Latin

LATN-101-01-F25: Fundamentals for Reading Latin

This is the first course of a beginning series in Latin. You will learn the vocabulary, morphology, and syntax of the Latin language by practicing translating Latin into English and English into Latin. The purpose of this is to learn to read Latin. In addition, we’ll discuss various aspects of Roman history and culture.

LATN-305-01-SP25: The Emperor Nero: Murder and Mayhem

LATN-102-01-SP25: Intermediate Grammar for Reading Latin

LATN-332-01-F24: Catullus

LATN-101-01-F24: Fundamentals for Reading Latin

LATN-203-01-F24: Latin in Roman Daily Life

LATN-325-01-SP24: Livy's History of Rome

LATN-102-01-SP24: Intermediate Grammar for Reading Latin

This course begins with a brief review of material covered in LAT101, then proceeds to cover complex subordinate clauses involving the subjunctive, indirect statement, and varieties of participial constructions, in addition to further vocabulary acquisition. Students begin to read passages from ancient Latin literature, such as Julius Caesar’s Gallic Wars, Lucretius’ De Rerum Natura, the Res Gestae of Augustus Caesar, and Ovid’s Metamorphoses.

LATN-101-90-J21: Fundamentals for Reading Latin

This course focuses on the fundamental knowledge required to read and write in Latin. In addition to acquiring core vocabulary for reading major Latin authors, students learn the forms of nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs, and adverbs, with a special emphasis on the flexibility of noun cases, and basic subordinate clauses. This course is suitable for students who are embarking on the study of Latin, and an excellent review for students who have studied Latin previously.