DU1420a Latin for Art Historians

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2018
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Kateřina Dolejší, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Ondřej Jakubec, Ph.D.
Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Kateřina Dolejší, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Wed 14:00–15:40 T103
Prerequisites
Previous knowledge of the basics of Latin morphology is not required.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 1/25, only registered: 0/25, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/25
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to provide basic knowledge of Latin esp. for the practical use in art-historical field.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student will be able to orientate himself in the simple Latin text of the art-historical content.
Syllabus
  • Art - Historian praxis: Outline of different fields of using Latin in art-historical context. Inscriptions. Latin Sources. Artworks and Latin. Latin calendar. Paintings and Latin. Written sources. Grammar- Basics of the Latin morphology, especially 1st-5th declension and 1st-4th conjugation.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Jana Mikulová, Základní kurz latiny I. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2014. 402 s. ISBN 978-80-210-7039-4 František Novotný, Základní latinská mluvnice. 2. vyd., 1. vyd. v H & H. Praha, 1992. 297 s. ISBN 80-85467-91-7 Josef Pražák – František Novot
Teaching methods
Lectures, class discussions, homeworks
Assessment methods
The graded credit is awarded for successful completion of 3-4 written tests during the semester, home work and active participation in the seminar.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2017.
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