Classics

Hobart and William Smith Colleges

United States of America, Geneva

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Hobart and William Smith Colleges

United States of America , Geneva

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines9-Sep-2022 15-Jan-2022

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Duration 48 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 53,940 / year

Apply Date 15-Jan-2022

Next Intake 9-Sep-2022

Classics

About

Overview Students majoring in Classics or classical studies at the Smith College should be able to:Translate with accuracy and understanding Latin and/or Greek texts from a variety of historical periods and genres.Appreciate literary texts (epic, tragedy, elegy, oratory, history or philosophy) in relation to their historical frameworks, both diachronic (texts in dialogue with one another across a literary tradition) and synchronic (texts responding to specific historical conditions).Have a working knowledge of the basic tools and resources, both print and electronic, for conducting research about ancient Greek and Roman culture.Write clear, cogent interpretive arguments that demonstrate an ability to evaluate and engage critically with both primary sources and secondary literature.Communicate ideas clearly and effectively in oral argument.Develop an historical awareness of the enduring influence of the classics in the arts and culture of subsequent periods up to the present day. I want to find another Bachelor Course

The Smith College's Department of Classical Languages and Literatures currently offers four majors: Classics, classical studies, Greek and Latin.

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies

History

Requirements

Other Requirements

1 : Common Application or Coalition ApplicationSmith Writing SupplementSecondary School Report, including official high school transcriptCounselor RecommendationTwo Teacher Evaluation FormsOfficial SAT I, ACT, TOEFL, IELTS, PTE or the Duolingo English Test/*DET*Early Decision Agreement (if applicable)