{"id":180299,"date":"2020-10-28T14:36:29","date_gmt":"2020-10-28T18:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps-huma\/?page_id=180299"},"modified":"2025-12-19T14:32:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T19:32:36","slug":"heln","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/huma\/heln\/","title":{"rendered":"Hellenic Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><em>Bachelor of Arts (BA)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Study the past while preparing for the future.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ancient Greece is the birthplace of many of the Western world\u2019s cultural values and social institutions. Today, Greece remains a vitally important nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In our program, you'll explore past and present through Greece\u2019s language, literature, culture and history, as well as a range of other Humanities and European Studies courses. Learn about the history of Eastern Mediterranean communities and their movements throughout the world. You\u2019ll study issues\u2013including immigration, citizenship and identity\u2013that are as vital to Canadian society as they are to Greece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No other Ontario university offers a program in Hellenic Studies. With this degree, you\u2019ll be on your way to a career in archiving, art dealing, writing, communications, cultural consulting and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading text-uppercase h5\">Quick Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list-unstyled\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/colleges\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LA&amp;PS Colleges<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/huma\/academic-resources\/peer-support\/\">Peer Support<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/writing-centre.writ.laps.yorku.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Writing Centre<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button bg-primary-2 text-white rounded-0 learnmore-block p-2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link 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reading, analysis and writing skills essential to any career or academic path you choose.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gain a range of experience in art criticism, language work, historical analysis, and literary and philosophical study.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hands-on experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Participate in an exchange with a Greek university or international Hellenic Studies program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Engage with Toronto's vibrant Greek community, which has made our program the leading provincial centre for Hellenic Studies and Modern Greek History.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Join the Hellenic Students\u2019 Association, which hosts social and academic events that celebrate all things 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https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/huma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2021\/03\/Courses-350x235-6-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/huma\/heln\/courses\/\">Courses<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"235\" data-id=\"181597\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/huma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2020\/11\/Advisign350x235.jpg\" alt=\"Student and academic advisor\" class=\"wp-image-181597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/huma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2020\/11\/Advisign350x235.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/huma\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/201\/2020\/11\/Advisign350x235-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a 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