At the University of Missouri-Columbia the Department of Classics Archaeology and Religion provides a comprehensive exploration of the ancient world and global religious traditions Students engage deeply with the languages literature history and material culture of ancient Greece and Rome while also examining religions across diverse cultures and time periods The curriculum covers everything from classical epic poetry and archaeology to the philosophical and historical foundations of various faiths fostering a lively environment for those passionate about understanding the lasting influence of these foundational cultures and belief systems
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The University of Missouri (MU or Mizzou) is a public land-grant research university in Columbia, Missouri. It is Missouri's largest university and the flagship of the four-campus University of Missouri System. MU was founded in 1839 and was the first public university west of the Mississippi River. It has been a member of the Association of American Universities since 1908 and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities Very high research activity".
