Certificate in Languages in Ancient Greek

University of Canterbury

If you are interested in languages and are studying an alternative degree programme at UC, you can do a course or two in your language of choice per year. The Certificate in Languages (CertLang) is also available to study part-time. Study Involve: Four courses at 100 and/or 200-level that can be completed in a minimum of 6 months full-time to 5 years part-time. Courses in the Certificate of Languages are introductory and no prior knowledge is required. Combine this Certificate with your other studies to gain knowledge in a language which can open up your future job prospects. Credits from this Certificate can be transferred to a Diploma in Languages or the Bachelor of Arts. Studying Ancient Greek at UC will involve more than just the language you will delve into Greek literature, history, politics, architecture, and philosophy. Through your studies, you will be able to draw upon the past to better understand what is going on in the world right now as many modern concepts like democracy, theatre, and psychology originated in Greece. Study Involve: In-depth learning of ancient Greek culture through various topics in the original language. Get hands-on with our James Logie Memorial Collection of ancient artefacts in the Teece Museum of Classical Antiquities. UC hosts guest speakers from all over the world at public lectures and events.

Faculty of Arts