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GREE310 - Koiné Greek

Description

An introduction to the common dialect of ancient Greek used throughout the Greek world in the wake of the conquests of Alexander the Great (d. 323 BC), with an emphasis on gaining fluency. Readings from the Septuagint (Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible), the New Testament and selected documents. Differences in grammar and orthography from classical Greek are discussed. The course may involve a palaeographical element, with readings from ancient papyri and medieval manuscripts.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Cross-listed courses

RCS312 - Koiné Greek

Formerly

also RS 312

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of GREE 310, RCS 312, RS 312.

Prerequisites

  • Complete all of:
    • GREE102 - Introductory Ancient Greek II (1.5)
  • or permission of the department.

Course offered by

Department of Greek and Roman Studies

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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