|
Lecturer(s)
|
-
Dudziková Markéta, Mgr. et Mgr. Ph.D.
|
|
Course content
|
The course offers an introduction to Greek as the language of philosophy. Students will learn the basics of ancient Greek grammar (with an emphasis on noun declension) and basic philosophy-related vocabulary. Individual linguistic phenomena and concepts will be illustrated with examples from ancient philosophical writings. The course will also include an overview of tools for working with Greek sources.
|
|
Learning activities and teaching methods
|
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Skills training
- Contact teaching
- 26 hours per semester
- Preparation for a final test
- 54 hours per semester
- Home preparation for classes
- 70 hours per semester
|
|
Learning outcomes
|
The course focuses on acquiring the basics of the Greek language and elementary vocabulary to such an extent that students will subsequently be able to recognize key concepts in philosophical texts and work with them further.
The objective of the course is to provide students of philosophy with the basic knowledge that would enable them to work with original texts (Greek script, basic grammar, vocabulary and so on).
|
|
Prerequisites
|
unspecified
|
|
Assessment methods and criteria
|
Home assignment evaluation, Didactic test
Active participation in the seminar at least 80%, completion of ongoing assignments, final test.
|
|
Recommended literature
|
-
Horáček, F. - Chlup, R. Učebnice klasické řečtiny. Praha, 2012.
-
Liddell, Henry George. An intermediate Greek-English lexicon . Oxford: Benediction Classics, 2010. ISBN 978-1-84902-626-0.
-
Niederle, Jindřich. Mluvnice jazyka řeckého. Praha: Vyšehrad, 1998. ISBN 80-7021-283-7.
|