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Study the secrets of the past<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”32″][vc_column_text]\n

From literature to material culture<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”32″][vc_column_text]Roads, showers, maps, calendars \u2013 we owe these and so much more to the cultures of the ancient Mediterranean and Near East. Our Ancient Studies major explores the languages, literature, philosophy, art and history of the ancient world. The Ancient Studies major is ideal preparation for law school or for graduate study in a variety of humanities fields, including classics, classical archaeology, comparative literature, art history, religious studies, and philosophy.[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”32″][vc_column_text]Full Department Website<\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]\n

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Guided tours<\/h4>\n

Walk the very same paths the ancients walked through regularly offered study trips to Rome, Italy and England. Travel courses vary from three weeks to semester-long and are led by your professors.<\/p>\n

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In Their Own Words<\/span><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”32″][vc_column_text]“The Ancient Studies program gave me irreplaceable experience in critical, and interdisciplinary work and thinking. My current work with Muslim Advocates tackles human rights and social justice issues, and requires creative problem solving, and long-term, self-reflective awareness of cultures and environments \u2013 all skills which I was able to explore and deepen within Ancient Studies.”
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Beyond the Classroom<\/span><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”32″][tabbed_section style=”default” tab_change_animation=”fade” alignment=”left” spacing=”default” tab_color=”Accent-Color” vs_content_animation=”fade” vs_link_animation=”opacity” vs_navigation_alignment=”left” vs_navigation_width_2=”25%” vs_navigation_func=”default” vs_navigation_width=”regular” vs_navigation_spacing=”15px” vs_navigation_mobile_display=”visible” vs_tab_spacing=”5%”][tab icon_family=”none” title=”RESEARCH” id=”1733765909762-7″ tab_id=”1733765909763-8″][vc_column_text]Recent Ancient Studies majors have done faculty-supervised research in:<\/p>\n