KRBcA10 Latin Language IV

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2013
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Recommended Type of Completion: zk (examination). Other types of completion: k (colloquium), z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Soňa Hudíková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Mgr. Petra Mutlová, M.A., Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Irena Radová, Ph.D.
Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Erlebachová
Supplier department: Department of Classical Studies – Faculty of Arts
Timetable of Seminar Groups
KRBcA10/01: Mon 12:30–14:05 128A, S. Hudíková
KRBcA10/02: Wed 12:30–14:05 M21, S. Hudíková
Prerequisites (in Czech)
KRBcA09 Latin III || RLB110 Latin III || OJ215 Latin III
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
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Course objectives
This course is designed for students of Classical Greek, to whom it provides practical possibility to work with coherent Latin texts. Students will confirm their previously acquired knowledge of basic Latin grammar. The students will further develop their grammatical skills and especially their translating skills on selected examples of original Latin texts.
Syllabus
  • An introduction to individual work with original Latin texts: reading and analysis of selected Latin sources pertaining to the history of religion, cult and everyday life. Reading practice includes grammatical as well as cultural and historical commentary on the texts:
  • Reading and translating examples of Classical Latin (Cicero, Caesar, Livy, Ovid)
  • Reading and translating examples of Late Latin (Pliny the Younger, Apuleius)
  • Christian Latin (Bible)
  • Reading and translating examples of Medieval Latin (Gesta Romanorum)
  • Examples of Neolatin (Jan Amos Comenius, Tadeáš Hájek of Hájek)
Literature
  • BARTONĚK, Antonín. Latina pro posluchače filozofické fakulty [Bartoněk, 1965]. [Praha]: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1965. info
  • JIRÁNI, Otakar, František NOVOTNÝ and Bohumil RYBA. Základní latinská mluvnice. Vyd. 1. Brno: Univerzita Jana Evangelisty Purkyně, 1971, 211 s. URL info
  • JIRÁNI, Otakar, František NOVOTNÝ and Bohumil RYBA. Základní latinská mluvnice. Přetisk z učebnice. Brno: Univerzita Jana Evangelisty Purkyně, 1970, 113 s. info
  • NOVOTNÝ, František, Josef SEDLÁČEK and Josef M. PRAŽÁK. Latinsko-český slovník : A - K. 19. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1980, VIII, 743. info
  • KÁBRT, Jan. Latinsko-český slovník. 3. upr. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1991, 483 s. ISBN 8004260004. info
  • QUITT, Zdeněk and Pavel KUCHARSKÝ. Lexicon bohemo-latinum :voces antiquae et recentioris Latinitatis continens. 1. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1992, 901 s. ISBN 8004169031. info
  • BEJLOVEC, Josef. Latina pro vysoké školy. 4. vyd. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1991, 286 s. ISBN 8004254187. info
Teaching methods
One 1,5 hour seminar per week; preparing a short presentation on a chosen topic pertaining to the history of religion for class discussion.
Assessment methods
Active class attendance (75%) and continuous preparation of translation assignments; preparing a short presentation for class discussion. Course grade is determined by performance in the final written exam where students' knowledge of basic grammar and vocabulary is tested by a translation of a short coherent Latin text (dictionary allowed).
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on completion of the course: Studenti klasické řečtiny a religionistiky volí ukončení zkouškou, studenti obecné jazykovědy kolokviem.
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021.
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