Bachelor of Arts in Classical Studies

Dickinson College Pennsylvania, USA / Dickinson College, Carlisle 17013, Pa. 717-243-5121, mastrang@dickinson.edu http://dickinson.edu/academics/program.cfm?classics The Admission’s Committee at Dickinson College evaluates student’s: high school academic records, to weigh in the type and quality of classes taken, high school ranking, and the quality of the school; an official recommendation of the student’s guidance counselor, headmaster, principal, or college adviser, and a recommendation letter or letters form teachers; SAT I or ACT scores are not required for admission, but are required for those students applying for scholarships; and extra-curricular and leadership activities. The BA in Classics offers students an opportunity to choose Greek or Latin as their main focus, in addition to the study of history, philosophy, other classical languages, archaeology, and literature in translation. Students are encouraged to study abroad in Athens or Rome to complement their classroom studies. The curriculum includes courses in: Greek and Roman Mythology, Plato, Horace, and Greek and Roman Archaeology, among many others. The major seems through and well-rounded; student with an interest in classical studies and classical languages. Bachelor's Degree