FF:LJ603 Latin for Non-Latinists III - Course Information

LJ603 Latin for the Non-Latinists III

Extent and Intensity

1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Taught in person.

Teacher(s)

Mgr. et Mgr. Tomáš Weissar (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

Mgr. et Mgr. Tomáš Weissar
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts

Prerequisites (in Czech)

( LJ602 Latin for Non-Latinists II ) && ! PROGRAM ( N - LJ_ )

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

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Course objectives

Latin for the Non-latinists III follows the course Latin for the Non-latinists II and is aimed to continue learning basic Latin grammar.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course students will be able to:
- reproduce by heart nominal and verbal paradigms studied in the course (see syllabus of the course);
- explain grammatical rules studied in the course;
- describe the structure and function of selected Latin clauses;
- translate a simple coherent Latin text into Czech.

Syllabus

• This course provides an overview of the following grammatical categories:
• Morphology:
• - adjective grading;
• - subjunctives;
• - participles;
• - supine.
• Syntax:
• - subordinate clauses of purpose, conditional, cum historicum;
• - participle constructions;
• - periphrastic conjugation;
• - ablative absolute;
• - uses of nominative in subordinate clauses.

Literature

recommended literature
• MIKULOVÁ, Jana. Základní kurz latiny. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2014, 2 sv. ISBN 978-80-210-7039-4. info
• MIKULOVÁ, Jana. Základní kurz latiny. 2. díl. (Basic Course of Latin. Volume 2.). 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2013, 190 pp. ISBN 978-80-210-6499-7. Digitální knihovna FF MU info
• NOVOTNÝ, František. Základní latinská mluvnice. 2. vyd., 1. vyd. v H & H. Praha: H & H, 1992, 297 s. ISBN 80-85467-91-7. info
• PANHUIS, Dirk. Gramatika latiny. Translated by Lucie Pultrová. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 2014, 281 s. ISBN 9788020023353. info
• BILÍKOVÁ, Eva. Přehled latinské mluvnice. Vyd. 3., dopl. Brno: MC nakladatelství, 1997, 63 s. info
• BEJLOVEC, Josef. Latina pro vysoké školy. 4. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1991, 286 s. ISBN 8004254187. info
• Latinsko-český slovník. Edited by Josef Miroslav Pražák - František Novotný - Josef Sedláček. 20. vyd. Praha: KLP-Koniasch Latin Press, 1999, 1425 s. ISBN 80-85917-51-3. info
• NOVOTNÝ, František, Josef SEDLÁČEK and Josef M. PRAŽÁK. Latinsko-český slovník : A - K. 19. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1980, VIII, 743. info
• NOVOTNÝ, František, Josef SEDLÁČEK and Josef M. PRAŽÁK. Latinsko-český slovník : L - Z. 19. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1980, 684 s. info

Teaching methods

Planned learning activities and teaching methods consist of lectures, practice (translation and grammar exercises). Regular class attendance and preparatory homeworks are recommended.

Assessment methods

A requirement for granting the colloquium is the timely completion of a continuous assignment in the form of an answer sheet in IS MU and the successful completion of a written test verifying knowledge of the grammar covered (at least 70%). Active class participation is not required but is strongly recommended.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

• LJ604 Latin for the Non-Latinists IV

Further Comments

The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.

Information about innovation of course.

This course has been innovated under the project "Faculty of Arts as Centre of Excellence in Education: Complex Innovation of Study Programmes and Fields at FF MU with Regard to the Requirements of the Knowledge Economy“ – Reg. No. CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0228, which is cofinanced by the European Social Fond and the national budget of the Czech Republic.

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

• LJ604 Latin for the Non-Latinists IV
  (LJ603) && !program(LJ_)  

Teacher's information

https://digilib.phil.muni.cz/handle/11222.digilib/128865

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