| Target groups: | Students of the TU Dresden |
| Contents: | - Development of a basic vocabulary of approx. 800 words. - Mediation and practice of basic grammar. - Further development of basic skills in decoding and recoding Greek original texts (prose, easy to medium level of difficulty with explanatory notes). - Imparting knowledge on selected topics of Greek cultural history. |
| Prerequisite: | Successful participation in the language learning seminar / language course Ancient Greek - Classical Greek - A1/A2+ or comparable knowledge. |
| European Framework of Reference/CEFR: | B1 |
| Type of teaching/duration: | 1 semester language learning seminar/language course | 4 SWS |
| Frequency of the course: | WiSe + SoSe |
| Workload: | The workload is 150 hours. Of this, 90 hours are devoted to self-study, including exam preparation and completion of the exam. |
| Credit points and grades: | The credit points are acquired if the examinations are passed. The exam consists of a written exam of 90 minutes and, if required, an oral exam of 15 minutes. The oral examination is only required in some courses. |
| Examinations: | - Graded participation certificate if only an exam is written. - If credited as a module (written exam and oral exam), 5 credit points are acquired unless the subject study regulations specify otherwise. - If an oral examination is required, the examinations are weighted 2 (written exam) : 1 (oral exam), unless another weighting is specified in the respective study regulations. - The examination results cannot be offset. |
| Qualification goals: | At level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference, the students have a solid knowledge of basic Greek grammar and can actively apply and reflect on this when developing texts. They master the methods of decoding and recoding Greek original texts of medium difficulty at a speed of at least one word/minute and can use system grammar and a dictionary as tools. The students are able to classify these texts in their historical-cultural context and have selected knowledge of individual epochs, genres, and authors of Greek literary history up to the imperial period. |
| Usability: | - In courses of study that provide for language seminars / language courses in the core or supplementary area. |
| Teaching material: | s. ANCIENT GREEK - A1/A2+ Dictionaries that are admitted to the Greek supplementary examination: - Benseler, Griechisch-Deutsches Schulwörterbuch, 15. Aufl. (1931) and its reprints - Gemoll, Griechisch-Deutsches Schul- und Handwörterbuch; in addition to Gemoll, a copy the list of irregular verb stems from Benseler. |