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Semester 2
Greek 1D (GREE08006)
Subject
Greek
College
CAHSS
Credits
20
Normal Year Taken
1
Delivery Session Year
2023/2024
Pre-requisites
Visiting Students have passed an equivalent course to Greek 1A/Greek 1B (GREE08003/GREE08004). **Please see Additional Restrictions below**
Course Summary
The main objective of Greek 1D is to advance the student's knowledge of the Classical Greek language and to develop the ability to read independently in Classical Greek with linguistic and literary understanding.
Course Description
This course will focus on Greek grammar and syntax, unseen translation from Greek to English, and reading and interpretation of prescribed prose and verse texts. In lectures attention is paid to linguistic and literary aspects of the texts, to cultural and historical contexts, and to generic affiliations. In tutorials attention is paid to the honing of students' expertise in the reading and writing of Greek, and in literary and textual criticism.
Assessment Information
Written Exam 60%, Coursework 40%, Practical Exam 0%
Additional Restrictions
This course cannot be taken alongside Greek 1B (GREE08004) or Greek 2B (GREE08008). **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/Ancient Greek exchange agreement.**
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