Greek

Language & Literature

Learning Ancient Greek provides access to Greek literature and thought in the original language, developing linguistic and cultural understanding.

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Access Greek literature in original language

Develop the ability to read and understand Greek literary and philosophical texts in the original Ancient Greek.

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Understand Greek linguistic heritage

Gain insight into the linguistic features and structures of Ancient Greek, a major source of English vocabulary and expressions.

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Cultural and literary appreciation

Build appreciation for the literary, cultural, and intellectual contributions of Ancient Greece to modern societies.

What You're Signing Up For

Studying Ancient Greek at the University of Auckland allows students to access literary and philosophical works in their original language. The programme promotes understanding of the linguistic, literary, and cultural heritage of Ancient Greece, one of the foundations of modern English and Western thought.

Course Content

  • Ancient Greek language fundamentals
  • Greek literature and texts in the original language
  • Linguistic, literary, and cultural heritage of Ancient Greece
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  • Cultural Heritage

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