LAT: Latin

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LAT 101. Elementary Latin I. 3 Credits.

Forms, syntax, and idioms of classical Latin. Selected readings.

LAT 102. Elementary Latin II. 3 Credits.

Forms, syntax, and idioms of classical Latin. Selected readings.

LAT 102 Prerequisite: Successful completion of LAT 101 with minimum grade of D-.

LAT 199. Latin Transfer Credits. 1-10 Credits.

Transfer Credits

Repeatable for credit.

LAT 201. Cicero. 3 Credits.

Selections from the orations, letters, and essays.

LAT 201 Prerequisite: Successful completion of LAT 101 and LAT 102, with minimum grades of D-.

LAT 202. Vergil. 3 Credits.

Reading and analysis of celebrated portions of the Aeneid. The nature of Latin epic poetry.

LAT 202 Prerequisite: Successful completion of LAT 201 with minimum grade of D-.

LAT 302. The Latin Lyric Poets. 3 Credits.

Latin lyric poetry through readings in Catullus, Carmina, Horace's Odes and Epodes. Practice in the composition of lyric poetry.

LAT 302 Prerequisite: Successful completion of LAT 202 with minimum grade of D-.

LAT 305. Reading Course in Latin. 3 Credits.

Open to Latin majors only. Area and content to be determined by the student's needs.

LAT 305 Prerequisite: Successful completion of LAT 202 with minimum grade of D-.

Repeatable for credit.

LAT 406. Latin Tutorial Course. 3 Credits.

Required of majors in Latin or Classics; open to other students accepted by the instructor. Introduction to the history of the alphabet; principles of historical and comparative linguistics, especially as applied to Greek and Latin; and history of the Latin language as seen in ancient authors and inscriptions.

LAT 406 Prerequisite: Successful completion of LAT 202 with minimum grade of D-.

LAT 410. Independent Studies in Language and Literature. 3 Credits.

Special topics for advanced students only.

Repeatable for credit.