Spring 2027

Second Semester Ancient Greek

Introduction to ancient Greek grammar and development of basic reading skills in the second semester of Ancient Greek.

offering recorded4 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Alice Gaber3.8/5

Summary

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Past student reviews · Jeffrey Beneker

One student rated the course difficulty at 4 out of 5 while describing the instructor as understanding and supportive.

What you’ll be able to do

  • Recognize, identify and explain all forms of the classical Greek language.

  • Recognize, identify, and explain all syntax of the classical Greek language.

  • Recognize, identify, and explain all vocabulary of the classical Greek language.

  • Through intensive study, acquire and demonstrate skills necessary for reading Greek authors.

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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GREEK 303

GREEK 304 used by

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Raw average: 5.00/5 from 3 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

ALICE GABER is recorded teaching in Spring 2023, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

JEFFREY SCOTT BENEKER is recorded teaching in Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2022. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Student experience

the class

Past student reviews · Jeffrey Beneker

Past students described Jeffrey Beneker as brilliant, kind, and understanding, noting that his teaching motivated them to learn Greek solely to avoid letting him down.

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2010: 3.58 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

Past student reviews · Jeffrey Beneker

One student rated the course difficulty at 4 out of 5 while describing the instructor as understanding and supportive.

Past student reviews · Jeffrey Beneker

A former student emphasized that Jeffrey Beneker was the best teacher they experienced, stating the school was lucky to have him.

Topics

  • Ancient Greek grammar
  • Basic reading skills
  • Forms of classical Greek
  • Syntax of classical Greek
  • Vocabulary of classical Greek

Skills

  • Basic reading skills for Greek authors
  • Recognition and explanation of classical Greek forms
  • Recognition and explanation of classical Greek syntax
  • Recognition and explanation of classical Greek vocabulary

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GREEK 304 · Spring 2027

Second Semester Ancient Greek

Recorded 2026-10-14
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