LATIN (LATN)
LATN 101. Latin I. (4 Credits)
A beginner's course: grammar, composition, and easy prose selections. Fall.
Equivalent: LATN 103
LATN 102. Latin II. (4 Credits)
Continuation of LATN 101 and more advanced grammar, composition and readings. Spring.
LATN 103. Accelerated Elementary Latin. (8 Credits)
This is an entry-level 12-week course, with no prerequisite, designed to provide the equivalent of the first-year Latin sequence LATN 101-102. It therefore prepares students for either LATN 201 or LATN 104. The course will cover approximately the first half of Wheelock's Latin. Students will learn the fundamentals of Latin vocabulary, grammar, and syntax in order to develop the skills necessary for basic translation and composition of Latin texts. Summer only.
LATN 190. Directed Study. (1-4 Credits)
May be repeated for credit.
Topic to be determined by instructor.
LATN 201. Latin III. (4 Credits)
LATN 203. Accelerated Latin III. (8 Credits)
This 12-week course is designed to provide the equivalent of the second-year Latin sequence LATN 201-202 and therefore prepare students for LATN 301. The course will cover approximately the second half of Wheelock's Latin. Students will learn advanced Latin vocabulary, grammar, and syntax in order to master the skills necessary for translation and composition of Latin texts. Summer only.
LATN 290. Directed Study. (1-4 Credits)
May be repeated for credit.
Course content to be determined by the instructor.
LATN 301. Republican Latin Prose. (3 Credits)
May be repeated for credit.
Courses or tutorials for students who have completed the intermediate level Latin and are reading original Latin authors. Fall, alternate years.
LATN 302. Imperial Latin Prose. (3 Credits)
May be repeated for credit.
Courses or tutorials for students who have completed the intermediate level Latin and are reading original Latin authors. Fall, alternate years.
LATN 303. Republican Latin Poetry. (3 Credits)
May be repeated for credit.
Courses or tutorials for students who have completed the intermediate level Latin and are reading original Latin authors. Spring, alternate years.
LATN 304. Imperial Latin Poetry. (3 Credits)
May be repeated for credit.
Courses or tutorials for students who have completed the intermediate level Latin and are reading original Latin authors. Spring, alternate years.
LATN 305. Vergil. (3 Credits)
This course explores the works of the greatest of the Latin writers, the Roman poet Publius Vergilius Maro, commonly called Vergil (or Virgil). Students will read selections from all three of Vergil's canonical works, the Eclogues, Georgics, and Aeneid, and will learn about the poet's development, achievement, and influence. The course is designed for students who have completed intermediate level Latin and are able to read original Latin texts.
LATN 310. Medieval Latin. (3 Credits)
Courses or tutorials for students who have completed the intermediate level Latin and are reading original Latin authors.
LATN 490. Directed Study. (1-6 Credits)
May be repeated for credit.
Directed Study requires completion of a form and Department permission, and cannot be registered for via Zagweb.
LATN 491. Independent Reading Course. (1-6 Credits)
May be repeated for credit.