1115 Beginning Greek. Introductory study of the vocabulary and grammar of the Greek language. Some practice in the reading of simple Attic prose; usually excerpts from Xenophon's Anabasis. (F, Sp, Su) [I-FL]
1215 Beginning Greek. Prerequisite: 1115, or first year Greek in high school. Introductory study of the vocabulary and grammar of the Greek language. Some practice in the reading of simple Attic prose; usually excerpts from Xenophon's Anabasis. (Sp) [I-FL]
2113 Biblical Greek. Prerequisite: 1215 or equivalent, with a grade of C of better. May be repeated with a change of content; maximum credit six hours. Reading designed mainly to increase the student’s proficiency in rapid translation, in excerpts from the New Testament. (F)
2213 Homer. Prerequisite: 1215 or equivalent, with a grade of C or better. Reading selections from Homer; designed to improve the student’s proficiency in translation and the understanding of Greek poetic techniques. (Sp)
The prerequisite for 3000-level courses is one 2000-level course or the equivalent.
†G3113 Advanced Prose. May be repeated with change of subject matter; maximum credit six hours. Readings in Plato: Crito and Apology; Lysias: Select Orations; Demosthenes: De Corona. (Sp)
3123 New Testament. Prerequisite: 1115 and 1215 or equivalent. Students will study the grammar, vocabulary and style of the Greek New Testament. Emphasis will be placed on accurate translation. (F)
†G3213 Homer. May be repeated with change of subject matter; maximum credit six hours. Select passages from the Iliad and the Odyssey, with particular attention to the peculiarities of the Homeric dialect. (Irreg.)
3313 Ancient Greek Prose Composition. Prerequisite: 2113 or 2213 or the equivalent. Students will learn to compose in Greek by translating sentences and continuous passages from English. (Sp)
3960 Honors Reading. 1 to 3 hours. Prerequisite: admission to Honors Program and one intermediate Greek course. May be repeated; maximum credit six hours. Consists of topics designated by the instructor in keeping with the student's major program. The topics will cover materials not usually presented in the regular courses.
3970 Special Topics. 1 to 3 hours. Prerequisite: 2113 or 2213 or the equivalent . May be repeated with change of content; Maximum credit six hours. A study of selected topics in Greek literature on subjects not offered in regularly scheduled courses. (Irreg.)
3980 Honors Research. 1 to 3 hours. Prerequisite: admission to the Honors Program and one intermediate Greek course. May be repeated; maximum credit six hours. Will provide an opportunity for the honors candidate to work at a special project in the student's field.
3990 Independent Study. 1 to 3 hours. Prerequisite: one course in general area to be studied; permission of instructor and department. May be repeated; maximum credit six hours. Contracted independent study for topic not currently offered in regularly scheduled courses. Independent study may include library and/or laboratory research and field projects. (F, Sp, Su)
The prerequisite for 4000-level courses is one 3000-level course or the equivalent.
4133, Historians: Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon. Prerequisite: 3123, 3213, or 3313. May be repeated with change of content; maximum credit nine hours. Introductory course in Greek history. Readings chosen to present memorable persons and episodes in the history of Ancient Greece. (Irreg.)
G4213 Drama: Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes. May be repeated with change of subject matter; maximum credit nine hours. Extensive reading in representative tragedies and comedies of the Athenian dramatists. Supplementary studies in the development of the Greek theatre and its drama. (F)
4990 Independent Study. 1 to 3 hours. Prerequisite: three courses in general area to be studied; permission of instructor and department. May be repeated; maximum credit six hours. Contracted independent study for topic not currently offered in regularly scheduled courses. Independent study may include library and/or laboratory research and field projects. (F, Sp, Su)
The prerequisite for 5000-level courses is graduate standing or one 4000-level course or the equivalent.
G5980 Research for Master's Thesis. Variable enrollment, two to nine hours; maximum credit applicable toward degree, four hours.(F)
G5990 Special Studies. 1 to 4 hours. May be repeated; maximum credit eight hours. Reading and research, arranged and directed in consultation with the instructor, in specified areas of Greek language and literature. (F, Sp)
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