BA in Classical Studies in Chicago United States | University of Chicago

The Bachelor of Arts in Classical Studies offers students diverse approaches to examining Greek and Roman civilizations while equipping them with valuable analytical and writing skills applicable to professions like education, legal practice, publishing, and broader humanities fields. Three specialized tracks cater to different academic backgrounds and aspirations: (1) The Language and Literature Track blends Greek/Latin textual analysis with interdisciplinary exploration of art, archaeology, history, philosophy, religion, and scientific thought. (2) The Language Intensive Track prioritizes linguistic mastery for extensive original text reading, particularly suited for aspiring classics graduate students. (3) The Greek and Roman Cultures Track concentrates on art history, archaeology, historical studies, material culture, and translated texts.

Study abroad programs in Athens and Rome are available, and students from other disciplines can pursue a Classical Studies minor.