Classics (BA)

专业介绍

USC Dornsife 文理学院的古典学文学学士（BA），要求 128 学分，常规学制 4 年。该专业设有三个侧重不同但相互重叠的方向：古典语言与文学方向要求具备希腊语或拉丁语的高级阅读能力并研究希腊罗马文学；古典人文方向研究希腊罗马的思想、文学与美学成就及其后世影响；古代文明方向以比较视角研究希腊、罗马及古代地中海其他文明的社会、政治与历史。

The major in classics has three tracks, with distinct but overlapping emphases. In the Classical Languages and Literatures track, students acquire advanced reading knowledge of one or both classical languages (Greek and Latin) and study the literature of Greece and Rome in historical and cultural context. In the Classical Humanities track, students study Greek and Roman intellectual, literary and aesthetic achievements and their impact on later traditions, while also acquiring basic reading knowledge of one classical language. The Ancient Civilizations track emphasizes study of society, politics and history of Greece, Rome and other civilizations of the ancient Mediterranean world in comparative perspective.All three tracks emphasize critical thinking as well as practice in written and oral presentation as hallmarks of a liberal arts education.Requirements for tracks are as follows: