Latin
Last updated: September 2, 2020 at 1:54 PM
Last updated: September 2, 2020 at 1:54 PM
LAT
10a
Beginning Latin
Three class hours per week.
An introduction to Latin grammar, based on Latin authors. Usually offered every year.
Staff
LAT
20b
Continuing Latin
Prerequisite: A grade of C- or higher in LAT 10a or permission of the instructor. Three class hours per week.
See LAT 10a for course description. Usually offered every year.
Staff
LAT
30a
Intermediate Latin: Literature
[
fl
]
Prerequisite: A grade of C- or higher in LAT 20b or permission of the instructor. Three class hours per week.
An introduction to Latin literature; selections of Latin prose and verse from various periods. Usually offered every year.
Cheryl Walker
LAT
97a
Senior Essay
Staff
LAT
98a
Directed Reading
Generally reserved for those students who have exhausted regular course offerings. Usually offered every year.
Staff
LAT
98b
Directed Reading
Generally reserved for those students who have exhausted regular course offerings. Usually offered every year.
Staff
LAT
99d
Senior Research
For seniors writing an honors thesis under direction. Usually offered every year.
Staff
LAT
115a
Roman Drama
[
fl
hum
]
Selected plays of Plautus and Terence, in Latin. Usually offered every fourth year.
Staff
LAT
116b
Roman Satire
[
fl
hum
]
The satires of Horace and Juvenal, in Latin. Usually offered every fourth year.
Staff
LAT
117a
Lucretius, De Rerum Natura
[
fl
hum
]
Close reading (in Latin) and discussion of poetic and philosophical dimensions of the poem. Usually offered every fourth year.
Staff
LAT
118a
Latin Lyric and Elegiac Poetry
[
fl
hum
]
Selections from Catullus, Horace, Propertius, Tibullus, and Ovid, in Latin. Usually offered every third year.
Staff
LAT
119b
Ovid: Metamorphoses
[
fl
hum
]
Selections from Ovid's mythological-poetic history of the universe, in Latin. Usually offered every fourth year.
Staff
LAT
130b
Roman Letters
[
fl
hum
]
Prerequisite: LAT 30a or the equivalent.
Explores Roman letters as one of the most diversified literary forms in the ancient world. Readings are drawn from a range of authors and texts, including Cicero, Ovid, Seneca, Pliny the Younger, and the Vindolanda tablets. Usually offered every third year.
Calitlin Gillespie
LAT
298a
Independent Study
Staff