Instructor: Dr. Velvet Yates
Announcements:
- Class meeting time is Monday, 8:00-10:00 p.m. (Eastern Time).
- Classes will meet in Elluminate. A link will be emailed to students a few days prior to each class; you will use this link to access the weekly Elluminate session. (see Elluminate link at left for more information.)
- Enrollment will not be accepted after Week 3. You must be enrolled in the UF Classics distance-learning graduate program to take this class.
Textbooks:
- Required: Readings and Exercises in Latin Prose Composition: From Antiquity to the Renaissance. Milena Minkova and Terence Tunberg. Focus Publishing: Newburyport, Mass. 2004.
- Recommended:
Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar (available as free download at http://www.textkit.com/latin_grammar.php)
- Recommended:
Bradley's Arnold Latin Prose Composition (see description of latest edition at http://www.bolchazy.com/prod.php?cat=latin&id=5955. If you don't have this already, don't bother paying $39 for it.)
Grading: Grades will be based on completion of group assignments and class participation (which includes critiquing of other groups' assignments). Attendance is necessary for the success of this class; please notify me if you anticipate a class absence.
Grading scale:
90-100 A
88-89 B+
80-87 B
78-79 C+
70-77 C
68-69 D+
60-67 D
0-59 F