BA in Classics in Seattle United States | University of Washington

Classics majors explore and interpret the languages and societies of ancient Greece and Rome. Their research enhances comprehension of these civilizations' cultural, intellectual, professional, and civic dimensions while offering insights into contemporary life. Through engaging language instruction, specialized courses covering subjects from STEM to social hierarchies in antiquity, and accessible study abroad programs, students gain deep expertise in Greek and Roman languages, literature, and culture. They hone abilities in critical thinking, creative teamwork, and compelling communication, preparing them for diverse career paths including education, legal professions, media, corporate ventures, and healthcare. This program also serves as strong groundwork for advanced academic study of classical antiquity.