The major in Latin provides training in Latin from the ground up, enabling students to encounter texts such as Virgil's Aeneid, Tacitus' Annals, and Apuleius' Golden Ass in their original form. Students majoring in Latin contextualize these readings by taking classes in Ancient Greek and Roman Studies (AGRS), where they explore many different aspects of Roman culture and read a broad array of ancient texts in translation.<br><br>The Department of Classics at Berkeley has long been one of the world's leading centers for the study of Graeco-Roman antiquity. The Department offers excellent undergraduate and graduate training in ancient Greek and Latin language and literature and in many other aspects of two major cultures of the ancient Mediterranean world. The undergraduate Latin degree program is offered through the College of Letters Science.<br><br>Potential Careers:<br>Academia<br>Communications<br>Education<br>History<br>International Relations<br>Journalism<br>Linguistics