Learning outcomes

- Learn to read and communicate in at least one language other than French. - To develop complementary knowledge to history.

Goals

At the end of this course, the student should be able to understand and analyse Latin texts composed in the Middle Ages at a relatively simple level of difficulty.

Content

Brief general review of morphology (declensions, conjugations). Brief introduction to the critical use of dictionaries and lexical databases. Learning of a basic vocabulary (about 500 words), with regular queries. Translation of a corpus of texts throughout the year.

Teaching methods

Reading of texts.

Assessment method

Written exam + tests on the mastery of basic vocabulary.

Sources, references and any support material

Lexicon of medieval Latin.

Language of instruction

French
Training Study programme Block Credits Mandatory
Bachelor in History Standard 0 3 Non
Bachelor in Ancient and Modern Languages and Literatures Standard 0 3 Oui
Bachelor in History Standard 2 3 Non
Bachelor in Ancient and Modern Languages and Literatures Standard 2 3 Oui