Catalog, 1958-1959 - Hoover Library

1958 Courses of lnstrutlion-Classics
3':)1; 35:!; 451; 452. Sf'l-:CIAL STUDIES IN GREEK.
Directed study planned and conducted with reference to the
of those students wbc are candidates for departmental honors
needs
in Greek. Qualified students who are not candidates for such
honors, but who desire LOtake the course, are also admitted.
Credit, one to three semester hours each semester, depending
upon the quantity and quality of the work done.
4°1; 402. THUCYDIDES AND EURIPID~S.
First semester: Thucydides' HIstory of the Peloponnesian
War, Books VI-VII; second semester: Euripides' Medea and
Sophocles' Antigone.
Three periods a week. Credit, three semester hours each
semester.
LATIN
+101-102. ELEMENTARY LATIN.
A beginner's course for college students who have had no
Latin. This course is equivalent to the first two units of high
school Latin. Some attention is given to Roman life and literature
well to the Latin language and its place as back-
as as a
ground for English.
Three periods a week. Credit, six semester hours.
+103, 104. INTERMEDIATE LATIN.
First semester: Cicero's Orations; second semester: Vergil's
Aeneid, Books I-VI. This course is equivalent to the last two
units of high school Latin.
Three periods a week. Credit, three semester hours each
semester.
105; 106. OVID AND LIVY.
First semester: selections from Ovid's Metamorphoses; second
semester: Livy's History, Books XXI-XXII. Prerequisite,
Latin 103. 104, or the equivalent.
Three periods a week. Credit, three semester hours each
semester.
109; 110. SURVEY OF ROMAN LITERATURE.
Selected readings £rom many of the great writers of prose
poetry. The development and significance of Roman literature
and
are studied.
Three periods a week. Credit, three semester hours each
semester.
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