Institute for European Studies
Minor in Modern Greek
Students on Summer 2022, Fall 2022, or Spring 2023 requirements MDRNGRKMIN
The Minor in Modern Greek is intended to provide a broad understanding of the language, culture, and history of modern Greece with attainment of proficiency in the language based on completion of a minimum of 3 semesters of second and third year courses.
Requirements
The minor requires at least 15 credit hours, including the requirements listed below.
- Intermediate Modern Greek I. One (1) course:
- EURO-E 200 Intermediate Modern Greek I
- Intermediate Modern Greek II. One (1) course:
- EURO-E 250 Intermediate Modern Greek II: An Introduction to Modern Greek Culture
- Advanced Modern Greek I. One (1) course:
- EURO-E 300 Advanced Modern Greek I: Cultural Literacy and Current Events
- Electives. Six (6) credit hours:
- EURO-E 350 Advanced Modern Greek II: Literature, History, and Cinema
- EURO-E 406 Topics in Modern Greek Culture
- EURO-W 405 Special Topics in European Studies
- EURO-W 406 Special Topics in European Studies
- ARTH-A 425 Heaven on Earth: Art and the Church in Byzantium
- CEUS-R 382 Cultural History of the Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey
- CLAS-C 305
- CLAS-C 327 Nature and the Environment in Classical Antiquity
- CLAS-C 350 Greek Literature in Translation
- CLAS-C 420 Topography and Monuments of Athens
- GEOG-G 379 Topics in the Geography of Foods
- HIST-B 348 Byzantine History
- HIST-C 325 The Roman Empire
- REL-A 325 Christianity: Christ to Constantine
- REL-A 326 Early Christian Monasticism
- REL-A 355 The Right Belief: History of Orthodox Christianity
- Minor GPA, Hours, and Minimum Grade Requirements.
- Minor GPA. A GPA of at least 2.000 for all courses taken in the minor—including those where a grade lower than C- is earned—is required.
- Minor Minimum Grade. Except for the GPA requirement, a grade of C- or higher is required for a course to count toward a requirement in the minor.
- Minor Upper Division Credit Hours. At least 9 credit hours in the minor must be completed at the 300–499 level.
- Minor Residency. At least 9 credit hours in the minor must be completed in courses taken through the Indiana University Bloomington campus or an IU-administered or IU co-sponsored Overseas Study program.
Minor Area Courses
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Unless otherwise noted below, the following courses are considered in the academic program and will count toward academic program requirements as appropriate:
- Any course contained on the course lists for the academic program requirements at the time the course is taken—as well as any other courses that are deemed functionally equivalent—except for those listed only under Addenda Requirements
- Any course directed to a non-Addenda requirement through an approved exception
Exceptions to and substitutions for minor requirements may be made with the approval of the unit's Director of Undergraduate Studies, subject to final approval by the College of Arts and Sciences.