01:490:101
Elementary Greek I (4)
Intensive study of ancient Greek grammar in conjunction with readings in simple Greek prose.
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01:490:102
Elementary Greek II (4)
Continued study of Greek grammar in conjunction with readings.
Prerequisite: 01:490:101 or permission of instructor.
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01:490:206,207
Intermediate Greek Prose (3,3)
Study of Greek prose through the reading of a work of Plato, Lysias, Herodotus, or other authors.
Prerequisite: 01:490:102 or permission of instructor.
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01:490:208,209
Intermediate Greek Poetry (3,3)
Study of Greek poetry through the reading of a work of Euripides, Sophocles, Homer, or other authors.
Prerequisite: 01:490:102 or permission of instructor.
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01:490:211
Introduction to New Testament Greek (3)
Introduction to grammar and syntax of Greek in conjunction with readings from the Gospels, Acts, or Epistles.
Prerequisite: 01:490:207 or permission of instructor.
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01:490:304
Aristophanes (3)
Reading of Clouds and one other comedy; comparison of the Aristophanic with the Platonic Socrates; study of relation of Old Comedy to Athenian life.
Prerequisites: 01:490:207 or 208 or permission of instructor.
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01:490:305
Greek Drama (3)
Readings in the works of fifth-century Greek dramatists with special emphasis on Sophocles.
Prerequisite: 01:490:207 or 208 or permission of instructor.
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01:490:306
From Athens to Alexandria (3)
Major works of the literature of Greece from the fourth century BC into the Hellenistic Age.
Prerequisite: 01:490:207 or 305 or permission of instructor.
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01:490:308
Greek Historical Writings (3)
Readings of selected narratives in Herodotus and of main speeches, excursuses, and parts of books six and seven of Thucydides. Comparative study of historical method.
Prerequisites: 01:490:207, 208, or permission of instructor.
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01:490:309
Lyric Poetry (3)
Survey of the main poets of the "lyric age" of Greece (Alcman, Sappho, Alcaeus, Archilochus, Solon, Theognis, and Anacreon); reading of an ode of Pindar.
Prerequisites: 01:490:207, 208, or permission of instructor.
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01:490:310
Greek Heroic Poetry (3)
Studies in the poetry and culture of Homeric Greece. Selections from the Iliad or Odyssey.
Prerequisites: 01:490:207, 208, or permission of instructor.
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01:490:311
New Testament Greek (3)
Selections from the Gospels, Acts, and Epistles, supplemented by a review of grammar and syntax.
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01:490:312
Socratic Literature (3)
Portraits of Socrates in Plato, Xenophon, Aeschines of Sphettus, and Aristophanes, with emphasis on the reading, in Greek, of selections from the writings of these authors.
Prerequisite: 01:490:207 or 208 or permission of instructor. May be jointly taught (in part) with 01:190:312. Students wishing to earn language credit in Greek should enroll in 01:490:312. Credit not given for both this course and 01:190:312.
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01:490:315
Menander (3)
Study of Dyskolos and Samia as examples of New Comedy; their relation to Athenian life at the end of the fourth century.
Prerequisites: 01:490:207, 208, or permission of instructor.
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01:490:335
Greek Prose Composition (3)
Review of syntax, composition in Greek, and translation from English to Greek of continuous passages adapted from classical authors.
Prerequisite: 01:490:207 or 208.
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01:490:352
Readings in Plato (3)
Reading of one or more Platonic dialogues (or thematically related selections from several) in the original Greek.
Prerequisites: 01:490:207, 208, or permission of instructor. May be jointly taught (in part) with 01:190:352; separate meetings for readings in Greek. Credit not given for both this course and 01:190:352 or 01:730:352.
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01:490:353
Readings in Aristotle (3)
Reading of one or more treatises by Aristotle (or thematically related selections from several) in the original Greek.
Prerequisites: 01:490:207, 208, or permission of instructor. May be jointly taught (in part) with 01:190:353; separate meetings for readings in Greek. Credit not given for both this course and 01:190:353.
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01:490:391
Readings in Greek Prose (3)
Readings in selected ancient Greek prose authors or genres.
Prerequisites: 01:490:305, 306, or permission of instructor.
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01:490:392
Readings in Greek Poetry (3)
Readings in the works of selected Greek poets or poetic genres.
Prerequisites: 01:490:305, 306, or permission of instructor.
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01:490:400
Demosthenes (3)
Reading of one public and one private oration; study of Demosthenes as orator; as source for Athenian law, commerce, and private life; and as statesman.
Prerequisites: 01:490:207, 208, or permission of instructor.
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01:490:402
Plato and Aristotle (3)
Reading of one Platonic dialogue followed by selected portions of an Aristotelian treatise. Attention to prose style and also to common problems and diverging solutions.
Prerequisites: 01:490:207, 208, or permission of instructor.
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