19 courses in the 1992–93 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
introductory Note
Students should consult with the departmental Undergraduate Advisor for the latest information on course offerings. Some courses are offered in rotation.
A course designed for students beginning the study of ancient Greek or who have not yet reached the level expected in GRK 231/232. The teaching approach emphasizes exposure to simple texts as soon as possible, but students desiring minimal competence in reading should go on to do GRK 100B.
GRK 100A and RS 106A may not both be taken for credit.
Course Descriptions Classical Studies
Introductory Ancient Greek 2. Continuation of GRK 100A. Most of the tules of Greek grammar will be covered by the end of the year, and students should have a minima competence in reading prose texts; but for the remaining grammar and further practice students should go on to do GRK 231.
The course will complete the study of Greek grammar and begin more extensive reading in Greek authors (normally Homer and Herodotus).
Prereq: GRK 100B, OAC or Grade 13 Greek or instructor's permission
A literature course designed to follow GRK 231. Authors normally read are Euripides, Thucydides and Plato.
Prereq: GRK 100B, OAC or Grade 13 Greek or instructor’s permission
Selections from Piato. Prereq: GRK 100B, OAC or Grade 13 Greek or instructor's permission
Selections from Christian and pagan writers.
Prereq: GRK 100, Grade 13 or OAC Greek, or instructor's permission
Intensive study of Greek language and
style through composition and translation. Prereq: GRK 251, or consent of
instructor
An examination of the dramatic art of Euripides by translation of selected plays and the reading of other plays in translation.
Prereq: One full 200-level Greek course or instructor's permission
An examination of the dramatic art of Sophoctes by translation of at least one play and the reading of others in translation.
Prereq: One full 200-level Greek course or instructor's permission
Selections from Xenophon and others. Prereq: One full 200-level Greek course
or instructor’s permission
Selections from the Persian Wars. Prereq: One full 200-level Greek course or instructor's permission
A reading course designed to follow GRK
232 or GRK 262. By the end of the course
students should be competent to read
moderately difficult prose and poetic texts.
Authors and teaching techniques will be
chosen to fit the needs of the students. Prereq: One full 200-level course in
GRKK or instructor's permission
Extended reading of Homer.
Selected plays.
An examination of the dramatic art of Aristophanes by translation of at least one play and the reading of others in translation.
Detailed study of the Peloponnesian War.
Detailed study of The Republic.
Detailed study of the major works.
By arrangement with the Department, an individual student or a smail group of students will follow a course of study under the supervision of a faculty member.
Senior standing or instructor's permission is a prerequisite for any 400-level Greek course.