98171

GRE 101 Basic Greek I

Carolyn Dewald

M T W Th .

10:30 - 11:30 am

PRE 101

FLLC

Ancient Greek is the language of the epics of Homer, the tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides, the comedies of Aristophanes, the philosophy of Plato and Aristotle, the histories of Herodotus and Thucydides, etc. In this course, students will learn the grammar of Greek and acquire a fundamental vocabulary. Attention will also be given to pronunciation and recitation of poetry and prose. In the second half of the Spring semester we will read substantial passages from Greek literature and philosophy.

98239

GRE 201 Intermediate Greek: Socrates

James Romm

M . W Th .

10:30 - 11:30 am

OLIN 306

FLLC

Who was Socrates, and how did he single-handedly revolutionize Greek philosophic thought? We will read selections from Plato, Xenophon and Aristophanes as we explore these questions. Review of grammar, syntax and morphology will help strengthen students’ command of the language.

98237

GRE 301 Advanced Greek

James Romm

By arrangement

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FLLC

Topic and meeting times will be arranged to suit the interests and schedules of participating students.