2023-2024 Academic Catalog

Greek (GREK)

GREK 111  - Elementary Greek  (3 Hours)  

A linguistically-oriented approach to the study of the Greek language with emphasis on grammatical structure and the acquisition of an elementary reading facility. Offered yearly. C21:FL.

Curriculum: FL

GREK 112  - Elementary Greek  (3 Hours)  

Further practice in the grammatical structures of the Greek language with increased emphasis upon the reading of simple Greek prose. Offered yearly. C21:FL.

Prerequisite(s): GREK 111

Curriculum: FL

GREK 211  - Intermediate Greek  (3 Hours)  

Grammar review and selected readings from Greek prose.

Prerequisite(s): GREK 112
GREK 212  - Intermediate Greek  (3 Hours)  

Selections from Greek New Testament or classical Greek authors.

Prerequisite(s): GREK 211
GREK 215  - Intensive Intermediate Ancient Greek  (4 Hours)  

An accelerated course which completes the collegiate requirement in foreign languages in ancient Greek, and prepares students to take advanced courses in Classical and Koine Greek. Brief review of grammar, syntax, and morphology, along with concentrated reading skill development and intensive vocabulary study through readings in Classical and New Testament Greek. Offered fall term. C21:FL.

Prerequisite(s): GREK 112 or a placement by department

Curriculum: FL

GREK 341  - The Greek Epic  (3 Hours)  

Selections from the Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer. Offered alternate years.

Prerequisite(s): GREK 212 or GREK 215
GREK 344  - Greek Historiography  (3 Hours)  

Selections from Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, or Polybius. Offered alternate years.

Prerequisite(s): GREK 212 or GREK 215
GREK 345  - Greek Philosophical Prose  (3 Hours)  

Selections from Plato, Aristotle, and their successors. Offered alternate years.

Prerequisite(s): GREK 212 or GREK 215
GREK 346  - Greek New Testament  (3 Hours)  

Selections from the Gospels and the Pauline letters with special emphasis on problems of exegesis and historical criticism. Offered alternate years.

Prerequisite(s): GREK 212 or GREK 215
GREK 347  - Greek Oratory  (3 Hours)  

Selections from Lysias, Demosthenes, Isocrates, Aeschines, or other ancient Greek orators.

Prerequisite(s): GREK 112 or 215 or permission of instructor
GREK 381  - Special Topics  (3 Hours)  

Intensive reading and interpretation of authors and texts not covered in general curriculum, tailored to the needs of advanced or pre-ministerial students. Offered as needed.

GREK 382  - Special Topics  (3 Hours)  

Intensive reading and interpretation of authors and texts not covered in general curriculum, tailored to the needs of advanced or pre-ministerial students. Offered as needed.

GREK 481  - T:Special Topics  (3 Hours)  

Intensive reading and interpretation of authors and texts not covered in general curriculum, tailored to the needs of advanced or pre-ministerial students. Offered as needed. C21:EL.

Curriculum: EL

GREK 482  - T:Special Topics  (3 Hours)  

Intensive reading and interpretation of authors and texts not covered in general curriculum, tailored to the needs of advanced or pre-ministerial students. Offered as needed. C21:EL.

Curriculum: EL

GREK 496  - Senior Project  (3 Hours)  

Individual research project for Greek majors. Student earns a total of six hours for the full senior project experience (496, 497, and 498). C21:EL.

Curriculum: EL

GREK 497  - Senior Project  (3 Hours)  

Individual research project for Greek majors. Student earns a total of six hours for the full senior project experience (496, 497, and 498). C21:EL.

Curriculum: EL

GREK 498  - Senior Project  (3 Hours)  

Individual research project for Greek majors. Student earns a total of six hours for the full senior project experience (496, 497, and 498). C21:EL.

Curriculum: EL