UnitLevel 2Undergraduate

ATS2312 Intermediate Latin

Faculty of Arts

ATS2312 Intermediate Latin is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts. It isn't offered in 2022. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2022
Not offered
Assessment
No exam
2 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2022 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Overview

The unit is designed to further students' knowledge of Latin gained in ATS1267, and improves their reading skills to the point where authentic Latin texts may be read and enjoyed. Students make significant progress with their understanding of Latin grammar and syntax, while reading increasingly authentic texts by authors such as Virgil, Cicero and Suetonius. Learning is reinforced by weekly grammar exercises and vocabulary tests.

Offerings in 2022

The 2022 handbook lists no offerings for ATS2312.

Assessment

  • Quiz/QuizzesOther
    30%
  • Take home test/sOther
    70%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Demonstrate a knowledge of complex grammatical and syntactical principles in Classical Latin

  2. 2

    Recognize and analyse an extensive vocabulary in Classical Latin

  3. 3

    Use grammatical and vocabulary knowledge to interpret and translate complex Latin texts

  4. 4

    Discuss Roman literary culture of later Republican period

  5. 5

    Discuss key differences between Classical and Medieval Latin

Workload and teaching

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

Learning resources

Required resources

There are prescribed readings for this unit. For details, refer to the Monash Bookshop's webpage (https://www.monash.edu/retail/books).

Where it fits

ATS2312 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2022 handbook.

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Dr Andrew Connor
Chief Examiners
Dr Andrew Connor

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS2312?

ATS2312 has no prerequisites.

When is ATS2312 offered?

ATS2312 has no offerings listed in the 2022 handbook.

How much work is ATS2312?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does ATS2312 have an exam?

No. ATS2312 has 2 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include ATS2312?

ATS2312 is part of Archaeology and ancient history.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
2
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
Centre for Ancient Cultures
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Available