Latin Language and Literature
School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures
www.classics.umd.edu
This minor introduces students to the Latin language and enables them to read, in Latin, important works of Latin literature. For students with no prior experience of Latin, the minor requires 21 credits, consisting of the following courses:
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Credits |
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LATN101 |
Elementary Latin I |
4 |
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LATN102 |
Elementary Latin II |
4 |
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LATN201 |
Intermediate Latin |
4 |
LATN3xx
LATN3xx |
Two reading courses chosen from the following: Plautus, Petronius, Ovid or Horace
and Catullus |
6 |
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LATN4xx |
A reading course in a major Latin author |
3 |
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Total |
21 |
No course grade below the grade of C- may count toward the minor. An overall GPA of 2.0 in the minor is required for graduation.
Students who enter with advanced standing in Latin can complete the minor by taking a total of five courses in Latin at the 200 level and beyond. To make an appointment to explore or declare a minor, go to www.arhu.umd.edu/undergraduate/academics/minors . You are also strongly encouraged to make an appointment with the undergraduate director in Classics.
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