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2 Classical Studies Certificate Programs
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Classical Studies, Certificate
- Madison, USA
Certificate
On-Campus
English
The classical studies certificate is 15 credits and allows students to explore the literature, civilization, and culture of the ancient world. Students choose from a wide-variety of courses, including everything from CLASSICS 150 Ancient Greek and Roman Monsters to CLASSICS 308 Sex and Violence in the Ancient Near East. Students will also find offerings in art, architecture, archaeology, gender studies, history, literature, philosophy, and politics. Plus, we count language courses, too! Latin and ancient Greek are regularly offered and provide the foundation for modern English vocabulary, giving context and insight into the history of the words we use today. Class sizes are small, making the experience more personal and creating opportunities for meaningful learning outcomes.
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Classics, Undergraduate Certificate [requirements forthcoming]
- Honolulu, USA
Certificate
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Undergraduate Certificate in Classics offers students a focused introduction to the study of ancient civilizations, languages, and cultures. While specific course requirements are still being deve...
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Classical degree programs at the Certificates level allow you to delve into the timeless study of ancient languages, literature, philosophy, and history. This field offers a unique pathway to engage with the foundational texts and ideas that shaped Western civilization.
Through courses in classical literature, you'll explore themes, narratives, and linguistic structures that have influenced countless generations. Students build confidence as they engage with new perspectives while analyzing texts in their original languages, such as Latin or Ancient Greek. You'll study ancient philosophies, understanding their lasting impact on modern thought and ethical considerations.
This program also emphasizes critical thinking and effective communication, enabling graduates to articulate complex ideas clearly. Typical career paths include teaching, research, and roles in cultural organizations or heritage sites. Many students choose to continue their education, transitioning to advanced study in related fields, further enriching their understanding of the past's relevance to contemporary society.