LATIN LAB
Stampa
Enrollment year
2016/2017
Academic year
2016/2017
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
NN (INDEFINITO/INTERDISCIPLINARE)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES
Course
HUMANITIES
Curriculum
PERCORSO COMUNE
Year of study
Period
Annual (26/09/2016 - 01/06/2017)
ECTS
3
Lesson hours
60 lesson hours
Language
ITALIAN
Activity type
ORAL TEST
Teacher
Prerequisites
Basic skills of Latin.
Learning outcomes
The Laboratory of Latin provides expertise in preparation of the Latin language exams.
Course contents
There are 5 modules (each of 12 hours), by dr. Fabrizio Bordone:
1) Outline of Latin Literature (first trimester): main authors and literary genres from the origins to the imperial age
2) Propedeutica al latino universitario (second trimester), chapters I-VI
3) Cicerone, De amicitia (third trimester): translation and linguistic commentary of selected passages.
4) Prosody and Metrics (third trimester), chapter VII of Propedeutica al latino universitario: explanation and guided reading of the main Latin meters.
5) Virgil, Aeneid (fourth trimester): translation and linguistic commentary of selected passages.

Modul 1) gives linguistic skills useful for all Latin exams.
Modules 2) and 4) give technical skills subject to verification during the advanced course's exams.
Modules 3) and 5) relate texts subject to verification during the exams in the first year (advanced course) or in the second (basic course).
Teaching methods
Lectures
Reccomended or required readings
It will be shown during the lectures.
Assessment methods
If the frequency reaches the 40 total hours will be recognized 3 cfu by certification of the teacher responsible.
Further information
If the frequency reaches the 40 total hours will be recognized 3 cfu by certification of the teacher responsible.
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