Latin (LATIN)Arts and Sciences

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LATIN 1201
Elementary Latin I

Introductory course designed to prepare students to start reading Latin prose at the end of a year. The class moves swiftly and includes extensive memorization of vocabulary and paradigms; study of Latin ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  6450 LATIN 1201   SEM 101

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  • Please contact Linda Brown (lmb296@cornell.edu) if this course is full and you would like to enroll.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  6451 LATIN 1201   SEM 102

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  • Please contact Linda Brown (lmb296@cornell.edu) if this course is full and you would like to enroll.

Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  7161 LATIN 1201   SEM 103

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  • Please contact Linda Brown (lmb296@cornell.edu) if this course is full and you would like to enroll.

LATIN 1204
Latin in Review

Provides a fast-paced, comprehensive review of all the grammar and syntax typically covered in LATIN 1201 and LATIN 1202 or comparable Latin curricula. It begins with review of some material covered in ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  6452 LATIN 1204   SEM 101

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  • Prerequisite: placement by departmental examination.

LATIN 1205
Intermediate Latin I

Introduces students to reading a literary Latin text (fall, Legends and Lore from Rome, the Eternal City; spring, Cicero's Pro Milone). Covers complex syntax and reviews the grammar presented in LATIN ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  6453 LATIN 1205   SEM 101

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  • Prerequisites: LATIN 1202, LATIN 1203, LATIN 1204 or placement by departmental exam. Please contact Linda Brown (lmb296@cornell.edu) if this course is full and you would like to enroll.

LATIN 2201
Latin Prose

Readings from Cicero's Philippics - his fierce denunciations of Mark Antony, delivered after the assassination of Julius Caesar. We will read these speeches with close attention to their rhetorical style ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  7826 LATIN 2201   LEC 001

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  • Prerequisite: LATIN 1205 or grade of A- or above in LATIN 1202, LATIN 1203, LATIN 1204 or placement by departmental exam. Please contact Linda Brown (lmb296@cornell.edu) if this course is full and you would like to enroll.

LATIN 3202
Roman Historiography

The department teaches topic course which may vary by semester. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • Topic: Tacitus: Annals 4 (Martin & Woodman) and Agricola

  • 16234 LATIN 3202   LEC 001

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  • Prerequisite: one term of 2000-level Latin or permission of instructor.

LATIN 3212
Latin Foreign Language Across the Curriculum (FLAC)

This 1-credit optional course aims to expand the students' vocabulary, and advance their speaking and reading skills as well as enhance their knowledge and deepen their cultural understanding by supplementing ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one discussion.

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  • 17029 LATIN 3212   SEM 101

  • Conducted in Latin. Prerequisite: one year of college-level Latin or the equivalent. Co-requisite: CLASS 2661/PHIL 2200 or CLASS 2682/HIST 2671 or CLASS 2711/ARKEO 2711/ARTH 2711.

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  • 18241 LATIN 3212   SEM 102

  • Conducted in Latin. Prerequisite: one year of college-level Latin or the equivalent. Co-requisite: CLASS 2661/PHIL 2200 or CLASS 2682/HIST 2671 or CLASS 2711/ARKEO 2711/ARTH 2711.

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  • 18242 LATIN 3212   DIS 201

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

LATIN 3286
Independent Study in Latin, Undergraduate Level

May be taken upon completion of one semester of work at the 3000-level. To be taken only in exceptional circumstances. Must be arranged by the student with his or her advisor and the faculty member who ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6497 LATIN 3286   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Staff

  • Independent study at the 3000-level may be undertaken by undergraduates upon completion of one semester of work at the 3000-level in the relevant field and only with the permission of the director of undergraduate studies in cases of extraordinary circumstances.

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LATIN 6201
Advanced Readings in Latin Literature

Topic: TBD. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16387 LATIN 6201   SEM 101

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LATIN 7222
Latin Paleography

This course is an introduction to and survey of Latin scripts from Roman antiquity through the early Renaissance, with an emphasis on the identification, localization, and reading of scripts. Class meetings ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: MEDVL 6102

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17459 LATIN 7222   SEM 101

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LATIN 7262
Latin Philosophical Texts

Reading and translation of Latin philosophical texts. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •  7971 LATIN 7262   SEM 101

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    • TBA

    • Brittain, C

LATIN 7920
Independent Study in Latin

Independent study for graduate students only. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6499 LATIN 7920   IND 601

    • TBA

    • Staff

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