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GRKA7002: Ancient Greek for Postgraduates 2
2026 unit information
This unit builds on the knowledge and skills acquired in GRKA7001, enabling students to read Greek texts in the original. It concentrates on additional morphology, reading skills and the syntax of the sentence, while also introducing further grammatical concepts and constructions. Grammatical knowledge is reinforced by translation from and into Greek, while reading skills are further consolidated through the study of selected extracts from Greek prose and/or verse texts.
Unit details and rules
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| Study level | Postgraduate |
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| Academic unit | Classics and Ancient History |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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GRKA7001 or GRKA1600 or GRKA2620 |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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GRKA1601 or GRKA2621 or HSC Classical Greek or IB Classical Greek |
| Assumed knowledge:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. use a foundational ancient Greek vocabulary
- LO2. demonstrate an understanding of the fundamentals of ancient Greek grammar and syntax
- LO3. identify and generate most ancient Greek word forms
- LO4. demonstrate basic proficiency in translating and discussing short and longer original passages from works of ancient Greek literature
- LO5. read longer extracts of original Ancient Greek prose and verse texts.
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| Session | MoA ? | Location | Outline ? |
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Semester 2 2026
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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