13 courses in the 1976–77 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
A course designed for students beginning the study of Latin or who have not yet reached the level expected in Latin
_ 190. The aim is to attain as rapidly as possible the ability to
read simple prose. The emphasis is on forms and structure: reading of connected passages will begin early in the first term.
Year course
Not offered in 1976–77.
A general survey of Latin prose and poetry from its beginnings to the Fall of the Roman Empire. The literary achievement of Rome will be examined mainly through selections in Latin with occasional readings in translation. Prereq: Year 5 Latin, Latin 100, or instructor's permission Year course
Composition, translation, basic grammar with intensive analysis of selected works.
Fall term
Selections from the letters of Cicero and Pliny. Fall term
A study of three books of Vergil’s Aeneid in Latin. The other books will be read in English. The aim is to reach some understanding of Vergil’s language, thought and feeling.
Winter term
Not offered in 1976-77.
365* History and Historiography Not offered in 1976-77.
366* Cicero Selected orations, Caesar, De Bello Civili. Fall term
375* Lyric Poetry Not offered in 1976-77.
376* Elegiac Poetry Not offered in 1976-77.
Not offered in 1976–77.
From the twelfth century to the Renaissance. Selected readings in various genres such as the chroniclers and the Goliardic Songs.
Winter term.
Not offered in 1976-77.
466* Horace the Satirist Not offered in 1976-77.
475* Comedy Plautus, Rudens; Terence, Phormio. Winter term
Not offered in 1976–77.
Not offered in 1976–77.
By arrangement with the Department, an individual student or a small group of students will follow a course of study under the supervision of a faculty member.
Course Descriptions
-Classics and Romance Languages
Romance Languages