Ancient Studies - Oglethorpe University

Ancient Studies from Oglethorpe University is a Campus Bachelor Classical Studies degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. The interdisciplinary major in American studies is designed to provide students with the opportunity to develop a systematic and in-depth understanding of American culture. By combining American studies courses and courses from relevant disciplines (history, literature, the arts, economics, and the social sciences), students may explore the relationships of diverse aspects of American life. Students also are able to pursue their special interests within American culture by developing an \"area of concentration\" that provides a specific focus for much of the work completed in fulfillment of major requirements. In addition to introducing students to the field of American studies , the major is designed to help students refine their fundamental intellectual skills, especially their writing and speaking skills. Skills of this sort will serve the student well long after many specific facts, postulates, and theories have been forgotten. In short, as is consistent with Oglethorpe?s stated institutional purpose, the American studies program seeks to prepare humane generalists ? individuals who possess those basic qualities so necessary for leadership in a rapidly changing world. The degree awarded is the Bachelor of Arts. View more details on Oglethorpe University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Classical Studies courses.