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Advanced Latin: Ancient STEM: An Exploration of Science and Engineering in the Ancient World

Upper School

Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12

World Languages

Open to Grades 10-12

Credits: 1

Prerequisite: Latin 3 or equivalent

ECE Course: CAM 3102: Topics in Advanced Latin

This course will look at historical writings about the science of Ancient Rome spanning from the Roman republic to the late Roman empire. Students will be required to annotate, rather than simply translate, texts to demonstrate their understanding of the material and to ask questions about the material. Topics will include ancient art and mosaics, sundials and the keeping of time, and architecture.

Prerequisite: Latin 3 or equivalent