Department of Classics Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Department of Classics
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CLAS 1901: Biblical Hebrew

Learn another language from the ancient world with Dr. Christopher Grundke! This exciting course has not been offered in the Department of Classics since 2013. 

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About the Department of Classics

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The Department of Classics offers a variety of classes in Greek and Roman literature, ancient and Medieval philosophy, ancient and Christian religion, and general classical culture. The Department also administers the Religious Studies and Arabic Studies programs.

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Be confident throughout your academic career. Meet with Dr. Emily Varto, the departmental Undergraduate and Honours Advisor, and choose the classes that are right for you.

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Interested in registering for a class? Get the latest information about our courses for the 2019/2020 academic year, including class schedules, and learn more from our course descriptions. There are some exciting new options! Don't forget to check out classes in Religious Studies and Arabic Studies, too.

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Dionysius and Pseudo-Dionysius

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The Basilica Cathedral dedicated to St Denis, Paris, France. Photo by Allie Caulfield.

Our department is home to two journals: Dionysius, which boasts a strong international profile, and Pseudo-Dionysius, run by undergraduate and graduate students at Dalhousie and the University of King's College.