William & Mary is a public research university located in Williamsburg, Virginia. Founded in 1693, it is the second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and is renowned for its academic excellence and strong commitment to liberal arts education.
The Classical Studies Department at William & Mary in Williamsburg, VA, United States, offers a comprehensive exploration of the ancient Mediterranean world. As one of the university's original departments, it provides students with a deep understanding of ancient Greek and Roman languages, literature, history, and culture, spanning from the Bronze Age through Late Antiquity. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, analytical abilities, and research skills, highlighting the enduring influence of the classical world on modern society. Students can pursue a major, minor, or a post-baccalaureate certificate, and even a joint degree with the University of St Andrews. Faculty expertise covers diverse areas like archaeology, history, and literature, taught in small, engaging classes that prepare graduates for various careers.
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