Bachelor of Arts in Classical Civilization

The Department of Classics teaches courses in Ancient Greek, Latin, and classical civilization on both the Rose Hill and Lincoln Center campuses. The civilizations of ancient Greece and Rome are fundamental to the development of western history and continue to have an important influence today.One studies the classics and the classical world not only for themselves, but also to understand better western history, literature, art and architecture, philosophy, and Christian theology. Although we are a small department, we support the much larger presence of (ancient) philosophy, early Christian studies, and Medieval Studies on the campus.The classical civilization major delves into Greek and Roman literature, history, mythology, art, philosophy, religion, and other areas, all taught in English. (You can learn Greek or Latin with us too.) How did Athenian democracy operateand how was it criticized What do ancient novels say about love, fate, and death What was life like for early Christians in the pagan Roman Empire
But youll learn more than the classics. Youll also study theology, mathematics, languages, and the performing arts through Fordham's common core curriculum, the centerpiece of our liberal arts education. We want you to excel in your fieldand as a human being.

An official high school transcript, IELTS- 7, TOEFL iBT-90, Duolingo English Test- 120