F1OL1_cjv Professional Latin I

Faculty of Pharmacy
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Tomáš Jeniš (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Tereza Ševčíková (seminar tutor), PhDr. Renata Prucklová (deputy)
Mgr. Alena Hradilová, Ph.D. (assistant)
Mgr. Dana Otychová (assistant)
Mgr. Libor Švanda, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Tereza Ševčíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Pharmacy Division – Language Centre
Timetable of Seminar Groups
F1OL1_cjv/01: Wed 12:00–12:50 45-221, T. Ševčíková
F1OL1_cjv/02: Wed 14:00–14:50 44-247, T. Ševčíková
F1OL1_cjv/03: Wed 14:00–14:50 45-221, T. Jeniš
F1OL1_cjv/04: Wed 15:00–15:50 45-221, T. Jeniš
F1OL1_cjv/05: Thu 8:00–8:50 45-119, T. Jeniš
F1OL1_cjv/06: Thu 9:00–9:50 45-119, T. Jeniš
F1OL1_cjv/07: Thu 10:30–11:20 45-119, T. Jeniš
F1OL1_cjv/08: Thu 11:30–12:20 45-119, T. Ševčíková
F1OL1_cjv/09: Thu 12:30–13:20 45-119, T. Ševčíková
Prerequisites (in Czech)
FAKULTA(FaF) || OBOR(MUSFaF)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Purpose of education. Obtaining the ability to use medical and pharmaceutical Latin-Greek terminology accurately and correctly in oral and written form and the basic orientation in general theoretic issues of medical and pharmaceutical terminology.
Content of education : Facilitating of Latin and Greek knowledge that enables the students to master quickly and effectively semantic side of terms, their grammatical form and structure of word formation.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course students should be able to: recognize and explain grammatical devices and rules relevant for acquisition of Greek-Latin medical terminology; translate expressions from particular field of studies; employ and understand basic medical terminology; recognize the semantic structure of selected anatomical and clinical terms; form compound words applying particular word-formation principles; explain syntactic structure of complex terms. + getting knowledge of medical prescription Latin
Syllabus
  • SEMINAR 1: Introduction (Latin alphabet, pronunciation, lenght of syllable, accent, nominal and verbal categories, syntactic structure of Latin and Greek medical terms)
    Substantives and adjectives of 1st decension
    SEMINAR 2: Substantives and adjectives of 2nd declension (general rules of declension of substantives and adjectives of neuter)
    SEMINAR 3: Revision of 1st and 2nd declensions.
    SEMINAR 4: Latin substantives of 3rd declension – genitive stem, konsonant stem and i-stem
    SEMINAR 5: Latin substantives of 3rd declension – paradigms
    SEMINAR 6: Greek substantives of 3rd declension (Greek suffixes -itis, -osis, -oma)
    SEMINAR 7: Revision of Latin and Greek 3rd declension
    SEMINAR 8: Adjectives of 3rd declension
    SEMINAR 9: Revision of 3rd declension adjectives
    SEMINAR 10: Comparison of adjectives – regular comparison
    SEMINAR 10: Comparison of adjectives – irregular, incomplete and periphrastic comparison
    SEMINAR 12: Revision
    SEMINAR 13: Credit test
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Vejražka, Martin, Svobodová, Dana. Terminologiae medicae ianua. Praha, 2011. ISBN 978-80-200-2017-8. info
  • Šenkýřová, Radoslava. Latina pro farmaceuty. Brno, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7305-076-4. info
  • Vokurka, Martin, Hugo, Jan. Velký lékařský slovník. Praha, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7345-202-5. info
  • Kábrt, Jan, Kábrt, Jan. Lexicon medicum. Praha, 2004. ISBN 80-7262-235-8. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, translation and grammar exercises, drills.
Assessment methods
Vocabulary tests in every lesson
Compulsory ROPOTs
Final exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
Teacher's information
Active participation in seminars during the semester. Succesful completion of the test covering the grammar and vocabulary.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2023, recent)
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