Latin (LATIN)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2020-2021.

LATIN 1201

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

  •  4754 LATIN 1201   SEM 101

    • MTRF Morrill Hall 106
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Hoffman, I

  • Instruction Mode: In Person Transition to Online
    Please contact Linda Brown (lmb296@cornell.edu) if this course is full and you would like to enroll.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4755 LATIN 1201   SEM 102

  • Instruction Mode: In Person Transition to Online
    Please contact Linda Brown (lmb296@cornell.edu) if this course is full and you would like to enroll.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  5356 LATIN 1201   SEM 103

    • MTRF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Warner, J

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    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

  • 21579 LATIN 1201   SEM 104

    • MTRF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Hoffman, I

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    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

  • 21580 LATIN 1201   SEM 105

    • MTRF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Epplin, S

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

LATIN 1204

Provides a comprehensive but streamlined review of the forms and syntax typically covered in LATIN 1201 and LATIN 1202 or a comparable first-year Latin sequence. It begins with a quick review of the most ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  4756 LATIN 1204   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person Transition to Online
    Prerequisite: placement by departmental examination.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 20477 LATIN 1204   SEM 102

    • MTWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Nussbaum, A

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: placement by departmental examination.

LATIN 1205

Introduces students to reading original Latin text (fall, Livy's Rome; spring, Cicero's Letters ). Covers complex syntax and reviews the grammar presented in LATIN 1202, LATIN 1204. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  4757 LATIN 1205   SEM 101

    • MWF Morrill Hall 106
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Clary, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person Transition to Online
    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.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20478 LATIN 1205   SEM 102

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Clary, T

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    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

Cicero's Philippics – his fierce denunciations of Mark Antony delivered after the assassination of Julius Caesar – offer an insight into one of the most turbulent times in Roman – and world – history. ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  5942 LATIN 2201   LEC 001

    • MWF Uris Hall 202
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Gallagher, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person Transition to Online
    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.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20479 LATIN 2201   LEC 002

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Gallagher, D

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    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 2207

Latin, like any language, is mastered only when one can speak it. Yet the goal of spoken Latin, unlike modern languages, is not necessarily conversational fluency. Rather, by formulating one's own thoughts ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  7064 LATIN 2207   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person Transition to Online
    Prerequisite: LATIN 2201 or placement above LATIN 2201 on departmental exam.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 20480 LATIN 2207   SEM 102

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Gallagher, D

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: LATIN 2201 or placement above LATIN 2201 on departmental exam.

LATIN 2209

Roman poets found ways of crafting language to make words spring into a new life and people shift into astonishing shapes. We will read selections from Ovid's Metamorphoses to see and enjoy how they (and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Didactic poetry/Lucretius, Virgil, Ovid & Manilius

  •  7607 LATIN 2209   SEM 101

    • MWF Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Osorio, P

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: LATIN 2201 or placement above LATIN 2201 on departmental exam.

LATIN 3220

Topic: Seneca's De Clementia. Building on the intermediate level to acquire a literary vocabulary and syntactic structures, this course prepares students for independent reading of major authors entirely ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Seneca’s De Clementia

  •  7513 LATIN 3220   SEM 101

    • MW Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Brittain, C

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: One term of 2000-level Latin or permission of instructor.

LATIN 3286

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

  •  4799 LATIN 3286   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    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.

LATIN 4223

This topics seminar will explore genres, forms, and theories of Medieval Latin poetry in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries (with a few forays into the fourteenth century and beyond). Topics include biblical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LATIN 7223MEDVL 4201MEDVL 6201

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18076 LATIN 4223   SEM 101

    • F Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Hicks, A

  • Instruction Mode: Online

LATIN 6201

Topic: Seneca and Lucretius. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Seneca and Lucretius

  •  7518 LATIN 6201   SEM 101

    • MW Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Brittain, C

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Prerequisite: Two semesters of 3000-level Latin.

LATIN 7223

This topics seminar will explore genres, forms, and theories of Medieval Latin poetry in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries (with a few forays into the fourteenth century and beyond). Topics include biblical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LATIN 4223MEDVL 4201MEDVL 6201

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18736 LATIN 7223   SEM 101

    • F Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Hicks, A

  • Instruction Mode: Online

LATIN 7262

Reading and translation of Latin philosophical texts. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  6051 LATIN 7262   SEM 101

    • M Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020
    • Brittain, C

  • Instruction Mode: Online