Dive into the foundational civilizations that continue to shape our world with the BA in Greek and Roman Studies at Hofstra University. This undergraduate degree is crafted for intellectually curious students eager to explore the enduring influence of classical languages, literatures, philosophies, and societies. You will engage deeply with the complexities of ancient Greek and Latin, and critically examine the historical and cultural contexts that underpin Western thought. This program provides a robust academic grounding in classical studies for those passionate about understanding the origins of modern civilization.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelor of Arts degree is structured over four years, offering you a comprehensive immersion in the classical world. You will develop advanced proficiency in ancient Greek and Latin, explore diverse Greek and Roman literature, and broaden your understanding through coursework in related fields such as archaeology, history, and philosophy. Through rigorous analysis and scholarly inquiry, you will hone essential research and communication skills. Graduates are well-prepared for diverse career paths, including academia, law, public service, and fields demanding strong critical thinking and cultural literacy.