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COURSES IN LATIN

LAT 101: Introduction to Latin I. 5 hours, 5 credits. LAT 101 and 102 constitute a two-semester sequential unit of instruction designed for the student who has had no previous training in Latin. The objective of this sequence is to train the student to read graded passages of Latin literature chosen from ancient authors. NOTE: LAT 101 will not be credited without 102.

LAT 102: Introduction to Latin II. 5 hours, 5 credits. Concludes the study of syntax and vocabulary started in LAT 101 and begins the reading of continuous Latin texts. PREREQ.: LAT 101.

LAT 103: Introduction to Latin I. 3 hours, 3 credits. NOTE: LAT 103 will not be credited without 104.

LAT 104: Introduction to Latin II. 3 hours, 3 credits. PREREQ.: LAT 103 .

LAT 105: Introduction to Latin III. 3 hours, 3 credits. PREREQ.: LAT 104.

*LAT 228: Prose and Poetry of the Roman Republic. 3 hours, 3 credits. PREREQ.: LAT 101-102 or 201 or three years of high school Latin (or equivalent).

LAT 281: Intermediate Latin Tutorial. One semester, 3 credits (maximum 6 credits.) Individual readings in Latin prose and poetry under faculty direction. PREREQ.: LAT adviser's permission.

NOTE: All 300-level LAT courses (except for LAT 381) carry the following PREREQ.: Either LAT 228 or 281or four years of high school Latin (or the equivalent).

*LAT 301: Roman Comedy. 3 hours, 3 credits.

*LAT 302: The Works of Horace. 3 hours, 3 credits.

*LAT 303: Vergil's Eclogues and Georgics. 3 hours, 3 credits.

*LAT 304: The Works of Cicero. 3 hours, 3 credits.

*LAT 305: Lucretius's On the Nature of Things. 3 hours, 3 credits.

*LAT 306: Vergil's Aeneid. 3 hours, 3 credits.

*LAT 307: Personal Correspondence. 3 hours, 3 credits.

*LAT 308: The Roman Novel. 3 hours, 3 credits.

*LAT 310: Livy's History of Rome. 3 hours, 3 credits.

*LAT 314: The Works of Ovid. 3 hours, 3 credits.

*LAT 315: Catullus and the Elegiac Poets. 3 hours, 3 credits.

*LAT 316: Caesar's Commentaries. 3 hours, 3 credits.

*LAT 317: The Works of Tacitus. 3 hours, 3 credits.

*LAT 318: Roman Writers of the First and Second Centuries, A.D. 3 hours, 3 credits.

LAT 381: Tutorial. One semester, 3 credits (may be repeated). Individual study of a special field or author. PREREQ.:Departmental permission.

*LAT 400: Latin Prose Composition and Stylistics. 2 hours, 2 credits. (Strongly recommended for those planning graduate study in classics.)

LAT 491: Honors Research. One semester, 3 credits (maximum 6 credits). Individual study of a special field or author. PREREQ.: Departmental permission.