Spring 2027

Fourth Semester Latin

Fourth Semester Latin provides close literary analysis of Roman poets and prose writers, emphasizing critical approaches to structure, style, and language over purely historical study.

offering recorded4 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Vanessa Schmitz-Siebertz3.7/5

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.50 GPA, 75.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.50 GPA, 66.7% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Apply knowledge of forms, syntax, and vocabulary to the reading of classical Latin texts.

  • Demonstrate accuracy in translation of classical Latin texts.

  • Demonstrate basic competency in reading continuous classical Latin texts.

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LATIN 305 or graduate/professional standing

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Raw average: 4.50/5 from 2 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.50 GPA, 75.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.50 GPA, 66.7% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

VANESSA SCHMITZ-SIEBERTZ is recorded teaching in Spring 2024, Spring 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.50 GPA, 75.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.50 GPA, 66.7% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Structure, style, and language of Roman literature
  • Critical literary interpretation
  • Latin grammar and vocabulary application

Skills

  • Accurate translation of classical Latin texts
  • Reading continuous classical Latin texts
  • Critical literary analysis of Roman authors

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LATIN 306 · Spring 2027

Fourth Semester Latin

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Recorded 2026-10-14

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