Classics and Religion

Boston University

United States of America, Boston

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Boston University

United States of America , Boston

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines17-Jan-2022 November-2021

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Duration 48 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 56,854 / year

Apply Date November-2021

Next Intake 17-Jan-2022

Classics and Religion

About

Overview Students learn to read, analyze, and discuss, within their cultural milieux, primary texts (in English translation) related to religions in ancient and later times. The joint major in Classics and Religion at Boston University allows students to understand religion as a social and intellectual phenomenon in its many manifestations over a broad range of human history. It provides an excellent foundation for students wishing to pursue further studies in myth studies, history, religion, theology, and other humanistic disciplines.Learning OutcomesStudents majoring in Classics & Religion should be able to:Demonstrate broad understanding of the history and culture of ancient Greece and Rome.Read with comprehension works of ancient Greek and/or Latin poetry and prose, either in the original or in English translation, demonstrating understanding of genre, style, and cultural context.Communicate clearly and persuasively, both orally and in writing, ideas about the ancient world and its products.Demonstrate an understanding of the influence of classical culture on other historical periods. I want to find another Bachelor Course

The Classics and Religion major at Boston University gives students an understanding of a range of religious movements, beliefs, texts, and practices, along with specific knowledge of the development of religions in the Greco-Roman world, including the relationship of Greek and Roman religious ideas and practices to Judaism and Christianity.

Disciplines

Religious Studies & Theology

General Studies & Classics

Requirements

Other Requirements

1 : Common Application or Coalition Application High School TranscriptSenior Year GradesCounselor Recommendation and School Report Form Teacher EvaluationStandardized TestsSecondary School RecordsDocumentation of Financial SupportCopy of Data Page of Passport