Course - European Literature in Antiquity - KLAS2001
KLAS2001 - European Literature in Antiquity
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School exam | 100/100 | 6 hours | E |
Course content
This course offers a survey of European literature from antiquity. Latin and/or Greek texts are read and studied either in the original language (classical studies alternative) or in translation (ancient civilisation).
Learning outcome
A candidate who passes this course is expected to have the following learning outcome according to the course curriculum, defined as knowledge and skills:
Knowledge
The candidate is expected to
- have knowledge about ancient poetry, with emphasis either on Greek or Roman lyric
- have knowledge about the lyrical poetry's history (Greek or Roman)
Skills
The candidate is expected to
- be able to read and interpret lyrical poetry (in the original language or in translation)
- be familiar with the vocabulary used in the texts
- be able to give analyses of the texts of the syllabus (in the original language: grammar, syntax and interpretations; in translation: interpretations based on state-of-the-art of research)
- be able to identify the different metres of the texts in the original language
- be able to discuss lyrical poetry in a literary, cultural and historical context
- have basic skills in textual criticism
Learning methods and activities
1-2 seminars. Compulsory oral presentation of a chosen text.
Compulsory assignments
- Oral presentation
Recommended previous knowledge
Latin: basic courses, e.g. LAT1001-1006.
Greek: GRE1101 and basic courses at other universities.
Ancient Civilisation: Lat1001-1003 and/or Gre1101 and Ant1101, Ant1102, Ant 1003 and Ant1104
Required previous knowledge
None.
Course materials
Approx. 140 pages text, to be chosen in agreement with the lecturer.
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Version: 1
Credits:
15.0 SP
Study level: Intermediate course, level II
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2024
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Greek
- Latin
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Historical and Classical Studies
Examination
Examination arrangement: School exam
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD School exam 100/100 E 2023-12-19 09:00 PAPIR
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Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD School exam 100/100 E 2024-05-10 09:00 PAPIR
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Room Building Number of candidates SL430 Sluppenvegen 14 5
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"