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Greek (GRE)


101-102. Beginning Classical Greek I & II
Introduction to Ancient Greek based upon grammatical analysis and readings from the New Testament and Classical authors. No previous foreign language experience required. Offered every third year. GRUBER-MILLER

205. Introduction to Classical Greek Literature
Readings from one or more authors such as Plato, Herodotus, Euripides, Menander, Plutarch, or Lucian. Prerequisite: GRE 102. Offered every third year. GRUBER-MILLER

280/380. Internship: see Courses 280/380.

290/390. Individual Project: see Courses 290/390.

291. Intermediate Tutorial
Topic selected by the student in consultation with the instructor. Prerequisite: GRE 102. Offered on request, subject to availability of faculty.

327. The Greek Hero
Consideration of the Greek concept of heroism with attention to how performance, genre, gender, and social and cultural values shape the Greek view of the hero. Readings from Homer or the Attic dramatists in the original Greek. Prerequisite: GRE 205. Offered every third year. (Humanities) GRUBER-MILLER

334. Ancient Greek Politics, Society, and Culture
Readings and discussion of original Greek texts that cast light on the history, politics, society, and culture of Greece and the ancient Mediterranean. Authors may include Arrian, Herodotus, Lysias, Pausanias, Plato, Thucydides, Xenophon, or the Greek New Testament. Prerequisite: GRE 205. Offered every third year. (Humanities) GRUBER-MILLER

391. Advanced Tutorial
Topic selected by the student in consultation with the instructor. Prerequisite: GRE 291. Offered on request, subject to availability of faculty.

511. Greek Reading Group (1/4)
Maintenance of Greek language skills through reading a variety of Greek authors. Texts selected in consultation with the participating students. Course meets once a week for a semester. Prerequisite: GRE 102 or permission of instructor. (CR) GRUBER-MILLER

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