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Prof. Bret Mulligan to give the first Gerber Latin Pedagogy Fund Lecture

On October 16, Prof. Mulligan will speak on "What Digital Humanities Can Offer the Humanist."

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Dr. Polyvia Parara to Deliver a Paper at Modern Greek Studies Workshop at Boston University

Dr. Parara will speak on “Collaborative Learning and Cultural Inquiry”.

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9th Modern Greek Studies Conference: Hellenism in Cyprus

This year's conference is dedicated to Hellenism in Cyprus: Historical Trajectory from Antiquity to the Present

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Prof. Wasdin's Latin Seminar Explores Rare Books at the Library of Congress

Prof. Wasdin took her Latin class to explore the rare book collection of the Library of Congress.

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Classical Influences in America

Students, Marissa Hicks and Zachary Wilton, explore influences of Greece and Rome on the political and ideological development of the United States

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The members of the Classics Department pride ourselves on bringing the ancient world to life. Whether you choose to major in Classics or just take a course or two with us, we invite you to be a part of our lively learning community.

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Our academic programs are the heart of what we are about.

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Post-Baccalaureate

Post-Baccalaureate

The Post-Baccalaureate Program in Latin and Greek is designed for students who have completed an undergraduate degree and want to pursue advanced study in classical languages.

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Graduate

Graduate Program

The Department of Classics at the University of Maryland, College Park offers a graduate program of study with specializations in Latin or Latin and Greek leading to the degree of Master of Arts.

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Modern Greek Studies

Modern Greek Studies

For twenty-five years, the Classics Department has offered courses in Modern as well as Ancient Greek. Our Modern Greek offerings have grown from one course per semester in 1989 to a range of seven to eight courses per academic year, covering the full range from beginning to advanced levels.

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Beyond the Classroom

Our academic programs are the heart of what we are about. Some of our classes take place outside the classroom, “on location” in Italy, Greece, and France. 

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Scholarship and research are integral to the study of Classics and to the mission of our department.

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