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GRK 105
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Title: | Beginning Ancient Greek I |
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Long Title: | Beginning Ancient Greek I |
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Course Description: | Provide students with the opportunity to begin their study in Ancient Greek. This is the first course in the sequence (101 ¿ 102) designed to help students to develop proficiency in listening, speaking, writing and especially reading Ancient Greek (Classical Greek)¿ the language spoken by the Athenians in the fifth and fourth centuries B.C. Learning Classical Greek will also provide students with the ability to read the Koine Greek of the New Testament. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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Course Notes: | Entered new prefix and course 4/9/08 s@ |
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Origin Notes: | ACC |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Phonetics and Pronunciation
A. Greek alphabet
B. Diphthongs
C. Diacritical marks
II. Nouns and Articles
A. Gender, number, case
B. Definite articles all genders
III. Vocabulary
IV. Verbs
A. regular and contract
B. infinitives
C. present tenses
D. imperatives
E. active
F. middle
G. participles
V. Adjective agreement
VI. Personal pronouns
VII. Adjectives
VIII. Attributive and predicate positions
IX. Culture and Geography
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Comprehensibly reproduce the pronunciation and intonation of Ancient Greek
II. Demonstrate understanding of basic oral statements, instructions and questions
III. Demonstrate knowledge of vocabulary, grammar and syntax in elementary oral interchanges
IV. Use appropriate vocabulary, grammar and syntax in writing elementary statements and paragraphs.
V. Demonstrate ability to read and comprehend elementary written information and texts for translation from Greek to English
VI. Demonstrate understanding and appreciation of the culture of Ancient Greece
VII. Demonstrate ability to observe, analyze and synthesize linguistic and cultural information to put it into context.
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