What can I do with a major in...?: Classical Studies

Degree:

• B.A. Foreign Languages and Literatures

Concentrations:

• Classical Studies
• Classical Languages

Description:

"A major in classical studies will benefit all students who seek a solid background in the liberal arts by providing instruction in the Greco-Roman foundations of western culture and intellectualism and by challenging students to use their knowledge of the ancient world to evaluate critically the world in which they now live."

- CNU Undergraduate Catalog

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Critical Thinking
• Cultural Awareness
• Document Analysis
• Interpreting events and ideas
• Research
• Oral and Written Communication Skills
• Organizational Skills

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