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 2025. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2025
- Not offered
- Assessment
- No exam
- 2 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2025 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Overview
The unit is designed to further your knowledge of Latin gained in ATS1267, and improves your reading skills to the point where authentic Latin texts may be read and enjoyed. You make significant progress with your 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 2025
The 2025 handbook lists no offerings for ATS2312.
Assessment
- Quiz/QuizzesQuiz / Test30%
- Take home test/sQuiz / Test70%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Demonstrate a knowledge of complex grammatical and syntactical principles in Classical Latin
- 2
Recognize and analyse an extensive vocabulary in Classical Latin
- 3
Use grammatical and vocabulary knowledge to interpret and translate complex Latin texts
- 4
Discuss Roman literary culture of later Republican period
- 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 2025 handbook.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Andrew Connor
- Unit Coordinators
- 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 2025 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.