Latin Philology

(Major 120)

Degree program: Bachelor of Arts (RVO19)

General description

This study program is an introduction to the incredibly rich world of Latin literature and culture, which still resonates so powerfully today. Those completing the program have a sound knowledge of Latin grammar, vocabulary, semantics, and meter, and are familiar with classical rhetoric. They are familiar with the most important (traditional and digital) scholarly tools used in classical philology. In terms of methodology they have mastered the basics of specifically philological work (including textual criticism) and modern approaches to literary, cultural, and linguistic interpretation. They can analyze scientific data independently and critically question research opinions. They are practiced in presenting complex issues appropriately for the audience in question.

Admission requirements

For general Informations on Application see: https://www.uzh.ch/cmsssl/en/studies/application; More Informations in regulations and admission requirements of the program of study.

Branch of studies

Classical Philology

ECTS credits

120 ECTS Credits

Degree

Bachelor of Arts UZH

Language of instruction

German