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Fall 2020 | GRK 3003 Section 001: Intermediate Greek Prose (13877)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 4 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Completely Online
- Class Attributes:
Online Course
- Enrollment Requirements:
- Grk 1002 or 5001
- Meets With:
GRK 5003 Section 001
- Times and Locations:
- Enrollment Status:
Open (6 of 17 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Introduction to Athenian prose authors of 5th/4th centuries BCE. Readings of continuous passages of unadapted Greek texts (history, speeches). Review of grammar/vocabulary. Some discussion of major themes/issues in Greek culture as illustrated by texts. prereq: Grade of at least C- or S in 1002 or 5001 or instr consent
- Class Notes:
- If you have taken Greek before, but not at the University of Minnesota, please contact Prof. Stephen Smith (smith504@umn.edu) to find out whether this is the right course for you. This course is completely online. On Tuesdays, students will meet online at the scheduled time. The remaining lecture material will be available online asynchronously.
- Class Description:
- An introduction to reading unadapted Greek prose from classical authors such as Plato, Lysias, and Xenophon. The course includes some grammar review but also considers literary issues and situates the works we study in their historical context.
- Exam Format:
- translation/comment
- Workload:
- Other Workload: 15-25 lines of Greek per class, increasing as students improve; weekly quizzes
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/13877/1209
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 23 April 2008
ClassInfo Links - Fall 2020 Greek Classes