Classics - Bucknell University

Classics from Bucknell University is a Campus Bachelor Classical Studies degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. Classics offers students opportunities to study the Mediterranean world of the ancient Greeks and Romans and, to a more limited extent, the societies of the Near East and Egypt. Classics has been taught at Bucknell since its founding in 1846. The discipline has grown and broadened over that century and a half, from one focused on a small canon of texts into a multidisciplinary field of study, bringing together a variety of methodologies and areas of expertise to explore all aspects of Mediterranean culture from the third millineum B.C.E. to the fifth century C.E. Moreover, it follows the the classical tradition and western inheritance of Greco-Roman ideas and art forms down through the Middle Ages, Renaissance and into the modern world. The Classics faculty at Bucknell well represents this transformation of the discipline, bringing a variety of expertise to their teaching and research including ancient technology, environmental studies, classical and comparative literature, mythology, religion, ancient music, ancient literacy, computing and the classics , law and politics. The disciplines which comprise Classics are grouped into five categories: * Material Culture and Archeology * Ancient History and Society * Myth and Text * Greek * Latin View more details on Bucknell University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Classical Studies courses.