Classics

Latin Courses

101
Elementary Latin I
4 credits
Instructor: Staff
Introduction to Latin. The focus is on mastering the grammar and reading simple passages in Latin. 101 is a prerequisite for Elementary Latin 102.
102
Elementary Latin II
4 credits
Instructor: Staff
Continuation of Latin 101.
Prerequisite: LATN 101
201
Intermediate Latin I
4 credits
Instructor: Staff
Completion of grammar and reading of selections from major authors from Cicero to Virgil.
Prerequisite: LATN 102
202
Intermediate Latin II
4 credits
Instructor: Staff
The course focuses on a major Latin poet or genre of poetry (elegy, lyric, epic).
Prerequisite: LATN 201
301
Advanced Latin: Prose
4 credits
Instructor: Staff
The course focuses on a major prose author or prose genre (history, oratory, biography, etc.) Authors may include Cicero, Livy, Nepos, Tacitus, etc.
Prerequisite: LATN 202
302
Advanced Latin: Poetry
4 credits
Instructor: Staff
The course focuses on a major poet or genre in poetry. Authors may include Virgil, Horace, the Elegiac poet (Ovid, Catullus, etc.) It may also focus on a poetic genres such as epic poetry, satire, letters (Horace), elegy, etc.
Prerequisite: LATN 301

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