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GRK Greek Courses


GRK100Y1
Introductory Classical Greek 104S

An intensive language course for students who have no knowledge of the ancient Greek language; preparation for the reading of Greek literature.
Exclusion: More than one year of secondary school ancient Greek


GRK102H1
Introductory Classical Greek: Continuation 52S

An intensive language course for students who have had some ancient Greek, but have not reached OAC level. This course is equivalent to the Spring term of GRK 100Y.
Exclusion: GRK100Y, OAC Ancient Greek or equivalent
Prerequisite: Some background in ancient Greek


GRK201H1
Intermediate Classical Greek I 52S

Review of grammar and further language training with readings in classical Greek prose.
Prerequisite: OAC Greek/GRK100Y/102H


GRK202H1
Intermediate Classical Greek II 39S

Continued language training with readings in classical Greek prose and verse.
Prerequisite: GRK201H


GRK300H1
Euripides 39S

Reading of one tragedy of Euripides in Greek and others in English.
Prerequisite: GRK202H
Recommended preparation: CLA300Y


GRK302H1
Homer and Early Epic I 39S

Reading in Greek of Epic poetry (Homer, Hesiod, or Homeric hymns) amounting to four books of the Homeric poems or equivalent.
Prerequisite: GRK202H


GRK310H1
Plato: Dialogues I 39S

Reading of one or more dialogues in Greek, e.g., Euthyphro, Apology, Crito/Symposium/Meno.
Prerequisite: GRK202H


GRK311H1
Herodotus 39S

The beginning of the writing of history. Reading in Greek of selections from Herodotus.
Prerequisite: GRK202H


GRK330H1
Advanced Greek Language Study 39S

A course designed to enhance language skills. Prose composition, sight translation, stylistic analysis of classical Greek prose.
Prerequisite: GRK202H


GRK400H1
Aeschylus, Sophocles 39S

A study in Greek of a play of Aeschylus; reading of one play by Sophocles in Greek (e.g., Oedipus Rex/Antigone).
Prerequisite: One full course equivalent in the GRK300-series;
Co- or prerequisite: GRK330H
Recommended preparation: CLA300Y/GRK300H


GRK401H1
Aristophanes, Menander 39S

Greek comedy, its origin and evolution, with the reading in Greek of one play by Aristophanes and one or more by Menander.
Prerequisite: One full course equivalent in the GRK 300-series;
Co- or prerequisite: GRK330H


GRK402H1
Homer and Early Epic II (formerly GRK301H) 39S

Extensive reading in Greek of epic poetry (Homer, Hesiod, Homeric Hymns) with study of significant topics in early Greek poetry.
Prerequisite: One full course in the GRK 300-series
Co- or prerequisite: GRK330H


GRK410H1
Plato: Dialogues II 39S

Study of Plato's mature philosophy with extensive reading in Greek from dialogues such as Phaedrus, Gorgias.
Prerequisite: One full course equivalent in the GRK 300-series
Co- or prerequisite: GRK330H


GRK411H1
Thucydides and the Peloponnesian War 39S

Reading of selections from Thucydides.
Prerequisite: One full course equivalent in the GRK 300-series;
Co- or prerequisite: GRK330H
Recommended preparation: GRK311H


GRK428Y1
Independent Studies TBA

Prerequisite: Permission of Department


GRK429H1
Independent Studies TBA

Prerequisite: Permission of Department


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