c/o Dept. of Religion, Loree Hall
Douglass Campus
New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901 USA
732 932-3290
FAX: (908) 932-1271
Courses Offered
Courses in Greek:
First Year Modern Greek (two terms; 4 credits)
Second Year Modern Greek (two terms; 4 credits)
Advanced Grammar and Composition (one term)
Introduction to Modern Greek Literature (two terms)
Independent Study in Modern Greek (two terms)
Courses Primarily in English
Literature:
Masterpieces in Modern Greek Literature
Special topics: Modern Greek Studies
The Life and Works of Nikos Kazantzakis
The Life and Works of Odysseus Elytis
Myth and Modern
Odysseus in Literature
Special topics: Greek Cinema
History:
Hellenistic World
Roman World in Late Antiquity
Genesis of Modern
Religion:
Greek Christianity
The Iconoclastic Controversy: Causes and Effects (726-843 C.E.)
Special Topics: The Ecumenical Councils
Political Science:
Modern Greek Politics and Society
Rutgers University
Profile
Year Program Established:
1979
Approximate Number of Students Enrolled (per academic term): 90
Level of Program Offered:
Minor in Modern Greek Studies
Faculty
Full Time Faculty:
Dr. Tia Kolbaba, Assistant Professor, Religion (Director)
Dr. Stephen Reinert, Associate Professor, History
Dr. Sarolta Takacs, Associate Professor, Classics
Part Time Faculty:
Ms. Andri Hadjiandreou, Lecturer
Mr. Marinos C. Pourgouris, Lecturer
Resources
Sponsoring Departments/Administrative Entities:
Modern Greek Studies Program
Does the program offer financial support to students? No
Does the institution offer financial support to students? No