Overview

Classical and Near Eastern Civilizations from Creighton University will help you to develop diverse perspectives through the study of ancient languages. Throughout the program, you’ll need to complete 3 semesters of Arabic, Greek, Hebrew or Latin—or demonstrate an equivalent ability. In addition, you’ll gain critical and creative insights as you explore the written works and cultures of Greece, Rome and the Near East.

Ancient History Minor

Students will study a broad range of history of the Near Eastern, Greek and Roman worlds, with exposure to literary, epigraphic and material remains. Attention will be given to political and social institutions and cultural forms, as well as the dynamic changes in these societies and the interrelationships between them.

Classical And Near Eastern Civilizations Minor

The classical and Near Eastern civilizations minor offers a broad range of courses in the literary, religious, philosophical, political and material culture of the Near Eastern, Greek and Roman worlds. Students will study the institutions of these cultural forms, as well as the dynamic changes in these institutions and the interrelationships between them.

Outcomes

Within 6 months of graduation, 96% of Creighton’s College of Arts and Sciences graduates are employed, enrolled in graduate school or volunteering in their field. The majority of classical and Near Eastern civilizations majors go on to pre-professional study in health sciences or law. Additionally, some of our recent graduates have gone on to become journalists and teachers.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Beginning Arabic for Daily Life
Intermediate Arabic
Love, Marriage and the Family in Classical Antiquity
War in Literature
Muhammad in Muslim Life and Thought
World Literature: Antiquity to Renaissance
Make 'Em Laugh: Serious Topics in Humorous Greek and Roman Literature
Sport and Athletics in the Ancient Mediterranean

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

128 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Omaha, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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110

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application

Essay or personal statement

Highschool transcript

Letters of recommendation

Proof of English literacy

ACT or SAT exam scores

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

50580 USD / year

≈ 50580 USD / year
Out-of-State

50580 USD / year

≈ 50580 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

50580 USD / year

≈ 50580 USD / year

Living costs

Omaha

United States

985 - 1520 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Ancient History Minor

Classical And Near Eastern Civilizations Minor

Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Omaha

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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