In this course, you will be introduced to the fundamentals of Latin language and grammar. Designed specifically for students preparing for the "Ergänzungsprüfung Latein”, this course will help you meet the requirements for university programs in fields such as medicine, law, languages, pharmacology, art history, and history at Austrian universities (for more details, visit univie.ac.at).
Important: This course is for students who have not selected Latin as their third language ("Kurzsprache").
learning objectives:
After this course students can…
• translate simple Latin texts and famous Latin proverbs
• understand basic concepts of Latin syntax and lexicology (declensions and conjugations)
• understand concepts of word formation in Latin
see how words continue to live on in other European languages
Forms of assessment:
2-3 written revisions
active participation