Classics (Greek and Latin) B.A.

Syracuse University

The classics program provides students with many fascinating intellectual opportunities as they explore how the study of languages and cultures from antiquity is relevant in the digital era. Stimulate your curiosity by exploring the diverse range of Greek and Latin literature, which will appeal to those interested in history, drama, poetry, political science or philosophy. Develop the ability to read some of the most influential works of Western literature in their original languages. Learn about cultures that are radically different from our own, yet at the same time provide the foundation of many modern ideas and institutions. Benefit from the work ethic required for success in the languages, the intellectually challenging nature of the grammar and syntax of Greek and Latin, and the interdisciplinary nature of the field.

College of Arts and Sciences