Augustana College offers both a major and minor in Classics Greek and Latin languages, history and literature as well as in Classical studies either Greek or Latin, plus history and literature. The department offers a minor in Greek for New Testament studies.Classics is a practical choice for the job market. It is an excellent preparation for careers in law, medicine, publishing, seminary, library sciences and more. The demand for knowledge of Greek and Latin also has created a need for qualified teachers in these areas, especially when their studies are combined with other fields.