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Macalester College Bachelor of Arts - Classical Mediterranean and Middle East
Macalester College

Macalester College

Bachelor of Arts - Classical Mediterranean and Middle East

Saint Paul, USA

BA

English

Sep 2024

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About: The Bachelor of Arts in Classical Mediterranean and Middle East offers insights into the history, cultures, and societies of these regions. You'll explore various themes, texts, and traditions, focusing on the impact of ancient civilizations on modern societies. The program combines interdisciplinary studies, enhancing your understanding of the cultural legacy from antiquity to the present day.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue career paths in education, cultural heritage management, archaeology, and international relations. Opportunities may also exist in research, museum curation, and roles within non-profit organizations dedicated to cultural preservation and promotion.

Understand how ancient and foreign cultures helped shape the modern world.

The study of our Classical Mediterranean and Middle East world awakens the past. These ancient civilizations influence everything from religion, politics, language, and architecture in our world today. Studying the diverse worlds of antiquity sheds light on contemporary concerns; for example, the Hebrew Bible, Plato, and the Qur’an contribute to conversations around ethnicity, feminism, LGBTQ concerns, religion and science, ethics, collective memory, and other issues that remain relevant today.

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