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Latin Courses

The Latin language; pronunciation, fundamentals of grammar, reading, and translation.

The Latin language; pronunciation, fundamentals of grammar, reading, and translation.

This version of the course will be taught as writing intensive, which means that the course will include substantial and ongoing writing assignments that a) relate clearly to course learning; b) teach…

Completion of study of Latin grammar and syntax begun in Elementary Latin I, with continuation of reading and translation.

with continuation of reading and translation.

This version of the course will be taught as writing intensive, which means that the course will include substantial and ongoing writing assignments that a) relate clearly to course learning; b) teach the communication values of a discipline—…

Translating continuous Latin passages through prose readings from the works of Julius Caesar and verse readings from the works of Catullus and/or Ovid. Course content will be balanced between prose and poetry. Systematic review of Latin grammar and syntax.

Golden Age Latin prose and poetry, with prose readings from the works of Cicero and verse readings from the works of Vergil and/or Horace. Course content will be balanced between prose and poetry.

An intensive introduction to the Latin language. This includes pronunciation, fundamentals of grammar, reading, and translation.

An intensive introduction to the Latin language. This includes pronunciation, fundamentals of grammar, reading, and translation.

Completion of the study of Latin grammar and syntax begun in Intensive Elementary Latin I, with continuation of reading and translation.

Completion of the study of Latin grammar and syntax begun in Intensive Elementary Latin I, with continuation of reading and translation.

Latin poetry, poetic syntax, meter, and style through readings from Vergil's Aeneid, including selections from Aeneid books 3, 5, or 7-12, and others. THIS COURSE IS NO LONGER BEING OFFERED.  PLEASE CONTACT THE UNDERGRADUATE COORDINATOR FOR LATN COURSES THAT CURRENTLY LIST THIS COURSE AS A…

Latin prose through readings from Cicero and from other Latin prose authors.  THIS COURSE IS NO LONGER BEING OFFERED.  PLEASE CONTACT THE UNDERGRADUATE COORDINATOR FOR LATN COURSES THAT CURRENTLY LIST THIS COURSE AS A PREREQUISITE.

Further training in Latin grammar, syntax, and vocabulary acquisition in conjunction daily translation of Latin text to improve Latin translation skills and strengthen knowledge of the linguistic structure of the Latin language.

Readings from the orations and rhetorical writings of Cicero, Quintilian, Seneca Rhetor, and others.

Readings from the Latin epic poets Ennius, Vergil, Lucan, and others.

Readings from Roman historical writers such as Caesar, Sallust, Ammianus Marcellinus, and others

Readings from the elegiac works of Tibullus/Sulpicia, Propertius, and Ovid, including studies in the cultural context of Roman poetry, as well as the development of Latin poetic form, meter, and diction.

Readings from the letters of Cicero, Seneca, Pliny the Younger, and others.

Readings from such satirists as Horace, Juvenal, and others.

Readings from the comedies of Plautus and Terence, and the tragedies of Seneca, and others.

Readings from Lucretius' De Rerum Natura, Vergil's Georgics, and others. The poet as teacher; the manner in which poetic form and imagery express philosophy.

Readings from Latin authors of late antiquity and the Middle Ages. Study of Latin vocabulary and style during late antiquity and the Middle Ages.

Readings from Latin biographical authors such as Nepos, Suetonius, Tacitus, the Scriptores Historiae Augustae, and Einhard.

The positions of Greek and Latin within the Indo-European language family with special attention to the phonological evolution of both Greek and Latin from Proto-Indo-European.

Crosslisted with GREK 4150/6150 and LING 4150/6150.

Readings from the Carmina of Catullus, including studies in the cultural context of Roman poetry, as well as the development of Latin poetic form, meter, and diction.

Readings from the works of Horace, including studies in the cultural context of Roman poetry, as well as the development of Latin poetic form, meter, and diction.

Readings from the Metamorphoses and non-elegiac works of Ovid, including studies in the cultural context of Roman poetry, as well as the development of Latin poetic form, meter, and diction.

This course is also offered through University System of Georgia Independent and Distance Learning…

Readings from the orations and other works of Cicero, and from the works of Caesar, Sallust, and other contemporary writers.

Readings from the Ab Urbe Condita of Livy, with attention to literary and historical issues surrounding the author and his works.

Readings from the Annales, Historiae, and/or minor works of Tacitus, with attention to literary and historical issues surrounding the author and his works.

Readings in one or more Latin authors or genres. Topics to be selected on the basis of student needs.

Readings in one or more Latin authors or genres. Topics to be selected on the basis of student needs.

Principles, methods, materials, and activities for teaching Latin at the P-12 and college levels.

Systematic study and review of advanced Latin grammar through translation exercises from English into Latin

Faculty-supervised independent or collaborative inquiry into fundamental and applied problems within a discipline that requires students to gather, analyze, synthesize, and interpret data and to present results in writing and other relevant communication formats.

Faculty-supervised independent or collaborative inquiry into fundamental and applied problems within a discipline that requires students to gather, analyze, synthesize, and interpret data and to present results in writing and other relevant communication formats.

Faculty-supervised independent or collaborative inquiry into fundamental and applied problems within a discipline that requires students to gather, analyze, synthesize, and interpret data and to present results in writing and other relevant communication formats.

Faculty-supervised independent or collaborative inquiry into fundamental and applied problems within a discipline that requires students to gather, analyze, synthesize, and interpret data. Students will write or produce a thesis or other professional capstone product, such as a report or…

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UGA Classics explores Greek and Roman culture (material; intellectual; religious) from Troy to Augustine; Classical languages and literatures (Greek, Latin, and in English translation); and the reception of Classical Antiquity with A.B. and M.A. Classics degrees with multiple areas of emphasis. Double Dawgs degrees focus on careers in Historic Preservation and World Language Education. Minor degrees in Classical Culture and Classics and Comparative Cultures complement degree programs across campus. New to Classics? Take a course with us on campus or in Europe and acquire future-ready skills.

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