ECCLESIASTICAL LATIN II
Spring 2008
Prerequisite: CH527 Latin I or its equivalent.
Course Goals and Objectives
By the end of the semester the student shall be able read Latin at a more advanced level. The student shall recognize and analyze more advanced forms and shall be able to recognize, analyze, and translate increasingly Latin sentences and paragraphs.
Progress will be measured by weekly quizzes, a mid-term, and a final exam, as well as weekly reviews.
Students shall be prepared to translate, in class, sentences from the weekly assignment. Attendance to class is essential.
Latin II covers the first chapters 15–27 of the text.
Course Text
John C. Collins, A Primer of Ecclesiastical Latin (Washington, DC: Catholic University Press, 1985).
Course Structure
Each week we will review the sentences from the previous week, preview the material to be learned in the upcoming week and take a quiz over this week's material.
Please come prepared on the first day of class to take an exam over chapter 15 of the Collins text.
Keep up. We move on each week and each chapter builds on the next and assumes that you have mastered the material from the previous chapter.
Schedule
The mid-term and final will be scheduled by the registrar. The weekly quizzes are given during the second hour of each class session.
Recommended Texts
Biblia Sacra Vulgata
Leo F. Stelten, A Dictionary of Ecclesiastical Latin (Peabody, MA: Hendricksen, 1995).
Richard A. Muller, A Dictionary of Theological Latin and Greek (Grand Rapids: Baker, 1996)
Biblia Sacra Latina
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