Course Description
The grammar, reading, and translation of Classical Attic Greek, continued from Elementary Greek I.
Athena Title
Elementary Greek II
Equivalent Courses
Not open to students with credit in GREK 2060
Prerequisite
GREK 1001
Semester Course Offered
Offered spring
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Student Learning Outcomes
- Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to identify and classify complex inflectional forms of Classical Greek.
- Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to describe and explain complex morphological and grammatical structures in Classical Greek sentences and passages of the appropriate difficulty, including original sentences and adapted passages from Classical Greek authors.
- Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to translate and interpret complex Classical Greek sentences and passages of the appropriate difficulty, including original sentences and adapted passages from Classical Greek authors.
- Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to compare complex grammatical structures between English and Classical Greek and, on the basis of this comparison, compose complex sentences in Classical Greek from English sentences.
Topical Outline
- Passive verbs
- Mi-verbs
- Genitive absolute
- Subjunctive mood
- Indirect statements and questions
- Articular infinitive
- Optative mood
- Conditional sentences
- Accusative absolute
- Perfect tense
- Pluperfect tense
- Complex sentences in indirect statement
General Education Core
CORE IV: World Languages and Global Culture