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2007/08 Undergraduate Module Catalogue
CLAS3210 Advanced Latin Language
10 creditsClass Size: 15
Module manager: Prof Barrie Hall
Taught: Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) View Timetable
Year running 2007/08
Pre-requisites
| CLAS2210 | Further Latin Language |
This module is approved as an Elective
Module summary
This module is suitable for students who already have 2 years' experience of the language beyond A-Level (or equivalent) in Latin. It is worth 10 credits and runs over both semesters, with 1 class per week. For further information, visit us at the Electives Fair or contact the Department of Classics, situated on the first floor of the Parkinson Building, south end (email: classics@leeds.ac.uk; website: www.leeds.ac.uk/classics/; telephone: 0113 343 3537).Objectives
On completion of this module, students should be able to:- develop a broader appreciation of the Latin language by means of advanced instruction of Latin prose composition, metrics and textual criticism.
Syllabus
Active language practice (including prose composition); metre (lyric and recitative metres); textual criticism.
Teaching methods
| Delivery type | Number | Length hours | Student hours |
| Tutorial | 21 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| Private study hours | 79.00 | ||
| Total Contact hours | 21.00 | ||
| Total hours (100hr per 10 credits) | 100.00 | ||
Methods of assessment
Exams
| Exam type | Exam duration | % of formal assessment |
| Standard exam (closed essays, MCQs etc) | 3 hr 00 mins | 100.00 |
| Total percentage (Assessment Exams) | 100.00 | |
Normally resits will be assessed by the same methodology as the first attempt, unless otherwise stated
Reading list
There is no reading list for this moduleLast updated: 11/04/2008
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