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THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGHDEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2006/2007
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Latin 1B (U02624)? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 8 ? Acronym : HCL-1-L1B This course develops near beginners' knowledge of the morphology and syntax of classical Latin and their skill in reading original Latin texts. Entry Requirements? Pre-requisites : At course organiser's discretion. ? Special Arrangements for Entry : This course is divided into two halves of five weeks each, with a guided reading week between them to allow for consolidation and for preparation for the second half of the course. Subject AreasHome subject areaDelivery Information? Normal year taken : 1st year ? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4) ? Contact Teaching Time : 4 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks First Class Information
All of the following classes
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Students who complete the course successfully will be able by the end of the course to demonstrate in written examination and course work (including weekly quizzes and tutorial exercises):
- a better understanding of the essentials of Latin grammar and syntax; - an increasing fluency in translating and understanding Latin literary texts; - an initial awareness of literary critical issues. Assessment Information
Class work (40%);
one (2-hour) degree exam paper - 60%. Exam times
Contact and Further InformationThe Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries. Course Secretary Ms Elaine Hutchison Course Organiser Dr Sandra Bingham School Website : http://www.shc.ed.ac.uk/ College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/ |
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