Language and Literature
Greek
Unlock History through Language
Watch as your mastery of Greek language and mythology translates into better writing and comprehension skills, a more holistic appreciation for modern-day literature and politics, and a renewed perspective on how Western culture came to be. This interdisciplinary program continually draws connections between ancient thought and modern-day culture and institutions. Greek is offered as both a major and minor.
Featured Faculty
Classics
Joseph Garnjobst
Classics
Eric Hutchinson
“I urge anyone who wants life on earth to really come alive for them to enjoy the beautiful ancestral ancient world.”
Eric Hutchinson, Classics
Greek
Classics
Gavin Weaire
Featured Courses
Completion of the Greek grammar sequence with the opportunity to read selections of prose and poetry from major Classical authors.
Read More about "Beginning Greek III"An introduction to reading Greek literature in the original with further exploration of the Greek language.
Read More about "Introduction to Greek Literature"Featured Course
Topics in Advanced Greek Reading II
Read More about "Topics in Advanced Greek Reading II"Selections of Greek authors outside of Athens and outside of Classical Period. Authors may include Hesiod, Herodotus, Apollonius of Rhodes, or the lyric poets.
Read More about "Topics in Advanced Greek Reading II"Eta Sigma Phi
Eta Sigma Phi is the national honorary collegiate society for students of Latin and Greek.