Latin (LAT)

LAT 101 Beginning Latin I (4 credits)

In an interactive environment, students will learn basic Latin vocabulary, grammar, and syntax, with special attention to English and modern language derivatives. Students will develop reading ability through carefully selected Latin prose and verse texts, and they will discuss aspects of Roman culture illuminated in these texts.

Prerequisites: Latin 101 Placement with a score of 1

Attributes: CCC: Mission: Global Citizenship, Classical Studies Course, CCC: Non-native Language, Undergraduate

LAT 102 Beginning Latin II (4 credits)

In an interactive environment, students will learn basic Latin vocabulary, grammar, and syntax, with special attention to English and modern language derivatives. Students will develop reading ability through carefully selected Latin prose and verse texts, and they will discuss aspects of Roman culture illuminated in these texts.

Prerequisites: LAT 101 or Latin 102 Placement with a score of 1

Attributes: CCC: Mission: Global Citizenship, Classical Studies Course, CCC: Non-native Language, Undergraduate

LAT 201 Intermediate Latin I (3 credits)

Students will engage in translation, discussion, and analysis of selected passages from the works of Cicero, Livy, Catullus, Virgil, and Ovid. Each author's particular style and intent will be evaluated by examining his grammar, diction, and use of literary and rhetorical figures. Students will discuss aspects of Roman political and social history that are illuminated in our readings.

Prerequisites: LAT 102 or Language Placement with a score of LA201

Attributes: Classical Studies Course, CCC: Non-native Language, Undergraduate

LAT 493 Independent Research in Latin (3 credits)

Students will study a topic in Latin with a faculty mentor.

Attributes: Undergraduate

LAT 494 Independent Research in Latin (3 credits)

Students will study a topic in Latin with a faculty mentor.

Attributes: Undergraduate