Classics

Greek Courses

101
Elementary Greek I
4 credits
Instructor: Staff

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 102.

102
Elementary Ancient Greek II
4 credits
Instructor: Staff
A continuation of Greek 101.
Prerequisite: GRK 101
201
Intermediate Greek I
4 credits
Instructor: Staff
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 102
202
Intermediate Greek II
4 credits
Instructor: Staff
Biblical Greek. Readings of New Testament Greek and/or the Septuagint.
Prerequisite: GRK 201
301
Advanced Greek: Prose
4 credits
Instructor: Staff
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 202
302
Advanced Greek: Poetry
4 credits
Instructor: Staff
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 301

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