Latin (LAT)

Courses

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LAT-111. Elementary Latin I. 3 Credits.

LECT 3 hrs
Not intended for students with two or more years of high school Latin. This course is intended for students with no prior knowledge of, or with limited background in, the language. It includes basic grammar and vocabulary, selected readings with stress on syntax, and the relationship of Latin grammar to English grammar.

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LAT-112. Elementary Latin II. 3 Credits.

LECT 3 hrs
Students with one prior semester of Latin expand their study of basic Latin vocabulary and grammar of an elementary nature. Grammar study includes third and fourth conjugation and third and fourth declension, pluperfect and future tenses, and the ablative case. Vocabulary and grammar support readings with stress on syntax, and the relationship of Latin grammar to English grammar.
Prerequisites: LAT-111 or permission of department chair.

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LAT-211. Intermediate Latin I. 3 Credits.

LECT 3 hrs
Intended for students who have completed Elementary Latin 111 and 112. This course continues the study of Latin grammar and vocabulary with selected readings that stress syntax, the relationship of Latin grammar to English grammar, and the understanding of more complex aspects of the Latin language. Students continue to refine their skills in the language and are expected to be able to complete more complex readings which are based on original Latin texts.
Prerequisites: LAT-112 or permission of department chair.