The degree program in Hellenic Studies offers a coherent program of study in Greek language, literature, history, philosophy, art and culture from antiquity to the contemporary period. Students normally enter the program by enrolling in an introductory language course in classical Greek (AS/GK 1000 6.00) or elementary modern Greek (AS/GKM 1000 6.00) offered by the Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics.