Classical Latin Language and Literature
The minor with a Classical Latin Language and Literature concentration is intended for students who wish to study the language and literature of the ancient Romans. Courses will focus on reading, understanding and translating Latin texts. In the first three semesters the emphasis is on grammar, syntax and vocabulary through reading texts. In later semesters the focus shifts to ancient literary texts in prose and poetry by Roman authors, such as Cicero, Caesar, Livy, Catullus, Ovid and Virgil with the goal of familiarizing students with these authors’ writing styles and introducing them to various ancient literary genres.
Minor Concentration in Classical Latin Language and Literature
The Classical Latin Language and Literature minor concentration requires completion of a minimum of 21 credits, including the following:
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ³¢´¡°Õ±õ±·Ìý103 | First Semester Latin | 4 |
| ³¢´¡°Õ±õ±·Ìý104 | Second Semester Latin | 4 |
| ³¢´¡°Õ±õ±·Ìý205 | Third Semester Latin (or equivalent) | 4 |
| Select 6 credits in Latin at the 300 level or above | 6 | |
| Select 3 credits in Latin or Classic at the 300 level or above | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 21 | |