LATN488M

Latin Readings; Medieval Latin

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This course will introduce students to characteristic linguistic features, genres, and modes of discourse of Latin from the fifth to the fifteenth centuries. Topics will include new Medieval Latin verse forms and medieval transformations of Classical verse forms, as well as the role of commentary and exegesis in shaping medieval approaches to texts. The course will include an introduction to Latin paleography and students will practice reading some of the texts we study from medieval manuscripts. Readings are in Latin.

Sister Courses: LATN488, LATN488A, LATN488C, LATN488E, LATN488F, LATN488I, LATN488J, LATN488K, LATN488O, LATN488P, LATN488Q, LATN488R

Past Semesters

Carin Ruff

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.86 between 24 students*

LATN488M Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045505560657075% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 12.5%
A: 20.83%
A+: 37.5%
B: 4.17%
B+: 4.17%
other: 20.83%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.