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Semester 1

Greek 1A (GREE08003)

Subject

Greek

College

CAHSS

Credits

20

Normal Year Taken

1

Delivery Session Year

2023/2024

Pre-requisites

Approval is required from the Classics Teaching Director. Please contact the CAHSS Visiting Student Office for permission to join this course. **Please see Additional Restrictions below**

Course Summary

This course introduces absolute beginners to the morphology and syntax of classical Greek.

Course Description

Ancient Greek is the language in which many of the basic concepts underlying Western society to this day found expression for the first time, and Greek culture and thought are at the root of many strands of modern thinking in Europe and beyond. This course will introduce absolute beginners to classical Greek in both lectures and tutorials.

Assessment Information

Written Exam 60%, Coursework 40%, Practical Exam 0%

Additional Restrictions

This course cannot be taken alongside Greek 1C (GREE08005). **Please note that spaces on Ancient Greek courses are limited and cannot be guaranteed for any students who are not nominated to study with us on a Classics/Greek exchange agreement.**

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