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Greek Courses
GRK 104 - Modern Greek for Reading Comprehension I (3)
Modern Greek intended for beginners who desire to acquire basic reading comprehension skills. (distance education) Students who complete this course successfully will be able to enrol in LANG 110. Students who in addition to completing this course also have more advanced verbal skills, will be able to enrol in LANG 160 or 210.
GRK 110 - Modern Greek for Beginners I (3)
An introduction to the Greek language that helps beginners to help develop survival skills in the most frequently encountered communicative situations. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. Students with credit for LANG 110 when offered with the same title may not take this course for further credit.
GRK 160 - Modern Greek for Beginners II (3)
The aim of the course is to give those who have acquired the basic language skills a better understanding of the basic grammar of the Greek, and to develop their speaking and comprehension skills so that they are able to carry out small conversations. Reading comprehension, and the ability to write small paragraphs will also be emphasized. Prerequisite: GRK 110 or permission of the instructor. Students with credit for LANG 160 when offered with the same title may not take this course for further credit.
GRK 210 - Modern Greek Intermediate I (3)
The aim of the course is to continue developing students' Greek language skills so that they communicate in situations that extend beyond the basic level. The mediopassive voice for verbs, irregular classes of nouns, and the structure of subordinate sentences are some of the grammatical topics covered. Students will also receive extensive training in speaking, reading and writing at the level of a simple newspaper article. Prerequisite: GRK 160 or permission of the instructor. Students with credit for LANG 210 when offered with the same title may not take this course for further credit.
GRK 260 - Modern Greek Intermediate II (3)
Continues the work developed in GRK 210 including further training in speaking, reading and writing at an intermediate level. Prerequisite: GRK 210 or permission from the instructor. Students with credit for LANG 260 when offered with the same title may not take this course for further credit.
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