greater degree of proficiency in civic and cultural history, and help them better understand the cultural politics of their own world.
Hace 3 días · The Major in Classics with Latin Emphasis consists of 27 credits in Latin, with at least 18 credits coming from courses numbered 300 and above. Courses in Greek may be substituted up to a total of 9 credits. Courses from the approved list for Classical Civilization may be substituted up to a total of 6 credits with the approval of the Director.
