  {"id":4760,"date":"2025-09-02T15:09:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T19:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/?post_type=program-page&#038;p=4760"},"modified":"2025-10-21T15:53:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T19:53:17","slug":"ancient-mediterranean-civilizations-minor","status":"publish","type":"program-page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/programs\/ancient-mediterranean-civilizations-minor\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='program-hero'><div class='top-part'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/academics\/wp-content\/plugins\/msu-program-finder\/2025-08-07_mosaic-background-high-res.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/academics\/wp-content\/plugins\/msu-program-finder\/2025-08-07_mosaic-background-high-res.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\"\/><div class='content-area'><h1 id=\"content-start\">Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations<\/h1><p class=\"program-info\"><a href=\"\/academics\/program-finder\/?program_type=minor\">Minor<\/a><\/p><div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/08\/041817_3613_Amphitheater_Ancient-Med-Civ-hero.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/08\/041817_3613_Amphitheater_Ancient-Med-Civ-hero.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Students attend class in the Amphitheater on Montclair campus\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class='bottom-part'><div class='wrapper'><div class='content-area'>\n<p>Do you have an interest in ancient history, archeology or art? Then the Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations minor may be for you!<\/p>\n<p>The undergraduate minor examines the cultures and societies of the ancient Mediterranean region, broadly including the major cultures of the Near East and Egypt as well as Greece and Rome, with special emphasis on institutions and society. You will learn about the history, culture and daily life of the ancient Mediterranean world as seen through texts and artifacts.<\/p>\n<p>Choose from among a range of courses such as Greek and Roman Civilization, Greek and Roman Art, Classical Archaeology, Cleopatra, Roman Law, and Classicism and American Culture. Or go deeper and dig into Mediterranean Archaeology. See how life in the ancient Mediterranean world is reflected in life there today.<\/p>\n<p>Available to undergraduate students from any major, the Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations minor will open your eyes to the past and broaden your outlook on the present!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.montclair.edu\/programs\/ancient-mediterranean-civilizations-minor\/\">See the curriculum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><aside><p><strong>Program Format<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"\/academics\/program-finder\/?modality=in-person\">In-person<\/a><\/p><p><strong>College or School<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"\/academics\/program-finder\/?college=chss\">College of Humanities and Social Sciences<\/a><\/p><p><span class='prpl-button full-width'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/admissions\/visit-us\/\">Visit Us<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/aside><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band lt-gray image-right\"><div class=\"image-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/08\/091923_47224_Ancient-med-civ-body.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/08\/091923_47224_Ancient-med-civ-body.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\"\/><\/div><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h2>Career Opportunities<\/h2>\n<div class=\"link-list\">\n<ul>\n<li>Archeologist<\/li>\n<li>Anthropologist<\/li>\n<li>Sociologist<\/li>\n<li>Teacher<\/li>\n<li>Researcher<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h2>Featured Faculty<\/h2>\n<p class='a11y-label'><!-- fetch new: 302.34 ms --><!-- decode:  0.08 ms --><!-- output:  0.03 ms --><\/p><ul class=\"profile-grid\"><li><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"profile-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" alt=\"Deborah Chatr Aryamontri profile photo\" data-original-image=\"\/profilepages\/media\/1337\/user\/aryamontri.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/profilepages\/media\/1337\/user\/aryamontri.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"profile-text\"><span class=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~aryamontrid\">Deborah Chatr Aryamontri<\/a><\/span><span class=\"title\">Associate Professor<\/span><span class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:aryamontrid@montclair.edu\">aryamontrid@montclair.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"profile-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" alt=\"Prudence Jones profile photo\" data-original-image=\"\/profilepages\/media\/468\/user\/montclairphoto2016.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/profilepages\/media\/468\/user\/montclairphoto2016.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"profile-text\"><span class=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~jonespr\">Prudence Jones<\/a><\/span><span class=\"title\">Professor<\/span><span class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:jonespr@montclair.edu\">jonespr@montclair.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><li><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"profile-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" alt=\"Patricia Salzman profile photo\" data-original-image=\"\/profilepages\/media\/469\/user\/pat.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/profilepages\/media\/469\/user\/pat.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" \/><\/div><div class=\"profile-text\"><span class=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/~salzmanp\">Patricia Salzman<\/a><\/span><span class=\"title\">Professor<\/span><span class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:salzmanp@montclair.edu\">salzmanp@montclair.edu<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><br \/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band lt-gray no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\"><br \/>\n<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column two-fifths\">\n<h2>Related Programs<\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"prpl-column three-fifths\">\n<div class=\"related-program-container\"><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/academics\/programs\/ba-classics\/\" class=\"name\">Classics<\/a><span class=\"program-info\"><span class=\"program-info\">BA &bull; 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