Latin


   Course Offerings in Latin:

  
LATN 101-102 Elementary Latin
   Continuous course; 4 lecture hours. 4-4 credits. First
   semester: a study of the Latin language with emphasis
   on the Latin elements found in English. Latin vocabulary.
   Second semester: introduction to Latin authors
   and related aspects of Roman civilization.

   LATN 201-202 Readings in Latin Literature
   Continuous course; 3 lecture hours. 3-3 credits. Brief
   grammar review with a parallel study of political and
   literary trends and developments as found in several of
   the major Latin writers. First semester: prose, with
   emphasis on Cicero, Pliny the Younger and Sallust.
   Second semester: poetry, with selected readings from
   Catullus, Tibullus, Ovid and Vergil.



   Latin Language Resources

 

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