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LAT1003

Text Course II in Latin: Antique Prose I

Credits 7.5
Level Foundation courses, level I
Course start Spring 2011
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Examination arrangement Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

This course offers an introduction to classical prose and to Latin syntax and style at an advanced level.

Learning outcome

Students should acquire an understanding og tecniques for translating between Latin and Norwegian and vice versa. They should improve their knowledge of grammar and style and knowledge of different genres in classical prose.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures. In the final exam the student is to translate curriculum texts and answer questions related to the texts.

Required previous knowledge

None

Course materials

Ca 30 pages of prose from the Late Roman republic and the Early Empire. Different literary genres will be presented. The texts are studied against their historical background.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
LAT1103 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Classical Civilization
  • Latin

Contact information

Course coordinator

  • Thea Selliaas Thorsen

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Written examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2011-12-20 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Written examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2011-05-20 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.

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