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Latin

General data

Course ID: WH-FP-C-JŁ.1
Erasmus code / ISCED: (unknown) / (unknown)
Course title: Latin
Name in Polish: Język łaciński
Organizational unit: Institute of Polish Philology
Course groups:
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): (not available) Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles:
  • the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS;
  • the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h;
  • 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes;
  • weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS;
  • work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.

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Language: Polish
Subject level:

elementary

Learning outcome code/codes:

FP1_W20

FP1_U11

FP1_K01

Short description:

Level of the course: elementary

Objectives of the course: the student is able to explain and understand simple texts and Latin maxims, and scientific terminology, recognizes the importance and function of references to ancient culture in Polish culture

Entrance requirements: the student has a basic knowledge of Polish grammar and the ancient history

Full description:

Course content:

Introductory note on the Latin language, alphabet, accents, pronunciation rules, five declensions of nouns, conjugation: various tenses (indicative and imperative mode, infinitives) adjectives - the declension and comparison, pronouns, prepositions, adverbs - creating and comparison; coniunctivus of various tenses,subordinate clauses, gerund, participles (participia); basic information about the syntax: nominal predicate, dativus possessivus, accusativus and nominativus duplex, syntax accusativus cum infinitivo - aci and nominativus cum infinitivo - nci and ablativus absolutus; coniugatio periphrastica activa et passiva ; verba deponentia, verba semideponentia, verba anomala, numerals, roman numerals. Reading texts in the textbook, including selected texts of historians, philosophers and poets of Rome

Methods of assessment:

The student is required to attend the classes; during each semester the student is to take and pass three tests of gramma and one test with Latin sentences. In the first and second semester, these tests together with the required attendance are the basis for receiving the credit; after one year of the course the student takes the written exam: the exam is to translate Latin text using Latin grammar and Latin-Polish dictionary. The active participation in the classes during the year has a positive influence on the final assessment

Bibliography:

Handbook: S. Wilczyński, E. Pobiedzińska, A. Jaworska "Porta Latina".

Dictionary: "Słownik łacińsko - polski" opr. K. Kumaniecki lub "Słownik łacińsko-polski" red. J. Korpanty.

Grammar: "Gramatyka opisowa języka łacińskiego" J. Wikarjak (and others).

Efekty kształcenia i opis ECTS:

The student will have a basic information of the Latin gramma, he creates and translates grammatical forms, knows scientifics terminology in linguistics, uses Latin-Polish dictionary, translates basics Latin texts, quotes sentences, understands expressions and phrases in scientific language, notes the Latin origin of words used in other languages, especially in Polish language.

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