[PORTALNAME]

Course Criteria

Add courses to your favorites to save, share, and find your best transfer school.

  • GREA CRCU 111: Greek Key Cultural Landscape

    2.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    The Greek Key Seminar is the 2-credit culture learning component of the larger and mandatory Language in a Cultural Landscape. This course includes community-based learning, volunteering or directed field study, and the completion of a Greek Key Project. Perhaps you can anticipate some of the new things you will experience in Athens and Greece: a foreign language in a new alphabet, new foods, a new city. But what about the ones you cannot anticipate, things like eye contact and body language, holidays, the way one argues, the rules of hospitality, the importance of coffee in the lives of most Greeks? The Greek Key Seminar will help you to unlock the door to cross cultural understanding. It will provide the structure to explore Greek culture in an in-depth way while helping you to acquire new and necessary learning techniques and survival strategies. The Greek Key Seminar will involve you in community-based learning as you engage in directed field exploration or volunteer in a local organization. (Athens, Greece, http://www.arcadiacenter.edu.gr/ )
    ShareGREA CRCU 111 - Greek Key Cultural Landscape
    Favorite

  • GREA CRCU 211: Greek Key Cultural Landscape

    2.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    The Greek Key Seminar is the 2-credit culture learning component of the larger and mandatory Language in a Cultural Landscape. This course includes community-based learning, volunteering or directed field study, and the completion of a Greek Key Project. Perhaps you can anticipate some of the new things you will experience in Athens and Greece: a foreign language in a new alphabet, new foods, a new city. But what about the ones you cannot anticipate, things like eye contact and body language, holidays, the way one argues, the rules of hospitality, the importance of coffee in the lives of most Greeks? The Greek Key Seminar will help you to unlock the door to cross cultural understanding. It will provide the structure to explore Greek culture in an in-depth way while helping you to acquire new and necessary learning techniques and survival strategies. The Greek Key Seminar will involve you in community-based learning as you engage in directed field exploration or volunteer in a local organization. (Athens, Greece, http://www.arcadiacenter.edu.gr/ )
    ShareGREA CRCU 211 - Greek Key Cultural Landscape
    Favorite

  • GREA ECMO 370: The Greek Economy

    4.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    This course aims at examining and critically assessing the Greek economy from a historical, international and European perspective. The first series of lectures and seminars traces the origins of the modern Greek economy, its twentieth century transformations and the country's foreign economic relations. Emphasis is placed on the developmental potential of, and constraints imposed upon, the alternative economic policies adopted overtime. The second part of the course analyses Greece's new political economy as part and parcel of a broader - European - unit. Utilizing both an historical and thematic approach, the 'mapping' of Greece's policies and sectors contributes to the analysis of current economic policy options in comparative perspective. Theoretical approaches to development and Greece's economic dilemmas in the context of an enlarged Europe are examined throughout this section. Students who complete the course will have surveyed the main stages of Greek economic development, identifying the specific problems of, and options open to, Greece's contemporary economic policy-making. (Athens, Greece, http://www.arcadiacenter.edu.gr)
    ShareGREA ECMO 370 - The Greek Economy
    Favorite

  • GREA EVST 380: Nature Conservation in Greece and EU

    3.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    The course will investigate aspects of biodiversity and sustainable development in Greece and the European Union. Amongst the European countries, Greece hosts an amazing variety of species, habitats and landscapes, mainly due to its geological history and geographical position between Asia, Africa and Europe. Greece also plays host to the most important loggerhead nesting areas in the Mediterranean. By emphasising aspects of the endangered loggerhead sea turtle we will investigate the modern trends in nature conversation in Greece.
    ShareGREA EVST 380 - Nature Conservation in Greece and EU
    Favorite

  • GREA GRMO 101: Greek Key:Modern Greek Beginning Level 1

    4.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    This course is designed for students with no or little prior knowledge of the Greek language. It introduces reading and writing skills but mostly develops oral comprehension and oral expression skills. By the end of the course, students will be able to practice basic communicative tasks as well as to read and produce simple texts. Most importantly, however, it will help students familiarize with certain aspects of Greek culture. To this end, students will be motivated to interact with Greek people and to develop an interest in Greek society and culture, thus allowing them to have a more rewarding experience while in Greece. Greek language instruction begins intensively during the orientation of the first week. Thereafter, classes meet twice a week. As an integral part of The Greek Key: Language in a Cultural Landscape cultural immersion seminar, the language learning experience will allow students to unlock the door to cross cultural understanding, providing the means to communicate and explore Greek culture in an in-depth way. (Athens, Greece, http://www.arcadiacenter.edu.gr/)
    ShareGREA GRMO 101 - Greek Key:Modern Greek Beginning Level 1
    Favorite

  • GREA GRMO 102: Greek Key:Modern Greek Beginning Level 2

    4.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    The course, taken together with the Greek Key: Cultural Landscape seminar (GREA GRCU 211), is for students with a basic knowledge of the Greek language. It further develops their listening comprehension and oral expression skills and systematizes their knowledge of Modern Greek grammar and syntax. By the end of the course, students will be able to successfully handle diverse communicative tasks in real life contexts. (Athens, Greece, http://www.arcadiacenter.edu.gr/ )
    ShareGREA GRMO 102 - Greek Key:Modern Greek Beginning Level 2
    Favorite

  • GREA GRMO 201: Greek Key:Modern Greek Intermed Level 1

    4.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    This course is designed for students who already have a basic knowledge of the Greek language. Emphasis is placed on four basic skills: comprehension, speaking, reading and writing. The course aims to enable students to communicate in a Greek-speaking environment, to discuss everyday topics, to write short compositions and read simple texts, articles etc. The use of the Greek language in and outside the classroom will be constantly encouraged, so that students can meet a satisfying level of fluency and accuracy. Intermediate Modern Greek is offered as an integral part of The Greek Key: Language in a Cultural Landscape seminar. As part of the wider Arcadia curriculum, the ultimate goal of the course is to cultivate and encourage students' openness for new experiences, acceptance of diversity, positive attitude toward learning, and sense of responsibility to society. This course will give students the opportunity to interact with Greek people, and familiarize themselves with Greek culture and society. (Athens, Greece, http://www.arcadiacenter.edu.gr/)
    ShareGREA GRMO 201 - Greek Key:Modern Greek Intermed Level 1
    Favorite

  • GREA GRMO 202: Greek Key:Modern Greek Intermed Level 2

    4.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    The course, taken together with the Greek Key: Cultural Landscape seminar (GREA GRCU 211), further advances students' language proficiency through the enrichment of their vocabulary and the use of selected original texts (such as newspaper articles, literature passages). By the end of the course, all the basic grammatical structures of the language will have been taught. Cultural knowledge will be advanced throughout the course. (Athens, Greece, http://www.arcadiacenter.edu.gr/ )
    ShareGREA GRMO 202 - Greek Key:Modern Greek Intermed Level 2
    Favorite

  • GREA GRMO 301: Greek Key: Modern Greek Advanced Level 1

    4.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    The course is designed for students who want to improve their conversational Greek as well as expand their knowledge of Greek grammar and syntax. Students will also be encouraged to analyze current issues and situations of Greek society. Students must have completed at least four semesters of basic Greek grammar in order to be able to enroll in the class. Students will have the opportunity not only to improve their conversational and writing skills, but also understand the Greek culture and society. Special emphasis will be given to focused readings in order to enable students familiarize with modern Greek society and enrich their vocabulary. The course objectives are: 1) students will expand their vocabulary; 2) they will put into practice the grammar learned in the previous semesters of Greek; 3) they will acquire a better understanding of Greek society; 4) and they will improve their writing and conversational skills. (Athens, Greece, http://www.arcadiacenter.edu.gr/)
    ShareGREA GRMO 301 - Greek Key: Modern Greek Advanced Level 1
    Favorite

  • GREA GRMO 302: Greek Key: Modern Greek Advanced Level 2

    4.00 Credits
    Arcadia University

    Aimed at those with an already advanced knowledge of the Greek language, this course (taken together with the Greek Key: Cultural Landscape seminar - GREA GRCU 311) further cultivates their language proficiency on every level. By the end of the course, students will be able to produce extensive prose (narrative and argumentative essays), to comprehend complex discourse (academic lectures, theatrical works) and to engage in extended conversation on a wide range of specialized topics. (Athens, Greece, http://www.arcadiacenter.edu.gr/ )
    ShareGREA GRMO 302 - Greek Key: Modern Greek Advanced Level 2
    Favorite
To find college, community college and university courses by keyword, enter some or all of the following, then select the Search button.
(Type the name of a College, University, Exam, or Corporation)
(For example: Accounting, Psychology)
(For example: ACCT 101, where Course Prefix is ACCT, and Course Number is 101)
(For example: Introduction To Accounting)
(For example: Sine waves, Hemingway, or Impressionism)
Distance:
of
(For example: Find all institutions within 5 miles of the selected Zip Code)