Greek (GRK)

GRK 1010 Introduction to the Reading of Ancient Greek 1 3 cr

Readings in Ancient Greek poetry and prose with related exercises in grammar and composition intended to prepare students to read Classical and Hellenistic Greek.

Mutually Exclusive: GRK 1030

Attributes: Humanities, Recommended Intro Courses

GRK 1020 Introduction to the Reading of Ancient Greek 2 3 cr

Further readings in Ancient Greek poetry and prose with related exercises in grammar and composition intended to prepare students to read Classical and Hellenistic Greek. Students may not hold credit for both GRK 1020 and GRK 1030.

PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: GRK 1010.

Mutually Exclusive: GRK 1030

Attributes: Humanities, Recommended Intro Courses

GRK 1030 New Testament Greek 6 cr

The grammar and syntax of New Testament Greek. Normally taught only in the Approved Teaching Centres. May be used for credit towards the Major or Minor in Greek only with written consent of department head. Students may not hold credit for GRK 1030 and any of: GRK 1010 or GRK 1020.

Mutually Exclusive: GRK 1010, GRK 1020

Attributes: Humanities, Recommended Intro Courses

GRK 1060 Introductory Modern Greek 1 3 cr

A practical introduction to the written and spoken language for those with little or no knowledge of Modern Greek. Personal instruction in script, vocabulary, aural comprehension, pronunciation and syntax is supplemented with the use of audio recording in the laboratory or via other media such as the internet. Not for credit towards the Major or Minor in Classical Studies.

Attributes: Humanities, Recommended Intro Courses

GRK 1070 Introductory Modern Greek 2 3 cr

The continuation of GRK 1060 with further personal instruction in vocabulary, aural comprehension, pronunciation and syntax supplemented with the use of audio recordings in the laboratory or via other media such as the internet. Not for credit towards the Major or Minor in Classical Studies.

PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [GRK 1060] or written consent of department head.

Attributes: Humanities, Recommended Intro Courses

GRK 2060 Intermediate Modern Greek 1 3 cr

Continued study and practice in oral and written communication in Modern Greek. Course work includes conversation, prose composition and reading of selected texts from Greek literary works and popular media. Not for credit towards a Major or Minor in Classical Studies.

PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [GRK 1070] or written consent of department head.

Attributes: Humanities

GRK 2070 Intermediate Modern Greek 2 3 cr

PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [GRK 2060] or written consent of department head.

Attributes: Humanities

GRK 2700 Intermediate Readings in Ancient Greek 3 cr

Further readings in ancient Greek poetry and prose with related exercises in grammar and composition intended to advance the student's skill at reading Classical and Hellenistic Greek. Students may not hold credit for both GRK 2700 and the former GRK 1310.

PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: GRK 1020 or GRK 1030.

Equiv To: GRK 1310

Attributes: Humanities

GRK 2710 The Acts of the Apostles 3 cr

The complete Book of Acts is read in Greek with attention to related textual, linguistic and historical matters. Students may not hold credit for both GRK 2710 and the former GRK 1330.

PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [GRK 2700 or the former GRK 1310] or written consent of department head.

Equiv To: GRK 1330

Attributes: Humanities

GRK 2732 Readings in Greek Poetry 3 cr

Readings from the works of selected poets of the Archaic and Classical periods. Students may not hold credit for both GRK 2732 and the former GRK 2730.

PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: GRK 2700 or the former GRK 1310.

Equiv To: GRK 2730

Attributes: Humanities

GRK 2752 Readings in Greek Prose Literature 3 cr

Readings from the works of selected prose authors of the Classical period. Students may not hold credit for both GRK 2752 and the former GRK 2750.

PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: GRK 2700 or the former GRK 1310.

Equiv To: GRK 2750

Attributes: Humanities

GRK 2770 Greek Prose Composition and Sight Translation 3 cr

Assignments in writing Greek prose and practice in the techniques for effective reading of prose and poetry at sight.

PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: GRK 2700 or the former GRK 1310.

Attributes: Humanities

GRK 2790 History of the Greek Language 3 cr

A survey of the language from its Indo-European pre-history to the modern era. The phonological, morphological and lexical aspects of the language are investigated in the light of Greek literary and inscriptional documents and some comparative evidence from cognate languages.

PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: [GRK 2700 or the former GRK 1310] or [a working knowledge of Modern Greek and written consent of department head].

Attributes: Humanities

GRK 2810 Prose Writings of the Hellenistic and Greco-Roman Periods 3 cr

Reading of selected literary and historical documents relating to Judaism and early Christianity.

PR/CR: A minimum grade of C is required unless otherwise indicated.
Prerequisite: GRK 2700 or GRK 2710 or the former GRK 1310 or the former GRK 1330.

Attributes: Humanities

GRK 3750 Homer 3 cr

At least three complete books of the Iliad or Odyssey are read with attention to compositional technique and metre.