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Ancient Greek at Truman State UniversityMeet our faculty, whose interests range from Homer to Theophrastus. Individual members are especially interested in tragedy, history, the New Testament, and lyric poetry. Take Greek at any level (elementary, intermediate, and advanced). Our students study the fundamentals of Attic Greek at the elementary level; prepare readings in Plato, Herodotus, and the New Testament at the intermediate level; and do advanced work in epic and lyric poetry, history, philosophy, and drama. Related Courses: Greek Across the Curriculum Pursue your interest in Greek by taking courses in Greek or Latin literature (in translation), mythology, classical civilization, and gender studies. Select courses in related disciplines, such as art history, rhetoric, ancient history, and philosophy. Classics Major/Greek Minor/Classical Studies Minor Find out what it takes to earn a BA in Classics or a Minor in Greek or Classical Studies. Consult the charts for all the details. Consider traveling abroad: several Truman faculty members lead annual trips overseas, including 3-week study tours in Greece (Sacred Sites in Greece), Italy and Germany (The Art of Power), and Egypt (See (More Than) the Pyramids). Students on these trips have visited such places as Athens, Mycenae, Delphi, Florence, Rome, and Cairo. Visit the Truman Study Abroad website for information on other (semester and summer) study abroad opportunities and general information, including financial aid, about Study Abroad. Explore the cultures of Greece and Rome through food, film, and informal conversation. Join the national organization and share your love of Classics.
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