Duration
30h Th
Number of credits
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Reading, translation, and analysis of a Greek literary text (with attention to grammar, literature, and historical context).
Following a general introduction to the author and the work, students will be responsible each week for preparing a passage to be read, translated, and discussed in class.
In the 2025-2026 academic year, the course will be devoted to selected passages from Homer's Iliad.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Linguistic training, illustrating the main literary genres as well as Greek civilisation and stimulating the reading of Greek authors.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Very good knowledge of Ancient Greek.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Personal preparation is required each week.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Additional information:
Two hours per week in the second semester alone.
Course materials and recommended or required readings
Platform(s) used for course materials:
- eCampus
Further information:
Texts will be provided by the teacher.
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
oral exam
Continuous assessment
Further information:
Oral exam preceded by a preparation time.
Regular work during the semester, particularly home preparation, will account for 20% of the final grade
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
The author to be read in this class can vary each year.
Contacts
Gabriel Nocchi Macedo, chargé de cours
Département des Sciences de l'Antiquité
Faculté de Philosophie et Lettres
Université de Liège
Place du 20-Août, 7 - Bât. A1
B - 4000 Liège
Tél. : +32 4366 5577
courriel : gn.macedo@uliege.be