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LATIN-I

Course
LATN101 - LATIN-I
Department
School of Foreign Languages
Course Type
Course
Status
Required
Language
English
Credit
3
ECTS
4
T+P+L
3 + 0 + 0
Course Coordinator(s)
-
Prerequisite
-
Keywords

Course Description

The course is intended to familiarize the student with the phonetics, grammatical structure and vocabulary of the Latin language. It is specfically aimed at students whose studies involve a lot of Latin names, phases and descriptions, in particular students of agriculture, health sciences and pharmacology will find this course useful. The students will be able to use the acquired vocabulary regarding the above mentioned fields.The students will be able to identify and understand names and definitions in Latin. The course will also enable the students to write short sentences in Latin and they will be able to understand simple texts in Latin.

LATIN-I

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Course outcomes

  1. 01 Comprehension of roots of Latin terms used in the natural sciences and law
  2. 02 Better understanding of European languages with roots in Latin
  3. 03 Experiencing a new dimension in learning
  4. 04 Acquiring a rare faculty
  5. 05 Acquiring a sense of the importance of the language in shaping history

Course Syllabus

Week Topic
Week 1 Timeline of the history of the Roman Empire
Week 2 History of the Latin language
Week 3 The Latin alphabet, Latin phonetics and pronunciation
Week 4 First principles
Week 5 First declnesion nouns
Week 6 The nominative case. The verb esse
Week 7 The acccusative case. First conjgation verbs
Week 8 Mid term exam week
Week 9 The genitive case. Dialogues in Latin
Week 10 The dative case. Short stories in Latin
Week 11 The ablative case. Conversations in Latin
Week 12 Latin prepositions and exercises with Latin prepositions
Week 13 Pronouns and exercises with pronouns
Week 14 Auxilairy verbs: esse, posse, volle, debere
Week 15 Final exam week

Reference Books & Course Materials

  1. 01 D'Ooge, Benjamin Leonard: "Latin for Beginners". Ginn and Company 1911

Learning Outcomes

  1. L01 Comprehension of roots of Latin terms used in the natural sciences and law
  2. L02 Better understanding of European languages with roots in Latin
  3. L03 Experiencing a new dimension in learning
  4. L04 Acquiring a rare faculty
  5. L05 Acquiring a sense of the importance of the language in shaping history

Program Outcomes

  1. P01 1. Students will be able to adopt theoretical and practical knowledge in a challenging work environment.
  2. P02 2. Students will be able to guide teamwork in intercultural and various international working environments.
  3. P03 3. Students will be able to obtain the communicative, conceptual and analytical skills necessary for conflict environments.
  4. P04 4. Students will be able to recognize the importance of basic competence to create a competitive advantage and achieve a success on a global scale.
  5. P05 5. Students will be able to integrate ethical and social responsible practices that are environmentally friendly and applicable both in business and personal life.
  6. P06 6. Students will be able to raise awareness about continuous improvement to increase business performance in professional life.
  7. P07 7. Students will be able to adopt and apply critical and strategic thinking together with research capabilities for organizational decisions.
  8. P08 8. Students will be able to use and manage the information technologies required for the contemporary business world.
  9. P09 9. Students will be able to have a knowledge of, at least, one foreign language at basic level in addition to English.
  10. P10 10. Students will be able to acquire effective teamwork skills.

Po-Lo Matrix

LO P01 P02 P03 P04 P05 P06 P07 P08 P09 P10 Average
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L02 - - - - - - - - - - -
L03 - - - - - - - - - - -
L04 - - - - - - - - - - -
L05 - - - - - - - - - - -