Graduate Latin (LAT)

The minimum prerequisite for 50000-69999 level courses is graduate standing. Additional prerequisites may apply and are listed in this catalog.

50393 Variable Title Workshop in Latin (1-6)
Workshops individually designed to provide instruction and training in Latin studies. S/U grading. Prerequisite: special approval.

56095 Selected Topics in Latin (3)
Topic to be announced in semester Schedule of Classes. May be repeated to maximum of 15 hours. Prerequisite: LAT 36180 and 37171.

56352 Elegiac Poets (3)
Selections from Tibullus, Propertius and Ovid.

56374 Juvenal's Satires and Martial's Epigrams (3)
General consideration of Roman satire.

56375 Lucretius (3)
De Rerum Natura.

66199 Thesis I (2-6)
Thesis students must register for a total of 6 hours, 2 to 6 hours in single semester, distributed over several semesters if desired. S/U grading; IP permissible.

66211 Advanced Prose Composition (3)
More thorough training in composition where need is established.

66299 Thesis II (2)
Thesis students must continue registration each semester until all degree requirements are met. S/U grading; IP permissible. Prerequisite: LAT 66199.

66351 Latin Comedy (3)
Characteristics of Latin comedy; readings from Plautus and Terence.

66372 Lyric Poetry (3)
Readings from the poetry of Catullus and Horace, with considerations of the general genre of lyric; a comparison of style and content of the two poets. Study of Greek and Latin precedents in the genre.

66373 Advanced Prose Authors (3)
A consideration of selected major prose writers such as Pliny the Younger, Livy, Tacitus, Suetonius.

66391 Seminar in Classical Literature (2 or 3)
Topics to be announced. IP permissible.

66398 Research (1-15)
Research or individual investigation for master’s-level graduate students. Credits earned applied toward degree requirements if department approves. Repeat registration permitted. IP permissible. Prerequisite: special approval.