Brock University Undergraduate Calendar

Greek Courses

GREE 1P01

Language (Introductory) I

Fundamentals of Greek. Selections from various Greek authors.

Lectures, seminar, 4 hours per week.

Note: students who have studied classical Greek before coming to university should identify themselves to the department; such students may be eligible to enrol in GREE 2P01.

GREE 1P02

Language (Introductory) II

Fundamentals of Greek. Selections from various Greek authors.

Lectures, seminar, 4 hours per week.

Prerequisite: GREE 1P01.

GREE 2P01

Language and Literature I

Review of grammar. Intermediate selections from Greek authors.

Lectures, seminar, 4 hours per week.

Prerequisite: GREE 1P02 or permission of the department.

GREE 2P02

Language and Literature II

Further intermediate selections from Greek authors. Greek prose composition.

Lectures, seminar, 4 hours per week.

Prerequisite: GREE 2P01 or permission of the department.

GREE 3V00-3V09

Greek Epic

Selections from Greek epic (authors and works vary from year to year).

Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.

Prerequisite: GREE 2P02 or permission of the instructor.

GREE 3V02

2001-2002: Homer, Odyssey XVIX ­ XX

GREE 3V10-3V19

Greek Historians

Selections from the works of the classical Greek historians (authors and selections vary from year to year).

Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.

Prerequisite: GREE 2P02 or permission of the instructor.

GREE 3V90-3V99

Greek Tragedy

One or more Greek tragedies and/or satyr-drama (authors and works vary from year to year).

Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.

Prerequisite: GREE 2P02 or permission of the instructor.

GREE 4V00-4V09

Attic Oratory

Speeches from the Attic orators (authors and works vary from year to year).

Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.

Prerequisite: GREE 2P02 or permission of the instructor.

GREE 4V01

2001-2002: Lysis, Select Orations.

GREE 4V50-4V59

Greek Comedy

One or more Greek comedies (authors and works vary from year to year).

Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.

Prerequisite: GREE 2P02 or permission of the instructor.

GREE 4V60-4V69

Greek Philosophy

Selected Greek philosophical works (authors and works vary from year to year).

Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.

Prerequisite: GREE 2P02 or permission of the instructor.

GREE 4V90-4V99

Advanced Readings and Directed Research

Studies in Greek literature. Content to be determined by the interests of the student and availability of instructors.

Seminar, 3 hours per week.

Restriction: permission of the department.