- Course Code
- LT 1007
- Credit Points
- 15
- Course Coordinator
- Dr F Pedersen
Pre-requisites
None
Co-requisites
None
Notes
An introductory intensive course for those with little or no previous exposure to Latin. One cannot expect to assimilate Latin grammar thoroughly or build an extensive vocabulary in just 12 weeks, but those who successfully complete the course are adequately prepared to attend LT 1507 Latin class.
Overview
The course will consist in a guided reading of Latin texts, in self-study grammar reviews and the study of basic vocabulary.
Structure
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 4 tutorials per week. Timetabling to be arranged.
Assessment
1st Attempt: Continuous assessment (twelve 100-word translations) (100%).
Resit: Assessment (twelve 100-word translations) (100%).
Formative Assessment
Continuous feedback to students on their progress basesd on classroom and written performance. Formative assessment will be both formal and informal.
Feedback
Summative feedback on performance will take the form of returns of written translations.
Formative feedback will mainly take the form of informal classroom feedback.