Latin & Greek
Try a course in elementary or intermediate Latin language or selected Latin topics.
Latin program information is available from Richard A. Spencer, Ph.D.
Richard A. Spencer, Ph.D.
Professor of Philosophy and Religion
Ph.D. in the Classics from University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Ph.D. in Religion from Emory University
I.G Greer Hall Office 213a
spencerra@appstate.edu
828-262-6636
LATIN COURSES
LAT 1010. Beginning Latin I (3).F.
Introduction to Latin and its influence on the Romance languages and English. Emphasis is placed on reading, writing, and translating. Laboratory work required.
LAT 1020. Beginning Latin II (3).S.
Mastery of elementary grammar and syntax through readings, written assignments, and laboratory work. Prerequisite: LAT 1010 or consent of the advisor. Laboratory work required.
LAT 1040. Intermediate Latin I (3).F.
A study of Latin culture and language as revealed through the work of Cicero and other Latin writers of the classical period. Readings are supplemented with a review of grammar and syntax. Emphasis on Latin literary styles and their influences on the Romance languages. Prerequisite: LAT 1020 or adequate score on the Latin placement test or consent of the advisor. (MULTI-CULTURAL) (CORE: HUMANITIES)
LAT 1050. Intermediate Latin II (3).S.
A study of classical Latin culture and language as revealed through poetry and prose. Emphasis on major figures such as Catullus, Horace, Vergil, Livy and Petronius. Prerequisite: LAT 1040 or consent of the advisor. (MULTI-CULTURAL) (CORE: HUMANITIES)
GREEK COURSES
Beginning Classical Greek I (3)
Beginning Classical Greek II (3)
Intermediate Classical Greek (3)
Koiné (3)
