Monash University Handbook 2010 Undergraduate - Unit

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

Written assignments: 40%
2 x 1 hour written tests: 60%

Chief examiner(s)

Evangelina Anagnostou-Laoutides

Contact hours

4 hours (4 x 1 hour seminars) per week

This unit applies to the following area(s) of study

Classical studies

Prerequisites

CLA1121 or CLA2121 or CLA3121 or VCE Ancient Greek