历史和古典学，这是阿尔伯塔大学于1908年成立时，当时的文理学院的两个原始系，于1994年合并。从那时起，我们提供了越来越多的跨学科学习环境，并提供了历史学的研究生培训，考古，语言，文学，以及最近的古代社会和文化。在该框架内，历史和经典课程的学生都可以选择侧重于几个学习领域之一。该系拥有许多公认的卓越研究领域，反映了其教职人员在国内外的声誉，不仅吸引了艾伯塔省和加拿大各地的研究生，而且还吸引了来自海外的研究生。古典考古学的文学硕士应该能够在三个或四个学期（其中一个可能是春季或夏季学期），具体取决于学生的准
Our Department offers the degrees of MA and PhD in the separate disciplines of History, Classics, and Religious Studies, as well as an MA in Ancient Societies and Cultures with an interdisciplinary focus. Within both History and Classics we offer a number of different programs, and within all of those programs a broad range of geographical, thematic and methodological specializations. Applicants are encouraged to consult the Department's web site for details of the particular areas of research concentration of our faculty.<br><br>In Classics, the Department offers two course-based MAs: one in Classical Languages (Greek, Latin, and Classical Studies), where some concentration is possible in classical literature or ancient history, the other in Classical Archaeology, which offers an opportunity to pursue archaeological fieldwork. The PhD in Classics is also offered in both Classical Languages, which is a broad-based program leading to a general qualification in Classics, and in Classical Archaeology.