Latin (LATN)
LATN-1000 Beginning Latin I
(4 credits) (Fall Semester)
This course is offered to meet the needs of students who have had no introduction to Latin in high school and are interested in learning a reading knowledge of Latin. Emphasis is placed on vocabulary, grammar, and sight reading in the first semester. In the second semester, the emphasis is on extensive Latin reading. (C)
LATN-1020 Beginning Latin II
(4 credits) (Spring Semester)
This course is offered to meet the needs of students who have had no introduction to Latin in high school and are interested in learning a reading knowledge of Latin. Emphasis is placed on vocabulary, grammar, and sight reading in the first semester. In the second semester, the emphasis is on extensive Latin reading. (C)
Prerequisite(s): LATN-1000 or placement.
LATN-2120 Latin Literature in Translation
(3 credits) (Discretion of Department)
Works studied in this course range in time from the classics of antiquity to the "modern" Latin of the Renaissance.
LATN-3110 Survey of Latin Prose Authors
(3 credits) (Discretion of Department)
This course involves the translation and discussion of key passages from the most prominent Latin prose authors of the classical period (roughly 100BC-100AD), focusing on syntax and rhetorical devices. (AE).
Prerequisite(s): LATN-1020 or placement.
General Education Categories: Aesthetic Experience
LATN-3120 Latin Prose Authors II
(3 credits) (Discretion of Department)
The works read are determined by the needs and interests of the members of the class according to literary genres. These genres normally include: rhetoric, philosophy, and history. (AE).
Prerequisite(s): LATN-1020 or placement.
General Education Categories: Aesthetic Experience
LATN-4110 Survey of Latin Poets
(3 credits) (Discretion of Department)
This course involves the translation and discussion of key passages from the most prominent Latin poets of the classical period (roughly 100BC-100AD), focusing on syntax, poetic meter, and rhetorical devices. (AE).
Prerequisite(s): LATN-1020 or placement.
General Education Categories: Aesthetic Experience
LATN-4120 Latin Poets II
(3 credits) (Discretion of Department)
The works read are determined by the needs and interests of the members of the class according to literary genres. These genres normally include epic, satire, and drama. (AE)
Prerequisite(s): LATN-1020 or placement.
General Education Categories: Aesthetic Experience
LATN-4590 Directed Readings I
(3 credits) (Discretion of Department)
A program of independent study open only to advanced students under the supervision of the instructor.
LATN-4600 DIrected Readings II
(3 credits) (Discretion of Department)
A program of independent study open only to advanced students under the supervision of the instructor.
LATN-4990 Independent Study
(1-4 credits) (Discretion of Department)
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