University Bulletin (2020-2021)

See Classical Studies.

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
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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
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Selected plays of Plautus and Terence, in Latin. Usually offered every fourth year.
Staff

LAT 116b Roman Satire
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The satires of Horace and Juvenal, in Latin. Usually offered every fourth year.
Staff

LAT 117a Lucretius, De Rerum Natura
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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
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Selections from Catullus, Horace, Propertius, Tibullus, and Ovid, in Latin. Usually offered every third year.
Staff

LAT 119b Ovid: Metamorphoses
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Selections from Ovid's mythological-poetic history of the universe, in Latin. Usually offered every fourth year.
Staff

LAT 130b Roman Letters
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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