LATIN (LAT)
101. Elementary Latin I (4) An introduction to the basic
grammar, syntax and vocabulary of Latin through reading and composition.
102. Elementary Latin II (4) Second semester Latin. P, 101.
112. Accelerated Latin I (6) Equivalent of LAT 101 and 102. Covers all
basic grammar and syntax. Credit is allowed for this course or for 101 and
102, but not for both. Previous language experience or departmental approval
required.
201. Intermediate Latin I (4) Review of Latin grammar with
readings from Cicero and other prose writers. P, 102.
202. Intermediate Latin II (4) Readings from Ovid, Vergil and
other Latin poets. P, 201.
212. Accelerated Latin II (6) Equivalent of LAT 201 and 202. Reading
and composition, prose and poetry. Credit is allowed for this course or for
201 and 202, but not for both. P, 101 and 102 or 112.
400. Prose of the Roman Republic (3) [Rpt./6 units] Extended readings
from Sallust, Cicero and Caesar with some grammatical review; development of
skills in rapid readings and sight reading. P, 202.
401. Latin Reading Course (3) [Rpt./1] Readings in one of the
following: epic, lyric, drama, history, oratory, satire, epistles, novel,
philosophical, technical or medieval literature. P, 400. May be convened with
501. Writing-Emphasis Course.*
403. Late Antique Literature (3) [Rpt.1] Selections from genres and/or
authors, both Christian and non-Christian, from the late antique period. P,
400. May be convened with 503.
405. Latin Composition (3) [Rpt./1] Analysis of Latin prose style,
review of Latin grammar, practice in composing Latin prose. P, 400. May be
convened with 505. Writing-Emphasis Course.*
413. Augustan Literature (3) [Rpt./1] Readings from a major writer or
writers of the Augustan age. P, 400. May be convened with 513.
Writing-Emphasis Course.*
414. Medieval Latin (3) Survey of Latin literature during the thousand
years between the end of the classical period and the beginning of the
Renaissance. Readings in Latin. P, 400. May be convened with 514.
Writing-Emphasis Course.*
415. Latin Love Elegy (3) [Rpt./1] Reading in the Latin texts of Ovid,
Tibullus and Propertius. P, 400. May be convened with 515. Writing-Emphasis
Course.*
420. Latin Paleography (3) Identification and reading of major Latin
bookhands of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Problems in text
transmission, corruptions and emendation. P, 3 units of Latin at the 400
level. May be convened with 520.
425. Cicero (3) [Rpt.] The life of Cicero illustrated by means of
close reading of selected works in Latin. P, 400. May be convened with 525.
Writing-Emphasis Course.*
426. Roman Historians (3) [Rpt.] Readings in Latin from the Roman
historians and biographers. May be repeated without duplication of readings.
P, 400. May be convened with 526. Writing-Emphasis Course.*
428. Silver Age Latin (3) [Rpt.] Readings from Latin writers of the
early Empire. Readings will be in Latin. P, 400. May be convened with 528.
Writing-Emphasis Course.*
486. Issues in Latin Teaching Methodology (3) Introduction to
methodologies, paedogogical skills and teaching strategies, texts and
resources essential to Latin language instruction. Readings selected from
modern educational theorists as well as ancient authors. Open to majors only.
P, 400. May be convened with 586.
*Writing-Emphasis Courses. P, Satisfaction of the upper-division writing-proficiency requirement (see "Writing-Emphasis Courses" in the Academic Policies and Graduation Requirements section of this manual).
501. Latin Reading Course (3) [Rpt./1] For a description of course
topics see 401. Graduate-level requirements include extensive reading and an
in-depth paper. P, 3 units of 400-level Latin. May be convened with 401.
503. Late Antique Literature (3) [Rpt.1] For a description of course
topics see 403. Graduate students will be required to write a research paper
using standard reference works, periodicals, and recent publications. P, 400.
May be convened with 403.
505. Latin Composition (3) [Rpt./1] For a description of course topics
see 405. Graduate-level requirements include extensive reading and an in-depth
paper. P, 3 units of 400-level Latin. May be convened with 405.
513. Augustan Literature (3) [Rpt./1] For a description of course
topics see 413. Graduate-level requirements include extensive reading and an
in-depth paper. P, 3 units of 400-level Latin. May be convened with 413.
514. Medieval Latin (3) For a description of course topics see 414.
Graduate-level requirements include extensive reading and an in-depth paper.
P, 3 units of 400-level Latin. May be convened with 414.
515. Latin Love Elegy (3) [Rpt./1] For a description of course topics
see 415. Graduate-level requirements include extensive reading and an in-depth
paper. P, 3 units of 400-level Latin. May be convened with 415.
520. Latin Paleography (3) For a description of course topics see 420.
Graduate-level requirements include extensive reading and an in-depth paper.
P, 3 units of Latin at the 400 level. May be convened with 420.
525. Cicero (3) [Rpt./1] For a description of course topics see 425.
Graduate-level requirements include extensive reading and an in-depth paper.
P, 3 units of 400-level Latin. May be convened with 425.
526. Roman Historians (3) [Rpt.] For a description of course topics
see 426. Graduate-level requirements include extensive readings and an
in-depth paper. P, 3 units of 400-level Latin. May be convened with 426.
528. Silver Age Latin (3) [Rpt.] For a description of course topics
see 428. Graduate-level requirements include extensive readings and an
in-depth paper. P, 3 units of 400-level Latin. May be convened with 428.
586. Issues in Latin Teaching Methodology (3) For a description of
course topics see 486. Graduate-level requirements include a research paper.
Open to majors only. P, 400. May be convened with 486.
596. Seminar
a. Topics in Latin Literature (3) [Rpt./30 units]