Classical language and culture 09-JKA-IE-12

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Module learning aims

The objective of the course is Latin language at a basic level, enabling students to undestand selected inscriptions, proverbs, citations originated from different historical periods.Since Latin is a dead language, considerable empfasis is put on the development students' practical skills such as reading and translating from Latin into Polish. Students learn basic vocabulary and are acquainted with the Latin grammar as well as the cultural and pragmatic context.

Major

(in Polish) etnolingwistyka

Cycle of studies

1st cycle

Module type

compulsory

Year of studies (where relevant)

Year 1

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course and after its successful completion:
-students know and use grammatical terminology concerning Latin( morfology, syntax, inflection)
- students know and analyze morphological and syntactic structure of Latin
- students use different types of information sources
- students read correctly Latin text respected phonetic standards
- students read correctly Latin poetry respected standards of Latin prosody
- students know and use orthographical phenomena
- students understand and know the vocabulary include in the course
- students built short, simple sentences, use punctation marks, are able to create a short and logical text
-students are able to translate a fragment of original Latin text, inscriptions, proverbs, citations
students know the importance of Latin language and culture to European and Polish culture and tradition

Assessment criteria

The prerequisite for the completion of the course is passing all the control tests (min. 60%), handing in all the written assignments and taking an active part in the classes (possible two unexcused absences per semester); the final mark is based on the outcome of the final written test (<60% - ndst, 60-70% -dst, 71-75% - dst+, 76-85% - db, 86-90% - db+, >91% bdb).

Bibliography

Obligatory:
Język łaciński, Jolanta Czyżma, Elżbieta Roguszczak, Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Gdańskiego, Gdańsk 2010
Extra:
Lingua Latina,Lidia Winniczuk, PWN 1998- podręcznik do samodzielnej pracy studenta

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