Latin III builds upon the grammar, vocabulary, and English derivatives learned in Latin I and II and introduces Latin prose and poetry through readings by Caesar, Cicero, Ovid, Catullus, and Vergil.
This course aligns with the Virginia Standards of Learning for Latin.
Prerequisites
- Latin I and Latin II (required, with course grades of C or higher in each course recommended)
Course Texts and Materials
Required
- None; all resources are provided within the course.
Optional
- The Bantam New College Latin & English Dictionary (English and Latin Edition)
ISBN 976-0-553-59012-8
ISBN-10: 055359012X
ISBN-13: 978-0553590128
Terms Offered
Offered in two half-credit semesters:
- 24344 Latin III Sem 1 (0.5 cr)
- Full Year, Semester 1 (fall, 18 weeks)
- Fall Block, Semester 1 (early fall, 9 weeks)
- Spring Block, Semester 1 (early spring, 9 weeks)
- Summer Session, Semester 1 (first 3 weeks)
- 24344 Latin III Sem 2 (0.5 cr)
- Full Year, Semester 2 (spring, 18 weeks)
- Fall Block, Semester 2 (late fall, 9 weeks)
- Spring Block, Semester 2 (late spring, 9 weeks)
- Summer Session, Semester 2 (second 3 weeks)