Postgraduate Course: Elementary Greek (PG) 1 (PGHC11088)

Course Outline
School	School of History, Classics and Archaeology	College	College of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)	SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate)	Availability	Available to all students
SCQF Credits	20	ECTS Credits	10
Summary	An introduction to the Greek language for complete beginners and those with limited recent experience of the language. A thorough grounding is provided in the essentials of Greek accidence (nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs) and in the syntax of the simple sentence. From week 4 post-graduates also have a weekly class to read selected texts, classical and/or medieval as appropriate.
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Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites	None

Course Delivery Information

Academic year 2015/16, Available to all students (SV1)		Quota: 17
Course Start	Semester 1
Timetable	Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info)	Total Hours: 200 ( Seminar/Tutorial Hours 44, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 152 )
Assessment (Further Info)	Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 25 %, Practical Exam 75 %
Additional Information (Assessment)	Assessment is by coursework (25%) and an end of semester class test in grammar and in translation in to English (75%)
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Exam Information
Exam Diet	Paper Name		Hours & Minutes
Main Exam Diet S1 (December)			2:00
Resit Exam Diet (April/May Sem 1 resits only)			2:00

Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course students should:- - have mastered the accidence of the Greek language; - have an understanding of the basics of Greek syntax (simple sentences); - be able to translate straightforward Greek sentences with the help of a dictionary.