ADVANCED STUDY IN ANCIENT GREEK (CL4070)

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Advanced study in ancient Greek according to the wishes of the student. This course can be taken several times with different projects. Some of the possible offers are: in-depth study of the work of a particular Greek author, genre, or period; Greek prose composition; Greek dialects; study of Greek meter (including a public recitation); performance of a Greek tragedy in the original language (if a sufficient number of interested students can be found). May be taken twice for credit.

Code: 
CL4070
Name: 
ADVANCED STUDY IN ANCIENT GREEK
Discipline: 
CL (Comparative Literature)
Type: 
Regular
Level: 
Undergraduate
Credits: 
4
Can be taken twice for credit?: 
Yes
Pre-requisites: 
GK3070 OR GK3070CCI OR GK3070GE100
Co-requisites: 
None
Equivalencies: 
ADVANCED STUDY IN ANCIENT GREEK (GK4070)

Learning Outcomes

  1. "At the end of the course you will have enhanced and made ample use of your availability to read considerable amounts of original language fluently, independently and in a well-informed manner"
  2. "You will further refine your grammar knowledge and build a sizable passive vocabulary"
  3. "You will complete a basic overview of the political and literary history of the period"
  4. "You will engage, more in-depth than at the Intermediate level, with methods of Classics, classical philology, historical source criticism, or literary criticism, as they are required for your chosen project. For this purpose you will enlarge the range of
  5. "You will conduct some research on secondary readings and learn how to compile a bibliography for a chosen topic in Classics"
  6. "If your main discipline and research interests are suitable, you will make interdisciplinary connections between the study of ancient Greek and the discipline of your major"

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