LATIN 2
LAT1002
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject is the second stage of an introduction to the reading and grammar of Latin. Our aim is to continue the reading of basic sentences and texts, and continue to learn more advanced grammatical concepts and skills including translation, especially from Latin into English. We will also study the Roman cultural context of the Latin language, including some core value terms used in Roman daily life. The aim is for students to acquire the basic elements of the grammar of Latin, its syntax and its vocabulary.
Faculty: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Rhiannon Evans
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: LAT1001 or LAT1BE1 or LAT2BE1 or LAT3BE1
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: LAT1BE2, LAT2BE2, LAT3BE2
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Reading Latin: Grammar, ocabulary and Exercises | Prescribed | Jones and Sidwell | CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Readings | Reading Latin: Text | Prescribed | Jones and Sidwell | CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS |
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Rhiannon Evans
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
Two 1.0 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"These are Language seminars"
SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"These are Language seminars"
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 2-hour exam (2000-word equivalent) | 50 | |
| Weekly language exercises (2,000-word equivalent) | 50 |