Course Overview

The Classical Studies program at the University of New Mexico offers an in-depth exploration of the ancient Greek and Roman worlds, focusing on their languages, literature, history, and cultural impact. The program aims to develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of classical civilizations through interdisciplinary coursework. Unique features include opportunities to study ancient texts in their original languages (Latin and Greek) and engage with archaeological and historical research.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are equipped for diverse career paths in education, research, museum curation, and cultural heritage management. The skills gained, such as critical analysis and communication, are also valuable in fields like law, publishing, and public policy.

Key Faculty and Staff

Information on specific faculty members for this program is not publicly detailed in accessible sources. The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, which houses Classical Studies, includes scholars with expertise in ancient languages and cultures.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

The University of New Mexico provides access to specialized library collections and resources for classical research. While specific partnerships for Classical Studies are not widely publicized, the university encourages interdisciplinary collaboration through its College of Arts and Sciences.