Maricopa Community Colleges  LAT202   19916-99999 

Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 2-26-1991

LAT202  1991 Fall – 2011 Summer II

LEC  4.0 Credit(s)  4.0 Period(s)  4.0 Load  Acad

Intermediate Latin II

Refinement of translation techniques using selections from Virgil's Aeneid; emphasis on use of language and meter.

Prerequisites: LAT201.

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

LAT202  1991 Fall – 2011 Summer II

Intermediate Latin II

 

1.

Translate passages with help of secondary sources. (I)

2.

Analyze and interpret content and meaning. (II)

3.

Demonstrate increased competency in reading Latin. (III)

4.

Translate selected short passages without help of secondary sources. (IV)

5.

Use correct rules of scansion to recite verse. (V)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

LAT202  1991 Fall – 2011 Summer II

Intermediate Latin II

 

I. Translating Virgil's Aeneid

A. Technics

B. Vocabulary

C. Meter

II. Analyzing Virgil's Aeneid

A. Content

B. Meaning

C. Cultural references

III. Reading Virgil's Aeneid

A. Analyzing grammar

B. Vocabulary

IV. "Sight" Translation

A. Technics

B. Using meter as a guide to meaning

V. Scanning Virgil's Aeneid

A. Recognizing dactylic hexameter

B. Rules of scansion

C. Reciting selection passages

 

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