Greek

• CGRK E-1a Elementary Classical Greek (Fall)
• CGRK E-1b Elementary Classical Greek (Spring)
• CGRK E-30a Intermediate Classical Greek (Fall)
• CGRK E-30b Intermediate Classical Greek (Spring)
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CGRK E-1a Elementary Classical Greek (10150)
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Graeme D. Bird, PhD, Assistant Professor of English, Gordon College.
Workshop. 2 units. Noncredit and undergraduate credit $550. Limited enrollment.
Tuesday, Sept. 16, 7:35-9:35 pm, Sever Hall, Room 310. Fall term

An introduction to the language of ancient Greece, covering basic grammar. The course will emphasize reading, with selections from Greek literature supplementing grammatical exercises. Prerequisite: previous study of a foreign language will be helpful.

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CGRK E-1b Elementary Classical Greek (20138)
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Graeme D. Bird, PhD, Assistant Professor of English, Gordon College.
Workshop. 2 units. Noncredit and undergraduate credit $550. Limited enrollment.
Tuesday, Feb. 3, 7:35-9:35 pm, Sever Hall, Room 308. Spring term

More advanced grammar than CGRK E-1a, with an emphasis on developing reading skills. Longer selections of Greek literature will be read in addition to grammatical exercises. Upon completion of this course students should be prepared to make the transition to reading classical Greek literature. Prerequisite: CGRK E-1a or equivalent.

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CGRK E-30a Intermediate Classical Greek (11157)
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John W. Cobb, LLB.
Workshop. 2 units. Noncredit and undergraduate credit $550, graduate credit $925. Limited enrollment.
Tuesday, Sept. 16, 5:30-7:30 pm, 51 Brattle Street, Room 219. Fall term

In CGRK E-30a and CGRK E-30b we will read selections from Homer's Odyssey, reviewing thoroughly the morphology, syntax, and prosody of the Greek language. In the final third of CGRK E-30b, we may read selections from other Greek poetry or prose. Although the main purpose of the courses will be to develop proficiency in reading Greek, we will also discuss the passages we read as literature. Prerequisite: CGRK E-1b or equivalent.

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CGRK E-30b Intermediate Classical Greek (21463)
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John W. Cobb, LLB.
Workshop. 2 units. Noncredit and undergraduate credit $550, graduate credit $925. Limited enrollment.
Tuesday, Feb. 3, 5:30-7:30 pm, 51 Brattle Street, Room 219. Spring term

In CGRK E-30a and CGRK E-30b we will read selections from Homer's Odyssey, reviewing thoroughly the morphology, syntax, and prosody of the Greek language. In the final third of CGRK E-30b, we may read selections from other Greek poetry or prose. Although the main purpose of the courses will be to develop proficiency in reading Greek, we will also discuss the passages we read as literature. Prerequisite: CGRK E-1b or equivalent.

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