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Academic Year 2005/2006


Catullus and Cicero
LAT 201 FA

Students will read selected poems of Catullus and portions of the PRO CAELIO of Cicero. Special attention will be paid to literary and stylistic questions and to historical context. Instruction will include a review of Latin grammar and syntax.

MAJOR READINGS

Selected poems of Catullus
Cicero's PRO CAELIO (selections)

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Preparation of daily assignments in Latin, three in-class examinations; occasional class presentations on critical questions raised by the texts; two short papers (approximately five pages) on topics to be assigned.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

This course is intended for students who have had one year of college Latin or the equivalent (normally three to four years of high school Latin). Regular class attendance is required.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA CLAS    Grading Mode: Student Option   

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Parslow,Christopher    
Times: ..T.R.. 10:30AM-11:50AM;     Location: DWNY208;
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: UNL)

Special Attributes:
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Last Updated on MAR-30-2006


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