No Data Given. Elementary Courses Section 001. Modern Greek 201. Graduate students should elect Modern Greek 504. This is the final term of the Modern Greek language sequence, and students will be able to meet their language requirement.
Special attention is paid to the historical depth of the language through instruction in etymology.
Class tests, one midterm, and a final examination along with class participation will determine the final grade. No Data Given. While Greek culture, thought, and values have always been studied and revered in the U.S., the actual Greeks who immigrated to this country were received differently. They faced many forms of discrimination and exclusion that often led them to protests, marches, strikes, demands for equal rights, and alliances with minority groups. The story is one of dissociation between image and reality, identity and ethnicity, discourse and experience, as the American public distinguished the cultural legacy of Hellenism from the immigrating Hellenes.