2023-2024 Academic Catalog

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Greek (GREK)

GREK 1010 -  Greek I: Biblical  (5 Credits)  

Intended for students of languages, religious studies, and philosophy. Introduces the forms and syntax of Greek so that in the 13th week students will be able to read about 85% of the New Testament in the original language. Cross-listed with RLST 1010. Max hours: 5 Credits.

Grading Basis: Letter Grade

GREK 1020 -  Greek II: Biblical  (5 Credits)  

A continuation of 1st-semester Biblical and Classical Greek. Covers the remaining forms and syntax of the textbook, with an emphasis on sight-reading passages from the New Testament. At the end of the course we will read, translate and study short fragments and lines written by some Pre-Socratic philosophers such as Thales, Anaxagoras, Anaximander, Heraclitus, and Parmenides. Prereq: GREK 1010. Max hours: 5 Credits.

Grading Basis: Letter Grade

Prereq: GREK 1010.

GREK 2110 -  Greek III: Classical  (3 Credits)  

Introduction to classical Greek, followed by reading of Plato's "Apology" with selections from "Pre-Socratic philosophers" (e.g. Xenophanes of Colophon, Zeno of Elea, Pythagoras) and Aristotle. Prereq: GREK 1020. Max hours: 3 Credits.

Grading Basis: Letter Grade

Prereq: GREK 1020.

GREK 2840 -  Independent Study - GREK  (1-3 Credits)  

Note: Students must submit a special processing form completely filled out and signed by the student and faculty member, describing the course expectations, assignments and outcomes, to the CLAS undergraduate advising office for approval. Max hours: 3 Credits.

Grading Basis: Letter Grade

GREK 4840 -  Independent Study - GREK  (1-3 Credits)  

Note: Students must submit a special processing form completely filled out and signed by the student and faculty member, describing the course expectations, assignments and outcomes, to the CLAS undergraduate advising office for approval. Repeatable. Max hours: 12 Credits.

Grading Basis: Letter Grade

Repeatable. Max Credits: 12.