Completion of study of Latin grammar and syntax begun in Elementary Latin I, with continuation of reading and translation.
Athena Title
Elementary Latin II
Equivalent Courses
Not open to students with credit in LATN 1002W, LATN 2060, LATN 2060E
Prerequisite
LATN 1001 or LATN 1001W or LATN 2050 or LATN 2050E
Semester Course Offered
Offered fall and spring
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to identify and label morphological, syntactical, and grammatical structures of Latin.
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to translate and read adapted and original passages in Latin including passages not previously read.
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to paraphrase and/or summarize the content of Latin passages in English.
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to compare grammatical structures in Latin and English, including analyzing English words based on their Latin roots.
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to describe and interpret ancient Roman viewpoints (cultural, social, political, religious, etc.) present in ancient Latin texts.
Topical Outline
Introduction to first and second conjugations, active and passive
Introduction to the fifth noun declension and numerous case uses
Participles, infinitives, gerunds, supines, and their uses
Introduction to comparison of adjectives and adverbs
The subjunctive mood and numerous subjunctive clause types
The irregular verbs fero, volo, eo, and others
Deponent verbs
Latin readings and translations in roman literature and history and classical mythology interspersed throughout the term
Discussion of English derivatives interspersed throughout the term