MGSA Survey of North American Institutions

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University of Maryland

College Park, MD

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I. Director and Address: Dr. M. Pittas-Herschbach

Department of Classics

2407, Marie Mount Hall

University of Maryland, College Park MD.

Telephone: 301-405-0356

FAX: 301-314-9084

Electronic Address: [email protected]

Website of program: http://www.classics.umd.edu

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II. Profile of Modern Greek Studies Program

Year Program Established: 1989

Approximate Number of Students Enrolled (per semester): 30-50

Level of Program Offered (and when established):

Undergraduate level elective courses: Elementary and Intermediate levels in Modern Greek language and culture. Translation course in Modern Greek literature.

M.A program :N/A

Ph.D. program: N/A

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III. Profile of Faculty

Full Time Faculty: None

Part Time Faculty: Dr. M. Pittas-Herschbach

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IV. Administrative and Financial Resources

Sponsoring Departments/Administrative Entities: Department of Classics

Does the program offer financial support to students? No

Does the institution offer financial support to students? No

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V. Courses Offered

Language:

Elementary Modern Greek (two terms)

Intermediate Modern Greek (two terms)

Literature:

The Classical Tradition in Modern Greek Literature (3 credits)

Additional Areas:

Ancient Myth in Modern Greek Cinema and Theatre (New, Fall 2004)

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Information updated March 26, 2004