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)
CGRK E-1a
Elementary Classical Greek (10150)
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Christopher Krebs, PhD, Assistant Professor of the Classics, Harvard University.
Workshop. 2 units. Noncredit and undergraduate credit $600. Limited enrollment.
Monday, Sept. 19, 7:35-9:35 pm, Sever Hall, Room 208.
Fall
term
An introduction to the language of ancient Greece, covering basic grammar. The course emphasizes reading, with selections from Greek literature supplementing grammatical exercises. Prerequisite: previous study of a foreign language helpful.
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CGRK E-1b
Elementary Classical Greek (20138)
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Christopher Krebs, PhD, Assistant Professor of the Classics, Harvard University.
Workshop. 2 units. Noncredit and undergraduate credit $600. Limited enrollment.
Monday, Jan. 30, 7:35-9:35 pm, Sever Hall, Room 109.
Spring
term
More advanced grammar than CGRK E-1a, with an emphasis on developing reading skills. Longer selections of Greek literature are 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 $600, graduate credit $975. Limited enrollment.
Tuesday, Sept. 20, 5:30-7:30 pm, 51 Brattle Street, Room 219.
Fall
term
In CGRK E-30a and CGRK E-30b we read selections from Homer's Iliad and 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 is to develop proficiency in reading Greek, we 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 $600, graduate credit $975. Limited enrollment.
Tuesday, Jan. 31, 5:30-7:30 pm, 51 Brattle Street, Room 219.
Spring
term
In CGRK E-30a and CGRK E-30b we read selections from Homer's Iliad and 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 is to develop proficiency in reading Greek, we also discuss the passages we read as literature. Prerequisite: CGRK E-1b or equivalent.
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- CLAS E-116/W Introduction to Greek Literature: Concepts of the Hero