Greek
Overview
Ancient Greek language, literature, and culture are foundational to Western civilization. At New College, students can pursue a Joint Area of Concentration (AOC) in Ancient Greek, pairing it with any other AOC offered in the curriculum. For students in related fields such as history, philosophy, classics, art history, or religion, Ancient Greek can complement their primary area of study and enhance their understanding of relevant texts and contexts.
Requirements for the Joint AOC in Greek
A minimum of six (6) academic units, four of which must be Ancient Greek Language.
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Greek Language Courses | |
| Select four from the following examples: | |
| Elementary Ancient Greek I | |
| Elementary Ancient Greek II | |
| Advanced Greek: Euripides' Cyclops Tales | |
| Advanced Greek: Euripides' Cyclops | |
| Advanced Greek: Herodotus' Histories* | |
| Advanced Greek: Lucian's True History | |
| Advanced Greek: The Battle of Frogs and Mice | |
| Other Courses | |
| Select two courses in Greek, Latin, or Classics more generally; some exmples include: | |
| Elementary Latin I | |
| Elementary Latin II | |
| Greek Monsters and Marvels | |
| Classical Mythology | |
| Greek Civilization | |
| Ancient Greek Drama* | |
PHIL 3400 | |
| Ancient Sports and Modern Society | |
| Survey of Ancient Rome | |
| Euclid’s Elements | |
| History of Ideas - Ancient Greece | |