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Latin courses for Spring 2014

Title Instructor Location Time All taxonomy terms Description Section Description Cross Listings Fulfills Registration Notes Syllabus Syllabus URL Course Syllabus URL
LATN 102-301 ELEMENTARY LATIN II MARGHEIM, STEPHEN WILLIAMS HALL 306
WILLIAMS HALL 301 		MWF 1000AM-1100AM
R 1000AM-1100AM 		Prerequisite(s): LATN 101 or equivalent. Completes the introduction to the Latin language begun in 101. By the end of the course students will have a complete working knowledge of Latin grammar, a growing vocabulary, and experience in reading Julius Caesar's account of the invasion of Britain.
    		LANGUAGE SKILLS COURSE
    LATN 102-302 ELEMENTARY LATIN II BAGCHI, NITI WILLIAMS HALL 438
    WILLIAMS HALL 5     		MWF 1100AM-1200PM
    R 1100AM-1200PM     		Prerequisite(s): LATN 101 or equivalent. Completes the introduction to the Latin language begun in 101. By the end of the course students will have a complete working knowledge of Latin grammar, a growing vocabulary, and experience in reading Julius Caesar's account of the invasion of Britain.
      		LANGUAGE SKILLS COURSE
      LATN 102-601 ELEMENTARY LATIN II FABIAN, LAURA FISHER-BENNETT HALL 140 TR 0630PM-0815PM Prerequisite(s): LATN 101 or equivalent. Completes the introduction to the Latin language begun in 101. By the end of the course students will have a complete working knowledge of Latin grammar, a growing vocabulary, and experience in reading Julius Caesar's account of the invasion of Britain.
        		LANGUAGE SKILLS COURSE
        LATN 204-050 INTERMEDIATE LATIN Prerequisite(s): LATN 203 or equivalent (such as placement score of 600). Continuous reading of several Latin authors in poetry (e.g., Ovid, Virgil, Horace) as well as some more complex prose, in combination with ongoing review of Latin grammar. By the end of the course students will have thorough familiarity with the grammar, vocabulary, and style and style of the selected authors, will be able to tackle previously unseen unseen passages by them, and will be able to discuss language and interpretation. Note: Completion of Latin 204 with C- or higher fulfills Penn's Foreign Language Requirement.
          		SEE SPECIAL MESSAGE IN DEPARTMENT HEADER; STUDY ABROAD
          LATN 204-301 INTERMED LATIN: POETRY STEPHENS, LUCAS WILLIAMS HALL 220 MWF 1000AM-1100AM Prerequisite(s): LATN 203 or equivalent (such as placement score of 600). Continuous reading of several Latin authors in poetry (e.g., Ovid, Virgil, Horace) as well as some more complex prose, in combination with ongoing review of Latin grammar. By the end of the course students will have thorough familiarity with the grammar, vocabulary, and style and style of the selected authors, will be able to tackle previously unseen unseen passages by them, and will be able to discuss language and interpretation. Note: Completion of Latin 204 with C- or higher fulfills Penn's Foreign Language Requirement.
            		SEE SPECIAL MESSAGE IN DEPARTMENT HEADER; LANGUAGE SKILLS COURSE; ONE TERM COURSE
            LATN 204-302 INTERMED LATIN: POETRY RICH, HANNAH CLAUDIA COHEN HALL 493 MWF 1100AM-1200PM Prerequisite(s): LATN 203 or equivalent (such as placement score of 600). Continuous reading of several Latin authors in poetry (e.g., Ovid, Virgil, Horace) as well as some more complex prose, in combination with ongoing review of Latin grammar. By the end of the course students will have thorough familiarity with the grammar, vocabulary, and style and style of the selected authors, will be able to tackle previously unseen unseen passages by them, and will be able to discuss language and interpretation. Note: Completion of Latin 204 with C- or higher fulfills Penn's Foreign Language Requirement.
              		SEE SPECIAL MESSAGE IN DEPARTMENT HEADER; LANGUAGE SKILLS COURSE; ONE TERM COURSE
              LATN 204-601 INTERMED LATIN: POETRY GLAUTHIER, PATRICK WILLIAMS HALL 203 MW 0430PM-0600PM Prerequisite(s): LATN 203 or equivalent (such as placement score of 600). Continuous reading of several Latin authors in poetry (e.g., Ovid, Virgil, Horace) as well as some more complex prose, in combination with ongoing review of Latin grammar. By the end of the course students will have thorough familiarity with the grammar, vocabulary, and style and style of the selected authors, will be able to tackle previously unseen unseen passages by them, and will be able to discuss language and interpretation. Note: Completion of Latin 204 with C- or higher fulfills Penn's Foreign Language Requirement.
                		SEE SPECIAL MESSAGE IN DEPARTMENT HEADER; LANGUAGE SKILLS COURSE; ONE TERM COURSE
                LATN 309-301 TOPICS: LATIN LITERATURE: HORACE FARRELL JR, JOSEPH DAVID RITTENHOUSE LAB 4N30 TR 1030AM-1200PM This course is for those who have completed Latin 204, Latin 212, or equivalent (such as placement score of 650, or AP score of 4 or 5). Close reading and discussion of a Latin author or a particular genre of latin literature. Topics will vary each semester, and the course may be repeated for credit. Topic for Fall 2014: Selected readings in Latin and English from Ovid's Metamorphoses, Petronius' Satyricon, Apuleius' Metamorphoses, and Augustine's Confessions. These works all focus on the theme of transformation or conversion, whether physical, spiritual, or both. We will consider the roles and representations of conversion in each work as well as the authors' vastly different styles of writing. Assignments will include an oral presentation, analysis, midterm, paper, and final exam
                  LATN 602-301 GRADUATE LATIN POETRY: HORACE FARRELL JR, JOSEPH VAN PELT LIBRARY 626 R 0100PM-0400PM Topics