LAT 211 - Latin Language III – 3 credits

• Prerequisite: LAT 112, or instructor permission
• Required Materials: Oxford Latin Course (2nd edition) – Part 3.
• Course Objectives: to provide students with the opportunity
  
  • to acquire more advanced knowledge of Latin grammar and vocabulary
  • to acquire practice in more complicated reading and writing skills
  • to translate more advanced material
  • to read more advanced authentic writings
• Student Competencies: Upon completion of this course the student should be able to:
  
  1. Participate in discussions about reading selections with increased accuracy in idioms and grammar
  2. Describe and narrate events from reading selections
  3. Demonstrate comprehension of and ability to translate literary selections
  4. Create guided compositions using grammar, vocabulary and syntax
  5. Explain linguistic and cultural contributions of Latin and of the ancient Latin world to the English language and to the cultures of the western world