Latin (LATN)
LATN 1010 Elementary Latin (4)
In this course, students learn the fundamentals of Latin grammar and syntax so that they can begin reading snippets of Latin literature.
LATN 1020 Intermediate Latin (4)
This course continues the introduction to the Latin language begun in LATN 1010, including pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, style, and translation. In addition to learning a lot of Latin, you can also anticipate learning about English grammar and vocabulary. Studying Latin is also an important way to learn about ancient Roman culture, especially Latin literature.
LATN 1290 Semester Abroad (1-20)
Study abroad in Latin language. Department approval required. Course may be repeated up to unlimited credit hours.
Maximum Hours: 99
LATN 1390 Junior Semester Abroad (1-20)
Study abroad in Latin language. Department approval required.
LATN 1940 Transfer Coursework (0-20)
Transfer Coursework at the 1000 level. Department approval may be required.
Maximum Hours: 99
LATN 2030 Intro to Latin Literature (4)
This course provides an introduction to Latin prose and poetry through readings from some of the great works of Latin literature. While reading a broad selection of Latin texts, we will consider how Roman literature evolved along with the changing culture and politics of the city. We will also learn about important authors, historical figures, and events that you are likely to encounter again later in your studies. The class emphasizes precise and accurate translation, vocabulary building, and grammatical understanding. This course only taught in the fall semesters.
LATN 2390 Semester Abroad (1-20)
Study abroad in Latin language. Department approval required. Course may be repeated up to unlimited credit hours.
Maximum Hours: 99
LATN 2940 Transfer Coursework (0-20)
Transfer Coursework at the 2000 level. Department approval may be required.
Maximum Hours: 99
LATN 3030 Readings In Latin Poetry (3)
Selections from Latin poets such as Catullus, Virgil, Ovid, Horace, and others. Prerequisite: LATN 2030 or equivalent. Course may be repeated 2 times for credit.
Course Limit: 2
LATN 3070 Readings In Latin Prose (3)
Selections from such authors as Cicero, Sallust, Nepos, and Apuleius. Practice in Latin prose composition. Course may be repeated 2 times for credit.
LATN 3890 Service Learning: LATN 3030 or 3070 (0-1)
Students complete a service activity in the community in conjunction with the content of a three-credit co-requisite course. Course may be repeated up to unlimited credit hours.
Maximum Hours: 99
LATN 3910 Independent Study (1-3)
Prerequisite: Approval of department. Students wishing to maintain and improve their skill in reading Latin may enroll in a reading course for one, two, or three credits. The reading normally will be part or all, depending on the amount of credit sought, of the assigned reading in an existing 3000-level course. Course may be repeated up to unlimited credit hours.
Maximum Hours: 99
LATN 3920 Independent Study (1-3)
Students wishing to maintain and improve their skill in reading Latin may enroll in a reading course for one, two, or three credits. Requires departmental approval and an appropriate faculty supervisor. Course may be repeated up to unlimited credit hours.
Maximum Hours: 99
LATN 3940 Transfer Coursework (0-20)
Transfer Coursework at the 3000 level. Department approval may be required.
Maximum Hours: 99
LATN 4010 Roman Comedy (3)
Selected plays of Plautus and Terence to suit the needs and desires of the students enrolled.
LATN 4020 Catullus & Elegiac Poets (3)
Readings in Catullus, and the elegies of Propertius, Tibullus, and Ovid.
LATN 4030 Virgil (3)
Selected readings in Latin from the Aeneid, Eclogues, and/or Georgics.
LATN 4040 Roman Philosophy (3)
Readings in Latin from Lucretius, Seneca, and other authors.
LATN 4070 Medieval Latin (3)
Survey of medieval Latin literature with special attention to the various styles and literary types, and to the cultural background. Course may be repeated unlimited times for credit.
Course Limit: 99
LATN 4080 Literature of The Age Of Nero (3)
This course examines the reign of the emperor Nero through readings in the literature of that period. Particular focus will be placed upon the changing status of the emperor, the role of the emperor as patron of the arts, and the development of intellectual and political resistance to Nero and the principate.
LATN 4110 Special Authors (3)
Readings in Latin from a Roman author.
LATN 4130 Rom Historians of the Republic (3)
Readings in Livy's History or Sallust's Catiline and Jugurtha.
LATN 4140 Roman Satire (3)
Readings in the satires of Horace, Persius, or Juvenal. Course may be repeated unlimited times for credit.
Course Limit: 99
LATN 4150 Roman Historians of the Empire (3)
Readings in the historical works of Tacitus and other historians of the Roman empire.
LATN 4170 Cicero (3)
Close study of the Cicero's work. Course may be repeated unlimited times for credit.
Course Limit: 99
LATN 4180 Horace (3)
Close study of Horace's work.
LATN 4910 Independent Study (1-3)
Prerequisite: Approval of department. Students wishing to maintain and improve their skill in reading Latin may enroll in a reading course for one, two, or three credits. The reading will normally be part or all, depending on the amount of credit sought, of the assigned reading in an existing 4000-level course. Course may be repeated up to unlimited credit hours.
Maximum Hours: 99
LATN 4920 Independent Study (1-3)
Prerequisite: Approval of department. Students wishing to maintain and improve their skill in reading Latin may enroll in a reading course for one, two, or three credits. The reading will normally be part or all, depending on the amount of credit sought, of the assigned reading in an existing 4000-level course. Course may be repeated up to unlimited credit hours.
Maximum Hours: 99
LATN 4990 Honors Thesis (3)
Course reserved for students writing an honors thesis for a major in Latin. Requires approval of the department and an appropriate faculty director.
LATN 5000 Honors Thesis (4)
For especially qualified seniors with approval of the faculty director and the Office of Academic Enrichment. Students must have a minimum of a 3.400 overall grade-point average and a 3.500 grade-point average in the major.
Prerequisite(s): LATN 4990.
LATN 5190 Semester Abroad (1-20)
Study abroad course in Latin language. Requires department approval. Course may be repeated up to unlimited credit hours.
Maximum Hours: 99
LATN 5370 Washington Semester (1-20)
For transfer of credit. Department approval required. Course may be repeated up to unlimited credit hours.
Maximum Hours: 99
LATN 5380 Junior Year Abroad (1-20)
Study abroad course in Latin language. Requires department approval. Course may be repeated up to unlimited credit hours.
Maximum Hours: 99
LATN 5390 Junior Year Abroad (1-20)
Study abroad course in Latin language. Requires department approval. Course may be repeated up to unlimited credit hours.
Maximum Hours: 99
LATN 5940 Transfer Coursework (0-20)
Transfer coursework at the 5000 level. Departmental approval required.
Maximum Hours: 99
LATN 6010 Roman Comedy (3)
Selected plays in Latin of Plautus and Terence to suit the needs and desires of the students enrolled.
LATN 6020 Catullus & Elegiac Poets (3)
Readings in Latin from Catullus, the elegies of Propertius, Tibullus, and Ovid.
LATN 6030 Virgil (3)
Selected readings in Latin from the Aeneid, Eclogues, and/or Georgics.
LATN 6040 Roman Philosophy (3)
Readings in Latin from Lucretius, Seneca, and other authors.
LATN 6080 Literature of the Age of Nero (3)
This course examines the reign of the emperor Nero through readings in the literature of that period. Particular focus will be placed upon the changing status of the emperor, the role of the emperor as patron of the arts, and the development of intellectual and political resistance to Nero and the principate.
LATN 6110 Special Authors (3)
Readings in Latin from a Roman author. Course may be repeated up to unlimited credit hours.
Maximum Hours: 99
LATN 6130 Rom Historians of the Republic (3)
Readings in Livy's History or Sallust's Catiline and Jugurtha.
LATN 6140 Roman Satire (3)
Readings in the satires of Horace, Persius, or Juvenal. Course may be repeated unlimited times for credit.
Course Limit: 99
LATN 6150 Roman Historians of the Empire (3)
Readings in the historical works of Tacitus and other historians of the Roman empire.
LATN 6170 Cicero (3)
A study of the man and the period based on portions of his work. Course may be repeated unlimited times for credit.
Course Limit: 99
LATN 6180 Horace (3)
Close study of the Latin work of Rome’s most important poet.
LATN 6910 Independent Study (1-3)
Prerequisite: Graduate student status and approval of department. Students wishing to maintain and improve their skill in reading Latin may enroll in a reading course for one, two, or three credits. The reading will normally be part or all, depending on the amount of credit sought, of the assigned reading in an existing 6000-level course.
LATN 6920 Independent Study (1-3)
Prerequisite: Graduate student status and approval of department. Students wishing to maintain and improve their skill in reading Latin may enroll in a reading course for one, two, or three credits. The reading will normally be part or all, depending on the amount of credit sought, of the assigned reading in an existing 6000-level course.
LATN 7040 Selected Readings (1-9)
Prerequisite: Graduate student status and approval of department. Students wishing to maintain and improve their skill in reading Latin may enroll in a reading course for up to 9 credits.
LATN 7920 Independent Study (1-3)
Graduate students wishing to maintain and improve their skill in reading Latin may enroll in a reading course for one, two, or three credits. Requires departmental approval and an appropriate faculty supervisor. Course may be repeated unlimited times for credit.
Course Limit: 99
LATN 9980 Masters Research (0)
Course reserved for students writing a thesis for the Master's degree in Latin. Requires approval of the department and an appropriate faculty director. Course may be repeated up to unlimited credit hours.
Maximum Hours: 99