Latin Prose Authors

Continue to enhance your language abilities by tackling the great texts!

In this course, you will develop your Latin skills by reading Catullus and other Roman authors. You’ll also read about the history of the late Republic and Early Empire.

Selections from other prose authors will be introduced throughout the course for review, sight reading, and parallel purposes.

Faculty

Jeffrey Carnes
jscarnes@syr.edu

SUPA Administrator

Kennia Delafe
kdelafe@syr.edu

In this course, students will continue to develop their Latin skills as they read Catullus and other selected Roman authors chosen by the students. Students in LAT 310 also will read about the history of the late Republic and Early Empire. The course will cover the De Catilinae Coniuratione of Sallust and the Catilinarian Orations of Cicero. Selections from other prose authors will be introduced throughout the course for review, sight reading, and parallel purposes.