Pre-requisite(s): None
This is an introductory course of language instruction in ancient Attic Greek for beginners, designed to give students a decent reading level by the end of the semester. The course instruction is four days a week. Apart from gaining an introductory familiarity with the syntax and vocabulary of ancient Greek texts, students will develop an associated cultural knowledge in ancient Greek society and literary/ dramatic production.

Pre-requisite(s): YLG1201 Beginning Ancient Greek or with permission from the instructor or YLG2201 Intensive Elementary Greek

This course is designed to give students a more solid reading level by the end of the semester. The course instruction is four days a week. Apart from gaining a familiarity with additional vocabulary and the more complex constructions of ancient Greek – especially those involving optative and subjunctive –, students will  develop an increased cultural knowledge in ancient Greek society and literary/dramatic production through their more extensive reading.

Pre-requisite(s): YLG2202 Intermediate Classical Greek or equivalent (instructor’s approval)

This course is designed to give students a familiarity with a fuller range of the more complex grammar of ancient Greek, and to give them an opportunity to read in a more focused manner specific examples of non-adapted ancient Greek texts in the original. This course will focus on Greek prose; possible authors may include selections from Herodotus, Lysias, Thucydides, or Plato with appropriate commentaries and secondary literature. As well as gaining a deeper understanding of the syntax, grammar, and the different dialects of ancient Greek, students will develop an increased cultural knowledge in ancient Greek society and historical and philosophical concerns of the period.

Pre-requisite(s): YLG2202 Intermediate Ancient Greek or equivalent (instructor’s approval)

This course is designed to give students a familiarity with a fuller range of the more complex grammar of ancient Greek, and to give them an opportunity to read in a more focused manner specific examples of non-adapted ancient Greek texts in the original. This course will focus on Greek poetry, possible authors may include selections from Homer, Greek Lyric, Greek drama, or Hellenistic poetry with appropriate commentaries and secondary literature. As well as gaining a deeper understanding of the syntax, grammar, and the different dialects of ancient Greek, students will develop an increased cultural knowledge in ancient Greek society and literary/ dramatic production.