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Courses in modern Greek (designated MGRK) may be applied as appropriate, for example, toward:
- the general education requirements in the arts and humanities;
- a major or minor in humanities; and
- electives.
A basic foundation in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in modern Greek. Greek culture, history, current events, and geography provide the context for instruction in grammatical structures, vocabulary, pronunciation, and writing. Focus is on acquiring the skills necessary to communicate with native Greek speakers orally and on writing at an elementary level.
Prerequisite: MGRK 111. A continuation of the development of basic skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in modern Greek. Greek culture, history, current events, and geography provide the context for instruction in grammatical structures, vocabulary, pronunciation, and writing. Focus is on acquiring the skills necessary to communicate with native Greek speakers orally and on writing at an advanced elementary level. Much of the class is conducted in Greek.
(Conducted in English.) A study of Greek contribution to western civilization, including architecture, art, literature, philosophy, and political thought. Emphasis is on ancient Greece. Field trips may be included.
(Conducted in English.) A study of Greek contribution to western civilization, including architecture, art, literature, philosophy, and political thought. Emphasis is on modern Greece. Field trips may be included.
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