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Elementary Latin II - Period 2
Business & Economics Program
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Dates: 8/16/24 - 12/21/24
Elementary Latin II - Period 2
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Primary Subject Area: Other Languages & Literature
Instruction in: English
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 100
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 84
Prerequisites: Mandatory prerequisite: students need to have taken Elementary Latin 1 or a similar course in elementary Latin. Please contact the course coordinator for admission in the case: you have failed your exam in Elementary Latin 1 and still want to follow Elementary Latin 2, or have done a different course in elementary Latin than Elementary Latin 1.
DESCRIPTION
The course Elementary Latin 2 expands the students’ knowledge of Latin on a basic level. Students memorise a glossary and complete exercises on morphology and syntax. They train their skills in translating and interpreting small Latin texts. During the course, they are introduced to relatively simple text sources from Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period. They also learn about the importance of reading sources in the primary language to understand the meaning and historical value.