Course - Text Course III in Latin: Ancient prose II - LAT1004
LAT1004 - Text Course III in Latin: Ancient prose II
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School exam | 100/100 | 4 hours | ORDBOK |
Course content
This course offers a further study of the different genres of latin prose of antiquity (with particular emphasis on the imperial period). Latin syntax and stilistics are studied in greater depth.
Learning outcome
Students at this course are expected to meet the following learning objectives, divided into knowledge and skills:
Knowledge
Students
- should acquire further knowledge through the reading of Latin prose texts from the so-called Silver Age of Latin literature, as well as an overview of the history of the Roman prose literature from this period (Tiberius to Trajan).
Skills
Students
- should acquire the skills of reading, translating and interpreting prose texts (in the original language) from the Silver Age, performing grammatical and stylistic analyses of these texts and relating them to their literary, cultural and historical contexts, as well as being able to translate from Latin to Norwegian.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures. Among the activites are six smaller assignments, which have to be handed in, consisting in translations. Three of these assignments are compulsory.
Compulsory assignments
- exercise
- exercise
- exercise
Recommended previous knowledge
LAT1101 or LAT1001
Required previous knowledge
None
Course materials
Ca 30 pages Latin prose, mostly from the imperial period. Different literary genres should be included.
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2025
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Classical Civilization
- History
- Latin
- Language Studies
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 ORDBOK 2024-12-11 09:00 PAPIR
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Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD School exam 100/100 ORDBOK 2025-05-30 09:00 PAPIR
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Room Building Number of candidates Storhall del 1 Idrettssenteret (Dragvoll) 8
- * 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"