Study Programmes 2015-2016
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| Latin authors 2 | ||
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Duration :
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| 45h Th | ||
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Number of credits :
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Lecturer :
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| Bruno Rochette | ||
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language | ||
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Organisation and examination :
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| All year long, with partial in January | ||
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Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
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| Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program | ||
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Course contents :
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| A series of texts illustrating a theme, a character or a classical author. Seneca, Lucretius, Titus Livy, the origins of Rome, Harotius, Seneca, Vergil, the emperor as seen by Ammianus Marcellinus. In general, a prose writer one year and a poet the next. | ||
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| To show the various audiences concerned how a commentary, whether historical or literary, can only be based on direct contact with text, hence on a precise understanding and rigorous translation. | ||
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Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
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| Good knowledge of basic Latin after at least one year of Latin at the university (Introduction to Latin or Latin authors I). | ||
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| For the schedule and general information on the course, see http://www.ulg.ac.be/littlat | ||
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| On Monday from 4 to 5/30, all year. See http://cipl82.Philo.ulg.ac.be/horaires | ||
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Recommended or required readings :
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| - Reference works: a set of texts is available online (ecampus) every year. Students should also obtain: F. GAFFIOT, Le grand Gaffiot. French-Latin dictionary (Hachette) [full version] ; G. FRANÇOIS, Grammaire latine, Dessain. Compulsory reading: Bac 2 history: L. Jerphagnon, Histoire de la Rome antique. Les armes et les mots [a chapter of student's own choice]. Bac 2 other sections: R. Martin-J. Gaillard, Les genres littéraires à Rome [a chapter of student's own choice]. | ||
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| oral exam in June: reading aloud one of the passages explained in class, retranslation, grammatical justification, commentary; questions on the book proposed.
The mark of the midterm exam in January will count for 20% of the June final mark if > or = 10/20. The mark will have no effect on the final grade if it doesn't reach 10/20 and the final exam will then be cumulative. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Teacher Bruno ROCHETTE, Professor Département des Sciences de l'Antiquité place du 20-Août, 7 in B-4000 Liège Phone: 04 366 56 63 - Fax 04 366 58 27 E-mail : Bruno.Rochette@ulg.ac.be Secretary Valérie ELIAS Phone 04 366 55 82 | ||
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Items online :
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 | Online Notes Notes are available online. See link below. |
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