Courses

CLAS-1013 (4) Beginning Classical Greek 1

For students with no previous knowledge of Greek. Introduces basic grammar and vocabulary.

CLAS-1023 (4) Beginning Classical Greek 2

Completes the presentation of grammar and introduces reading of literature. Prereq., CLAS 1013 or equivalent.

CLAS-3013 (1) Readings in the Greek New Testament and Septuagint

Readings in ancient (koine) Greek from the New Testament and the Septuagint. Students aim to achieve fluency in reading and to enrich their knowledge of key terms and ideas borrowed from the Greek past in the early Christian tradition. May be repeated up to 4 total credit hours. Prereq., CLAS 1013 and 1023.

CLAS-3113 (3) Intermediate Classical Greek 1

Reading of selected prose texts of authors in ancient Greek such as Plato, Xenophon, Lysias, and selections from the Greek New Testament. Incorporates review of grammar. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Prereqs., CLAS 1013 and 1023 or equivalent. Meets MAPS requirement for foreign language.

CLAS-3123 (3) Intermediate Classical Greek 2

Reading of selections from Homer or a Greek tragedy in ancient Greek, with attention to literary form and context as well as advanced grammar and syntax. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Prereqs., CLAS 1013, 1023 and 3113, or equivalent.

CLAS-4013 (3) Topics in Greek Prose

Author or topic in ancient Greek specified in the online Schedule Planner (e.g., Thucydides, Herodotus, Plato, Aristotle, Attic Orators). May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours for different topics. Same as CLAS 5013.

CLAS-4023 (3) Topics in Greek Poetry

Author or topic in ancient Greek specified in the online Schedule Planner (e.g., Homer, Hesiod, lyric poetry, tragedy, comedy). May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours for different topics. Same as CLAS 5023.

CLAS-4093 (3) Survey of Greek Literature

Greek literary history in ancient Greek from Homer to the Hellenistic age. Prereqs., CLAS 3113 and 3123 or equivalent. Same as CLAS 5093.

CLAS-4843 (1-3) Independent Study

May be repeated up to 7 total credit hours.

CLAS-5013 (3) Topics in Greek Prose

Same as CLAS 4013. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

CLAS-5023 (3) Topics in Greek Poetry

Same as CLAS 4023. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

CLAS-5093 (3) Survey of Greek Literature

Same as CLAS 4093. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

CLAS-6003 (3) Graduate Reading

Author or topic specified in the online Schedule Planner. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours for different topics. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

CLAS-6843 (1-3) Graduate Independent Study

May be repeated up to 7 total credit hours. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.

CLAS-7013 (3) Graduate Seminar in Greek Literature

May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Prerequisites: Restricted to Graduate Students only.