Undergraduate Course: Latin 1C (LATI08009)
Course Outline
School | School of History, Classics and Archaeology |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 8 (Year 1 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
Home subject area | Latin |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
Course description | This course offers more advanced students the opportunity to consolidate their knowledge of the morphology and syntax of Classical Latin, to improve their skills in reading original Latin texts, and to develop their understanding of the interpretation of Latin authors. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | SCE Higher or A-level or equivalent in Classical Latin |
Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites | None |
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2012/13 Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: No |
Quota: None |
Location |
Activity |
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Weeks |
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Friday |
Central | Lecture | | 1-11 | | 10:00 - 10:50 | | | | Central | Lecture | | 1-11 | | | 10:00 - 10:50 | | | Central | Lecture | | 1-11 | | | | 10:00 - 10:50 | | Central | Lecture | | 1-11 | | | | | 10:00 - 10:50 |
First Class |
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Exam Information |
Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours:Minutes |
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Main Exam Diet S1 (December) | Latin 1C | 2:00 | | | Resit Exam Diet (August) | Latin 1C | 2:00 | | |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course students should possess and be able to exhibit in coursework, examination, and class and tutorial discussions:-
- a good understanding of Latin grammar and syntax;
- solid skills in translating and understanding Latin literary texts;
- a more developed awareness of critical and interpretative issues raised by those texts. |
Assessment Information
Class work (40%);
one (2-hour) degree exam paper - 60%. |
Special Arrangements
This course is divided into two halves of five weeks each; week 11 is reserved for consolidation.
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Additional Information
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Contacts
Course organiser | Dr Michael Lurie
Tel: (0131 6)50 3588
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Course secretary | Ms Amanda Campbell
Tel: (0131 6)50 3580
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