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College Of Arts And Sciences

Hellenic Studies

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Why Hellenic Studies?

The Minor in Hellenic Studies is an interdisciplinary program for students interested obtaining an understanding of Modern Greek language, culture, and society in relation to ancient Greek and Byzantine civilizations. The minor is organized around areas relevant to Hellenic Studies (of the student’s choice).

AREAS OF STUDY:

  • Anthropology
  • Art History & Criticism
  • Greek
  • Philosophy

Ready to take the next step?

SAMPLE COURSES:

  • Greek Art and Architecture
  • Classical Mythology  
  • The Classical Tradition  
  • The Ancient World 

ADMISSION INFO:

Completion of the minor requires 21 credits. At least nine of the credits must be taken at Stony Brook, with three of the courses at the upper-division level. Students must develop a specific plan for the minor in consultation with the designated advisor.

After Graduation

Your college decision isn't really about the next four years. We get it. It’s about what doors are opened by your degree and whether those opportunities are what you had envisioned for yourself. Nearly 95% of SBU grads are employed or go to professional or graduate school. Here's a snapshot of what life after graduation looks like for some of them.

CAREER OPTIONS:

  • Historial Site Guide
  • Language & Cultural Instructors
  • Legal Aid Workers
  • Linguist
  • Managing Editor

RECENT EMPLOYERS:

  • The American Academy in Rome
  • European Union
  • International Center for Language Studies
  • Zimmerman Associates
  • Rutgers University

Interested in this Minor?

College of Arts and Sciences

Chair: Nikos Panou

Office: 2118 Humanities Building

Phone: (631) 632-7465

College Of Arts And Sciences

Hellenic Studies

Back to all Programs

Why Hellenic Studies?

The Minor in Hellenic Studies is an interdisciplinary program for students interested obtaining an understanding of Modern Greek language, culture, and society in relation to ancient Greek and Byzantine civilizations. The minor is organized around areas relevant to Hellenic Studies (of the student’s choice).

AREAS OF STUDY:

  • Anthropology
  • Art History & Criticism
  • Greek
  • Philosophy

Ready to take the next step?

SAMPLE COURSES:

  • Greek Art and Architecture
  • Classical Mythology  
  • The Classical Tradition  
  • The Ancient World 

ADMISSION INFO:

Completion of the minor requires 21 credits. At least nine of the credits must be taken at Stony Brook, with three of the courses at the upper-division level. Students must develop a specific plan for the minor in consultation with the designated advisor.

After Graduation

Your college decision isn't really about the next four years. We get it. It’s about what doors are opened by your degree and whether those opportunities are what you had envisioned for yourself. Nearly 95% of SBU grads are employed or go to professional or graduate school. Here's a snapshot of what life after graduation looks like for some of them.

CAREER OPTIONS:

  • Historial Site Guide
  • Language & Cultural Instructors
  • Legal Aid Workers
  • Linguist
  • Managing Editor

RECENT EMPLOYERS:

  • The American Academy in Rome
  • European Union
  • International Center for Language Studies
  • Zimmerman Associates
  • Rutgers University

Interested in this Minor?

College of Arts and Sciences

Chair: Nikos Panou

Office: 2118 Humanities Building

Phone: (631) 632-7465

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