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LATN 221 Introductory Latin Prose Units: 3.00
Review of Latin grammar combined with the study of selected passages of Latin prose, usually drawn from oratory, history, and philosophy, read in the original Latin. The texts selected will also be analyzed for their cultural, linguistic, literary, and historical significance.
NOTE This course is normally co-taught with LATN 321 and LATIN 421.
NOTE This course is repeatable for credit under different topic title.
NOTE This course is normally co-taught with LATN 321 and LATIN 421.
NOTE This course is repeatable for credit under different topic title.
Learning Hours: 120 (36 Seminar, 84 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite (A minimum grade of C in LATN 110/6.0) or permission of the Department.
Note Students with 4U Latin should contact the Department for permission to enrol.
Exclusion LATN 209/6.0.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Recognize the fundamentals of complex grammar.
- Progress from translating simple to more complex sentences.
- Read, comprehend, and discuss ancient texts.
- Locate and recognize the importance of the chief dictionaries and grammatical commentaries for purpose of inquiry.
- Working alone or in a group, translate texts not before studied at sight.
- Working alone or in a group, develop critical analyses of key issues or problems, and/or to devise creative solutions for translation and understanding of texts.
- Understand the diversity of authors and genres, which are part of a multicultural and cross-culturally interactive ancient world.