CLA1211 - Intermediate Ancient Greek A/1

Leader: Dr Evangelina Anagnostou-Laoutides

Offered

Clayton First semester 2007 (Day)

Synopsis

Students read Ancient Greek literary texts and continue their study of the language.

Objectives

On completion of this unit, students will have gained:

1. An extensive knowledge of Ancient Greek grammar.
2. An extensive vocabulary in Ancient Greek.
3. Reading experience in a variety of Ancient Greek styles.
4. Interpretative skills in relation to Ancient Greek literature, and an understanding of the texts in their historical and cultural contexts.

Assessment

Weekly assignments (1500 words equivalent) and an essay (1000 words): 50%
2 x 1 hour examinations: 50%

Contact hours

4 hours (4 x 1 hour seminars) per week

Prerequisites

CLA1121 or CLA2121 or CLA3121 or VCE Ancient Greek