Minor in Greek Studies

24.0 quarter credits

The minor in Greek Studies is designed to be interdisciplinary, with concentration on Mediterranean issues, focusing on and starting from the island of Crete. The minor consists of a minimum of 24 credits, 17 of which are elective courses chosen with a focus on Greek Studies. Because the scope of the minor embraces Hellenism from antiquity to today, students may select their electives depending on the aspect of Greek studies they desire to focus on (for example, mythology, philosophy, performance).

Required courses
7.0 Credits
Greek language course (GREC 101, GREC 102, GREC 103, or GREC 201.) 4.0
Anthropology of the Mediterranean 3.0
or
Greek Folklore  
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Greek studies electives
17.0 Credits
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Students select a minimum of 17.0 credits from the following courses:
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Anthropology of the Mediterranean* 3.0
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History of Art I: Ancient to Medieval 3.0
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Classical to Medieval Literature 3.0
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Literature and the Otehr Arts (If Greek Literature/Arts is the topci) 3.0
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Topics in World Literature (if Greek Literature is the topic) 3.0
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Mythology 3.0
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Modern Elementary Greek I* 4.0
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Modern Elementary Greek II* 4.0
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Modern Elementary Greek III* 4.0
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Intermediate Modern Greek I 4.0
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Greek Folklore* 3.0
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Greek Music and Dance 3.0
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Special Topics in Greek Studies variable
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Independent Study in Greek variable
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History of Science I 3.0
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Regional Studies in International Business and Economic Policy** 4.0
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Special Topics in Music (when offered as Mediterranean Ensemble) 1.0
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History of Western Philosophy I 3.0
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Drexel in Crete Study Abroad Program course offerings:
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Special Studies in Anthropology: Crete Through the Looking Glass 3.0
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Special Topics in Languages: Communicate in Greek: Philoxenia 3.0
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Special Topics in World Civilization: Cretan Civilization: Unraveling Ariadne's Thread 3.0
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Special Topics in Greek Studies: Greek and Cretan History, Economy and Society 3.0
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* Students may only select this course as a Greek Studies elective if it was not already chosen as fulfilling one of the required course options.

** Students may only select this course as a Greek Study elective if it is being offered as Mediterranean Economy.