Classics

Greek Courses

1010
Elementary Greek I
4 credits
Instructor: DeSmidt, McAlhany

Introduction to classical (ancient) Greek. Focus is on grammar and the reading of simple passages in Attic Greek (Alpha to Omega) and the predecessor of koine (or Biblical Greek), as well as the culture of Athens of the fifth century BCE. A prerequisite for Elementary Greek 1020. Fall.

1020
Elementary Ancient Greek II
4 credits
Instructor: DeSmidt, McAlhany
A continuation of Greek 1010.
Prerequisite: CLS 1010/GRK 1010. Spring.
2010
Intermediate Greek I
4 credits
Instructor: DeSmidt, McAlhany
Completion of the study of Greek grammar (Alpha to Omega) and the reading of Xenophon, a major writer of the late fifth to early fourth centuries BCE.
Prerequisite: GRK 1020. Fall.
2020
Intermediate Greek II
4 credits
Instructor: DeSmidt, McAlhany
Biblical Greek. Readings of New Testament Greek and/or the Septuagint.
Prerequisite: GRK 2010. Spring.
3010
Advanced Greek I
4 credits
Instructor: DeSmidt, McAlhany
The course focuses on the reading of a major prose author or genre (history, philosophy or oratory). Authors may include Plato, Attic Orators, Herodotus or Thucydides).
Prerequisite: GRK 2020
3020
Advanced Greek II
4 credits
Instructor: DeSmidt, McAlhany
The course focuses on the reading of a major poet or genre. Authors may include Homer, Hesiod, Euripides, Sappho, etc. It may also focus on poetry genres such as epic poetry, elegy, tragedy etc.
Prerequisite: GRK 3010

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