Greek (GREEK)

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Courses

GREEK 1 Elementary Greek 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Fall 2017, Fall 2016, Fall 2015
Beginners' course.

GREEK 2 Elementary Greek 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Spring 2017, Spring 2016, Spring 2015
Beginners' course.

GREEK 10 Intensive Elementary Greek 8 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Spring 2017, Spring 2016, Spring 2015
Beginners' course (intensive); equivalent to Greek 1-2.

GREEK 15 The Greek Workshop 10 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Summer 2017 10 Week Session, Summer 2016 10 Week Session, Summer 2015 10 Week Session
Designed for anyone who wishes to acquire reading knowledge of ancient Greek; replaces 2+ semesters of traditional study. Lectures, discussions, drills and tutorial sessions on grammar and vocabulary; readings in prose and poetry (e.g., Homer, Plato, Greek Tragedy, the Gospels).

GREEK 40 Intermediate Greek Prose Composition 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Fall 2016, Fall 2015, Fall 2014
. Development of skills in writing Attic prose and sight reading; grammar review.

GREEK 98 Directed Group Study for Freshmen and Sophomores 1 - 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015

GREEK 99 Supervised Independent Study and Research 1 - 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015

GREEK 100 Plato and Attic Prose 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Fall 2017, Fall 2016, Fall 2015
Readings from Plato's or , and from other Attic prose authors (e.g., Xenophon, Lysias); some review of grammar.

GREEK 101 Homer 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Spring 2017, Spring 2016, Spring 2015
Selected readings in the or .

GREEK 102 Drama and Society 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Fall 2017, Fall 2016, Fall 2015
Reading of one Greek tragedy, and of further selections from the dramatists and/or prose literature of fifth century Athens.

GREEK 105 The Greek New Testament 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Spring 2016, Spring 2015, Spring 2012
Readings in the Gospels and/or Acts and/or Epistles.

GREEK 115 Archaic Poetry 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Spring 2015, Spring 2014, Fall 2008
Readings in various Greek poets.

GREEK 116 Greek Drama 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Fall 2015, Spring 2013, Fall 2012
Selected readings from Greek tragedy and/or comedy.

GREEK 117 Hellenistic Poets 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Fall 2009, Fall 2002, Fall 2000
Readings in various Hellenistic poets.

GREEK 120 Herodotus 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Fall 2017, Spring 2012, Spring 2006
Readings in Herodotus.

GREEK 121 Thucydides 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Fall 2014, Spring 2011, Fall 2007
Readings in Thucydides.

GREEK 122 Attic Oratory 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Spring 2017, Fall 2013, Fall 2006
Readings in oratory.

GREEK 123 Plato and Aristotle 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Spring 2016, Spring 2013, Fall 2012
Readings in Plato and Aristotle.

GREEK 125 Greek Literature of the Hellenistic and Imperial Periods 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Fall 2016, Spring 2014, Fall 2011
Selected readings in Greek prose or poetry written by authors active during the Hellenistic Age and the Roman Empire (3rd century BCE to 6th century CE).

GREEK H195 Honors Course in Greek 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015
Largely independent study for one semester building on work in a previous upper-division course used in fulfillment of the Greek major; the work will result in the writing of a thesis, to be evaluated by an honors committee of three members. Written thesis due the Monday of the 13th week of the semester in which the course is taken.

GREEK H195A Honors Course in Greek 2 - 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 1998
This is a two-semester Honors course [H195A-B]. The work for the Honors course may either build on work in a previous upper division course used in fulfillment of the Greek major or may be a newly conceived project. The work will result in the writing of a thesis, to be evaluated by an Honors committee of three members. Written thesis due the Monday of the 13th week of the semester in which the course is taken.

GREEK H195B Honors Course in Greek 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Spring 2016
The work for the Honors course may either build on work in a previous upper division course used in fulfillment of the Greek major or may be a newly conceived project. The work will result in the writing of a thesis, to be evaluated by an Honors committee of three members. Written thesis due the Monday of the 13th week of the semester in which the course is taken.

GREEK 198 Directed Group Study for Advanced Undergraduates 1 - 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015

GREEK 199 Supervised Independent Study and Research 1 - 4 Units

Offered through: Classics
Terms offered: Spring 2016, Fall 2015, Spring 2015

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