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 115-020 Beginners Latin A

Note

Formerly available as 104-111/211/311. Students who have completed 104-111/211/311 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.

Availability

First, second and third year

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Dr Parshia Lee-Stecum

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

Three hours of lectures and a 1-hour tutorial per week

Subject Description

This subject is an introduction to the grammar and reading of Latin. It covers grammatical concepts and paradigms, sentence formation and translation, and reading simple texts. Background information on Roman culture is woven into the subject matter throughout the semester. The aim is for students to acquire the elements of the grammar, syntax and vocabulary of Latin, and attain reading skills sufficient to begin reading literary and dramatic texts.

Assessment

Written work which may comprise regular exercises and class tests totalling 2000 words, and 2 hours of examinations.



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