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Latin and Greek Courses

LATIN (LAT)

LAT 131.

Elementary Latin I (LATI 1311) – Introduction to the grammar, syntax, and vocabulary of classical Latin, with attention to historical, cultural, and literary background.

LAT 132.

Elementary Latin II (LATI 1312) – Further development of Latin morphology, syntax, and vocabulary; reading of selected texts.  Prerequisite:  LAT 131 or permission of the instructor.

LAT 231.

Intermediate Latin I (LATI 2311) – Review and expansion of the vocabulary, grammar, and syntax learned in Latin 131 and 132, with an increased emphasis on translating Latin passages.  Prerequisites:  LAT 131 and 132 or permission of the instructor.

LAT 232.

Intermediate Latin II (LATI 2312) – A continuation of Latin 231.  Prerequisites:  LAT 131, 132, and 231, or permission of the instructor.

LAT 495.

Independent Study:  Latin – Reading and discussion of excerpts from the works of a classical author of the instructor’s choice; if the work chosen is poetry, scansion of Latin verse.  Prerequisites:  LAT 131, 132, 231, and 232, or permission of the instructor.

 

CLASSICAL GREEK (GRK)

GRK 131.

Elementary Classical Greek I – Introductory study of the language of ancient Greece, providing a firm grounding in grammar, syntax, and vocabulary.

GRK 132.

Elementary Classical Greek II – Continued introductory study of the language of ancient Greece, providing a firm grounding in grammar, syntax, and vocabulary.  Prerequisite:  GRK 131 or permission of the instructor.

GRK 231.

Intermediate Classical Greek I – Emphasis on acquiring a more sophisticated understanding of classical Greek grammar and style as well as a broader Greek vocabulary.  Prerequisite:  GRK 132 or permission of the instructor.

GRK 232.

Intermediate Classical Greek II – Continued emphasis on acquiring a more sophisticated understanding of classical Greek grammar and style as well as a broader Greek vocabulary; translation of selections from Greek texts.  Prerequisite:  GRK 231 or permission of the instructor.

GRK 295.

Independent Study:  Principles of Classical Greek – Individual instruction in the language of ancient Greece, focusing on the study of grammar, syntax, and vocabulary.

GRK 495.

Independent Study in Classical Greek – Advanced study of a text in Classical Greek; emphasis on developing and improving translation skills.  May be repeated for up to six hours.  Prerequisite:  GRK 232 or permission of the instructor.