Programs

The astounding economic growth of China means that this ancient culture and dynamic modern society will have an important role in the future of global affairs. At University of California, Santa Barbara we offer a bachel...

We offer a bachelor degree in Classical Language and Literature Emphasis at the University of California, Santa Barbara. The language and literature emphasis focuses on examining the Graeco-Roman world through an explora...

The classical archaeology emphasis brings together classical art history, classical archaeology, anthropology, and ancient history into a coherent program of study. We offer a bachelor degree in Classics - Classical Arch...

The field of classics encompasses all aspects of Graeco-Roman culture. The heart of classical studies is the collection of literary, historical, philosophical, and scientific writings from Homeric to Byzantine times. At...

Undergraduates are attracted to the Comparative Literature major at the University of California, Santa Barbara because it offers a program of study in world literatures and cultures, along with the opportunity to reach...

Today, East Asia is one of the most dynamic regions of the world, characterized by rapid industrial development, urbanization, and social change.  We offer a bachelor degree in East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies a...

The English Department at the University of California, Santa Barbara faculty includes prominent scholars at the forefront of current literary studies who are interested in introducing students to significant areas of co...

The French major at the University of California, Santa Barbara introduces students to France’s remarkable literary and cultural heritage, from the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the Classical Age to Enlightenment phi...

Welcome to the German Program offered by the University of California, Santa Barbara!

Without knowledge of the past, individuals and societies become prisoners of the present—unable to understand the causes of present circumstances and present problems. We offer a bachelor degree in History at the Univers...