GREEK 5

GST1005

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject, Year 12 level Greek skills are consolidated and extended through exercises in understanding a variety of authentic spoken and written materials and through practice at speaking and writing with due attention to grammatical accuracy and appropriate usage. The materials used also serve as an introduction to Greek society, culture and aspects of Modern Greek history.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Maria Herodotou

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: VCE modern Greek or co-ordinator's approval

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: GST1ADA, GST1AD1, GST2AD1, GST3AD1, GST3005

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: Core subject for the Greek Major, entry point 2, in the Bachelor of Arts (ABA).

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsCommunicate in Greek 3PrescribedArvanitakis, k. and Arvanitakis, F.DELTOS 2010.
ReadingsOxford English-Greek learner's dictionaryPrescribedStavropoulos, D. and Hornby, A.OUP 1982.
ReadingsOxford Greek-English learner's dictionaryPrescribedStavropoulos, D.OUP 1988.

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Maria Herodotou

Class requirements

Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 10 - 22
One 3.0 hours lecture/workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
one oral/aural test (600-word equivalent)15
one written test (1,600-word equivalent)40
regular written and oral assignments (1,200 words equivalent)30
written project (600-word equivalent)15