ProgramCIP 30.2202

Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology

A program that focuses on the study of the classical ancient civilizations of the ancient Near East, Europe, and the Mediterranean Sea, such as Athens, Anatolia, Egypt, Greece, Israel, Mesopotamia, North Africa, and Rome. Includes instruction in ancient languages, ancient history, archaeology, anthropology, Greek and Roman mythology, philosophy, and religion.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).

Also called Ancient Mediterranean Studies.