Greek (GRK)
19 courses in the 1993–94 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
100A 100B 231 232 262 271 351 361 362 371 372 391 452 461 462 471 481 482 490
Notes Introductory Note
Students should consult with the departmental Undergraduate Advisor for the latest information on course ofterings. Some courses are offered in rotation.
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GRK 100A Introductory Ancient Greek 1 F 4C 0.5
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 minimat competence in reading should go on to do GRK 100B .
GRK 100A and RS 106A may not both be taken for credit.
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GRK 100B Introductory Ancient Greek 2 Continuation of GRK 100A. Most of the W 4C 0.5
rules of Greek grammar will be covered by the end of the year, and students should have a minimal competence in reading
Course Descriptions Classical Studies
prose texts; but for the remaining grammar and further practice students should go on to do GRK 231 .
Prereq: GRK 100A or RS 106A
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GRK 231 Intermediate Greek F 3C 0.5
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
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GRK 232 Selections from Greek Authors W 3C 0.5
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
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GRK 262 Introduction to Plato 30 0.5
Selections from Plato. Prereq: GRK 100B , OAC or Grade 13 Greek or instructor's permission
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GRK 271 Hellenistic and Later Greek Literature 3C 0.5
Selections from Christian and pagan writers.
Prereq: GRK 100, Grade 13 or OAC Greek, or instructor's permission
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GRK 351 Advanced Composition and Grammar 2C 0.5
intensive study of Greek language and
style through composition and translation. Prereq: GRK 251, or consent of
instructor
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GRK 361 The Drama of Euripides 3C 0.5
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
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GRK 362 The Drama of Sophocles 3C 0.5
An examination of the dramatic art of Sophocles 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
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GRK 371 Introduction to the Greek Historians 3C 0.5
Selections from Xenophon and others. Prereq: One full 200-level Greek course
or instructor's permission
16:31
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GRK 372 Herodotus 3C 0.5
Selections from the Persian Wars. Prereq: One full 200-level Greek course or instructor’s permission
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GRK 391 Advanced Greek Reading 3C 0.5
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
GRK or instructor's permission
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GRK 452 Homer 3C 0.5
Extended reading of Homer.
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GRK 461 The Drama of Aeschylus 2S 0.5
Selected plays.
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GRK 462 The Comedy of Aristophanes 2S 0.5
An examination of the dramatic art of Aristophanes by translation of at least one play and the reading of others in translation.
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GRK 471 Thucydides 25 0.5 -
Detailed study of the Peloponnesian War.
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GRK 481 The Philosophy of Plato 3C 0.5
Detailed study of The Republic.
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GRK 482 The Philosophy of Aristotle 2S 0.5
Detailed study of the major works.
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GRK 490 Senior Seminars -499
By arrangement with the Department, an individual student or a small 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.
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