107-150 Beginners Ancient Greek A

Note

Formerly available as 115-012 or 104-101/201/301. Students who have completed 115-012 or 104-101/201/301 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.

Availability

1st, 2nd and 3rd year

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Dr C Mackie

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

Three hours of lectures and a 1-hour tutorial per week

Subject Description

This subject teaches students to read Ancient Greek. It covers word formation, grammatical concepts, sentence formation and translation, and the reading of simple texts. Students are introduced to Ancient Greek of various styles, media and periods. The aim is for students to acquire the elements of the grammar, syntax and vocabulary of Ancient Greek, and attain reading skills, sufficient to begin reading literary and non-literary texts.

Assessment

Written work which may comprise regular exercises totalling 2000 words, and two 1-hour class tests.

Prescribed Texts

  • G Betts & A Henry, Teach Yourself Ancient Greek.


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