Department: Latin

CodeNameDescription
LATN 101Elementary LatinIntroduction to Latin language and Roman culture.
LATN 102Elementary LatinIntroduction to Latin language and Roman culture.
LATN 201Intermediate LatinContinued study of Latin language and Roman culture plus selected readings.
LATN 202Intermediate Latin: PoetryContinued study of Latin language and Roman culture plus selected readings.
LATN 301PlautusStudy of Roman comedy using Latin texts, videotapes, and live performance.
LATN 303Roman EpicSpecial emphasis on Vergil's "Aeneid".
LATN 304Roman HistoriographyEmphasis on Livy and Tacitus.
LATN 305HoraceThe lyric poetry.
LATN 306Roman Philosophical LiteratureSpecial emphasis on Lucretius' "De Rerum Natura" or Cicero's "Tusculan Disputations".
LATN 307CatullusLiterary analysis of selected readings.
LATN 308The NovelLatin novels of Petronius and Apuleius.
LATN 309CiceroTheory and history of Roman oratory.
LATN 310Ancient Drama in PerformanceStudy of Greek or Latin drama through performance of selected scenes in the original language. Students enroll in either Greek 310 or Latin 310 and focus their work scenes in one language. Readings in translation and of the scholarship on ancient dra...
LATN 398Selected TopicsTopics or themes in Roman literature. May be repeated for credit when topic varies.
LATN 411The Teaching of LatinTheory and practice of teaching Latin. Designed to enable teachers to meet state licensure requirements.
LATN 498Major SeminarRequired of all majors. Methodologies appropriate to Latin studies and the writing of a research paper.
LATN 499Independent StudyContent suited to the requirements and interests of student, chosen by student and faculty director in advance of the semester in which the independent study is to be done.