CLAS10020 Ancient Greek 3
University of Melbourne · Level 1 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- Final exam 40%: mostly coursework
- About 3 class hours a week
Is CLAS10020 hard?
CLAS10020: About average. Makes it easier: First-year subject. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
For students with some Greek: translating and interpreting a Greek prose work, such as history or philosophy.
After it you can
- Read original Ancient Greek texts with some dictionary help
- Analyse complex Ancient Greek grammar and sentence structure
- Translate and interpret ancient literature
What you need first
VCE Ancient Greek (or equivalent)
What it leads to
- ANCW30017 Interpreting the Ancient World
- CLAS20013 Ancient Greek 5
- CLAS20014 Ancient Greek 6
- CLAS30024 Ancient Greek 5
- CLAS30025 Ancient Greek 6
Can’t be taken together with
How it’s assessed
Tests 60%, Final exam 40%
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Quick answers
- When is CLAS10020 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- What do I need before taking CLAS10020?
- Needs VCE Ancient Greek (or equivalent).
- Does CLAS10020 have a final exam?
- Yes, the final exam is 40% of the mark. Assessment: Tests 60%, Final exam 40%.
- How many class hours a week does CLAS10020 have?
- 3 h a week in class
- Can I take CLAS10020 as breadth?
- Yes, for: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
- What can I take after CLAS10020?
- 5 subjects need it first, for example ANCW30017, CLAS20013, CLAS20014, CLAS30024.
- Can I rate CLAS10020?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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