Liberal Arts and Sciences: CURRICULUM PREPARATORY TO THE TEACHING OF LATIN

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For the Degree of Bachelor of Arts in the Teaching of Latin

A minimum of 120 hours of credit is required for graduation. Students are advised that additional course work may be necessary to teach middle grades six through eight after June 30, 1996, and foreign language in grades nine through twelve after June 30, 1997. Consult the certification officer in 110 Education Building for additional information.

Departmental Distinction. The requirements for distinction in the teaching of Latin are the same as those for distinction in the classics.

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

See the description of the general education requirements. Students in this curriculum staisfy the 15 hour humanities requirement by the requirements of the major.

HOURS PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
24 Professional education courses. (See the entry for curricula preparatory to teaching foreign languages.)
HOURS TEACHING AREA OF CONCENTRATION: LATIN
8 LAT 101 and LAT 102--Elementary Latin, or equivalent
8 LAT 103--Intermediate Latin, and LAT 104--Introduction to Latin Literature, or equivalent
3 LAT 311--Intermediate Prose Composition
6 LAT 201 and LAT 202--Survey of Latin Literature, or equivalent
4 LAT 280--Teachers' Course, or equivalent: This course will count as part of the professional education requirements for certification purposes. It must be taken during the student teaching semester.
6 LAT 391--Readings from Latin Literature, or equivalent
6 HIST 181 and HIST 182--The Ancient World, or equivalent
6 CLCIV 131--Introduction to Classical Archaeology: Greece, and CLCIV 132--Introduction to Classical Archaeology: Rome and Italy, or equivalent
47 Total see footnote 1 ⁴

HOURS	PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
24	Professional education courses. (See the entry for curricula preparatory to teaching foreign languages.)
HOURS	TEACHING AREA OF CONCENTRATION: LATIN
8	LAT 101 and LAT 102--Elementary Latin, or equivalent
8	LAT 103--Intermediate Latin, and LAT 104--Introduction to Latin Literature, or equivalent
3	LAT 311--Intermediate Prose Composition
6	LAT 201 and LAT 202--Survey of Latin Literature, or equivalent
4	LAT 280--Teachers' Course, or equivalent: This course will count as part of the professional education requirements for certification purposes. It must be taken during the student teaching semester.
6	LAT 391--Readings from Latin Literature, or equivalent
6	HIST 181 and HIST 182--The Ancient World, or equivalent
6	CLCIV 131--Introduction to Classical Archaeology: Greece, and CLCIV 132--Introduction to Classical Archaeology: Rome and Italy, or equivalent
47	Total see footnote 1 ⁴

Footnotes: 1. The total of 47 hours may be reduced by as much as 16 hours through prerequisite credit for work equivalent to LAT 101-LAT 104 taken in secondary school.

Teacher Education Minor requirement

A student in this curriculum is required to complete a teacher education minor. See the list of approved minors. See Curricula Preparatory to Teaching Foreign Languages for requirements to be fulfilled by those planning to teach Latin in both elementary and secondary schools.

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