Combine a Bachelor of Arts in Classical Studies with a Bachelor of Commerce at Nipissing University. Explore ancient cultures while preparing for a career. Apply now!
Students may register in a Bachelor of Commerce with a Bachelor of Arts in Classical Studies degree simultaneously. The Bachelor of Commerce will prepare students for a career and life in general. It gives a wholesome approach to learning that gives students more than a degree. Along with core business knowledge, they will develop professional and social skills. The program’s combination of theoretical background, practical skills, real experience, and techniques to hone independent thinking and problem-solving skills will give graduates an advantage and a better chance of success in a competitive market. Students interested in how and where Western culture began, have always been intrigued by the drama and adventure of Greek mythology, or always really liked the legendary allegories set in ancient Greece and Rome can be sure that Classical Studies at Nipissing will thoroughly explore the ancient world. In order to understand the present, it is vital to understand the past. This program examines ancient Greek and Roman cultures and civilizations, the origins of contemporary Western civilization, laws, religions, democratic system, cultural institutions, scientific methods, and standards of beauty and art. Students study ancient literature, Latin language, religion, military traditions, mythology, philosophy, history, art and architecture, social and political thought. Classical Studies is one of the oldest academic disciplines, and it welcomes students to join a long and cherished tradition of scholarship. In fact, Classical Studies is an incredibly multidisciplinary program that encompasses art, archaeology, language, philosophy, religion, culture, and much more. A degree in Classical Studies will help students become a critical thinker and a concise communicator—important skills for any career. It is also a great foundation for graduate studies or professional schools.
