HOMER
Greek 101 Section 1 (4 units)
MASTRONARDE, D J
This course provides an introduction to the reading of Homeric epic for students who have completed elementary Greek. In Spring 2014 we will be studying the Odyssey. The course will include an introduction to the dialect features of Homeric Greek vocabulary and grammar, an introduction to scansion of Homeric verse, reading in Greek of approximately 3 books of the poem (from Od. 17-20), and study of the entire poem in English and of various topics related to Homeric epic.
Requirements
Assigned work will include regular class recitation, homework exercises, a short paper, at least one mid-term, and a final examination.
Location: 87 DWINELE
Times: TTH 2:00-3:30P
