Concentration
- 21 hours Latin beyond 101, 102; 9 hours from Classics 310, 395, 396, 397
- 2.0 average in all Latin courses
- Minimum of 39 hours of 300 and 400 level courses
- Electives to complete 120 hours
- See additional requirements.
4610 - LATIN MINOR
18 hours of Latin above 101 with at least 9 hours at the 300 level or above.
Minimum 2.0 average in the minor.
LATIN COURSES (LAT)
101 Elementary Latin I (3)
Elements of the language. Reading of Latin prose. Fall semester.
102 Elementary Latin II (3)
Elements of the language. Reading of Latin prose. Spring semester. Prerequisite: Latin 101 with a grade of C or better or placement.
199r Special Projects (1-4)
Individual or group projects. On demand. Maximum credit 4 hours.
201 Intermediate Latin I (3)
A continuation of first year Latin with an intensive review of basic Latin grammar. Emphasis on attaining reading skills through select authors. Prerequisite: Latin 102 with a grade of C or better or placement.
202 Intermediate Latin II (3)
Selected readings from Latin authors. Prerequisite: Latin 201 with a grade of C or better or placement.
310 Readings in Latin Literature (3)
A study of the development of Latin literature with selections from representative authors. On demand. Prerequisite: Latin 202 or approval of department head.
312 Latin Prose and Composition (3)
On demand. Prerequisite: Latin 202 or approval of department head.
350r Latin Prose (3)
Sallust, Caesar, Tacitus, Seneca, Cicero, and Petronius considered in different semesters. On demand. Prerequisite: Latin 202 or approval of department head.
351r Latin Poetry (3)
Latin lyric poetry, Roman comedy, Latin satire, Horace, Vergil, and Lucretius considered in different semesters. On demand. Prerequisite: Latin 202 or approval of department head.
425r Special Topics in Latin Literature (2)
Readings in a specific author, genre, or period. On demand. Prerequisite: any 300-level Latin course.
495r Departmental Thesis
(1-3 hours per term, 4 hours for the two terms)
On demand. See Departmental Honors. Student must submit an Individual Studies/Research Contract to the Records Office at the time of registration.
497r Research (1-4)
On demand. Prerequisite: any 300-level Latin course or approval of department head. Student must submit an Individual Studies/Research Contract to the Records Office at the time of registration.
498r Individual Studies (1-4)
On demand. Prerequisite: any 300-level Latin course or approval of department head. Student must submit an Individual Studies/Research Contract to the Records Office at the time of registration.
499r Group Studies (1-4)
On demand. Prerequisite: four semesters of Latin through the 300 level or approval of department head.
Modern Languages (MLNG)
100 A Profile of French Culture (3)
A humanistic view of the patterns of living and total life-style of the French people with special attention to their art, music, and literature (in translation). Geographical, historical, and linguistic backgrounds included. On demand. No foreign language credit.
110 A Profile of German Culture (3)
A humanistic view of the patterns of living and total life-style of the German people with special attention to their art, music, and literature (in translation). Geographical, historical, and linguistic backgrounds included. On demand. No foreign language credit.
120 A Profile of Hispanic Culture (3)
A humanistic view of the patterns of living and total life-style of the Hispanic people with special attention to their art, music, and literature (in translation). Geographical, historical, and linguistic backgrounds included. On demand. No foreign language credit.
199r Special Projects (1-4)
Individual or group projects. On demand. Maximum credit 4 hours. No foreign language credit.
230 Contemporary Francophone African Cinema (3)
An overview of recent African films from former French colonies with attention to issues of identity, heritage, and former colonial status. Prerequisite: English 121 or 122. May be registered as Theatre and Speech 230 or Humanities 230. No foreign language credit. Credit allowed in only one of the three courses.
299r Group Studies (3)
On demand. No foreign language credit. Prerequisite: English 121 or 122.
300 Masterpieces of French Literature in Translation (3)
Study of representative works from French literature in relation to their cultural context. On demand. No foreign language credit. Prerequisite: English 121 or 122.
301 French Women Writers in Translation (3)
Contributions of French women writers to the social, economic and political institutions of French culture. Readings from literary selections in several genres. Topics studied are gender roles, systems of authority, masculine/feminine representations of reality, and the concept of “feminine” writing. On demand. No foreign language credit. May be registered as Women’s Studies 301. Credit not allowed in both Modern Languages 301 and Women’s Studies 301. Prerequisite: English 121 or 122.
302 Latin American Women Writers in Translation (3)
Contributions of Latin American women writers to the social, economic, and political institutions of Latin American culture. Readings from literary selections in several genres. Topics will include gender roles, systems of authority, masculine/feminine representations of reality, and the concept of “feminine” writing. On demand. No foreign language credit. May be registered as Women’s Studies 302. Credit not allowed in both Modern Languages 302 and Women’s Studies 302. Prerequisite: English 121 or 122.
310 Masterpieces of Germanic Literature in Translation (3)
Study of representative works from German or Germanic literature in relation to their cultural context. On demand. No foreign language credit. Prerequisite: English 121 or 122.
320 Masterpieces of Hispanic Literature in Translation (3)
Study of representative works from Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese, or Latin-American literature in relation to their cultural context. On demand. No foreign language credit. Prerequisite: English 121 or 122.
330 Masterpieces of European Literature in Translation (3)
Study of representative works from French, German, or Hispanic literature in relation to their cultural context with emphasis on a specific period, genre, or theme. On demand. No foreign language credit. Prerequisite: English 121 or 122.
