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| Course ID: | LATN 1001. 4 hours. | | Course Title: | Elementary Latin I | Course
Description: | The Latin language; pronunciation, fundamentals of grammar, reading, and translation. | | Oasis Title: | Elementary Latin I | | Duplicate Credit: | Not open to students with credit in LATN 1001W, LATN 2050, LATN 2050E | Semester Course
Offered: | Offered fall and spring semester every year. | | Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
| | Course Objectives: | STUDENTS WILL DEMONSTRATE THEIR ABILITY:
TO PRONOUNCE AND UNDERSTAND SPOKEN LATIN
TO RECOGNIZE, FORM, AND TRANSLATE INDICATIVE AND IMPERATIVE VERBS, NOUNS OF THE FIRST
FOUR DECLENSIONS, ADJECTIVES OF ALL THREE DECLENSIONS, PERSONAL, REFLEXIVE AND OTHER
PRONOUNS, AND OTHER MORPHEMES
TO READ, COMPREHEND, AND TRANSLATE TEXTS OF BOTH ADAPTED AND ORIGINAL LATIN
TO ANALYZE ENGLISH WORDS BASED ON THEIR LATIN ROOTS
TO DISCUSS SOME BASIC TOPICS IN ROMAN LITERATURE, HISTORY, AND CULTURE. | | Topical Outline: | THE INDO-EUROPEAN LANGUAGE FAMILY
THE ROMAN ALPHABET AND PRONUNCIATION
INTRODUCTION TO THE LATIN VERB SYSTEM, INDICATIVE AND IMPERATIVE, FIRST AND SECOND
CONJUGATIONS, ACTIVE AND PASSIVE
INTRODUCTION TO THE FIRST-FOURTH NOUN DECLENSIONS AND NUMEROUS CASE USES
INTRODUCTION TO ADJECTIVES OF ALL DECLENSIONS
THE IRREGULAR VERBS SUM/POSSUM
DEMONSTRATIVE, PERSONAL, REFLEXIVE, INTENSIVE, AND RELATIVE PRONOUNS
NUMERALS
LATIN READINGS AND TRANSLATIONS IN ROMAN LITERATURE AND HISTORY AND CLASSICAL
MYTHOLOGY INTERSPERSED THROUGHOUT THE TERM
DISCUSSION OF ENGLISH DERIVATIVES INTERSPERSED THROUGHOUT THE TERM | |
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