Overview
A consolidation of linguistic skills in Latin and a study of selected Latin prose texts from the Classical period.
The paper is a continuation of LATN 112 and includes the introduction of longer passages of unadapted texts from ancient authors. The emphasis is not only on continuing to master the features of Latin grammar and vocabulary, but also on developing skills in translating from Latin to English.
About this paper
| Paper title | Intermediate Latin |
|---|---|
| Subject | Latin |
| EFTS | 0.15 |
| Points | 18 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 1 (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $955.05 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- LATN 112
- Schedule C
- Arts and Music
- Notes
- The prerequisite does not apply to students who have achieved a minimum of 16 credits in NCEA Level 3 Latin (or equivalent).
- Contact
- classics@otago.ac.nz
- More information link
View further information about Latin on the Classics Programme website
- Teaching staff
Lecturer: To be confirmed.
- Paper Structure
This paper builds on LATN 111 and LATN 112 by further developing the students' knowledge of Latin grammar, syntax and vocabulary in preparation for reading the texts offered in LATN 212.
Internal Assessment 60%
External Assessment 40%- Textbooks
Wheelock and LaFleur. Wheelock's Latin 7th Ed. 2011 (Collins Reference)
A Grinton and J May Thirty Eight Latin Stories, 5th Edition. 2004
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Interdisciplinary perspective, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Information literacy, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this paper will:
- Demonstrate a knowledge of key elements of Latin syntax (constructions, clauses, sentence structure), including the subjunctive
- Demonstrate a knowledge of Latin grammar
- Demonstrate a knowledge of Latin vocabulary and techniques for remembering vocabulary
- Demonstrate the ability to understand and translate passages of Latin prose and verse
Timetable
Overview
A consolidation of linguistic skills in Latin and a study of selected Latin prose texts from the Classical period.
The paper is a continuation of LATN 112 and includes the introduction of longer passages of unadapted texts from ancient authors. The emphasis is not only on continuing to master the features of Latin grammar and vocabulary, but also on developing skills in translating from Latin to English.
About this paper
| Paper title | Intermediate Latin |
|---|---|
| Subject | Latin |
| EFTS | 0.15 |
| Points | 18 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 1 (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $981.75 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- LATN 112
- Schedule C
- Arts and Music
- Notes
- The prerequisite does not apply to students who have achieved a minimum of 16 credits in NCEA Level 3 Latin (or equivalent).
- Contact
- classics@otago.ac.nz
- More information link
View further information about Latin on the Classics Programme website
- Teaching staff
Lecturer: To be confirmed.
- Paper Structure
This paper builds on LATN 111 and LATN 112 by further developing the students' knowledge of Latin grammar, syntax and vocabulary in preparation for reading the texts offered in LATN 212.
- Textbooks
Wheelock and LaFleur. Wheelock's Latin 7th Ed. 2011 (Collins Reference)
A Grinton and J May Thirty Eight Latin Stories, 5th Edition. 2004
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Interdisciplinary perspective, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Information literacy, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this paper will:
- Demonstrate a knowledge of key elements of Latin syntax (constructions, clauses, sentence structure), including the subjunctive
- Demonstrate a knowledge of Latin grammar
- Demonstrate a knowledge of Latin vocabulary and techniques for remembering vocabulary
- Demonstrate the ability to understand and translate passages of Latin prose and verse