PrF:MV117Z Latin for Lawyers I - Course Information
MV117Z Latin for Lawyers I - Beginners
Faculty of LawAutumn 2024
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching - Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Kamila Novotná (seminar tutor)
- Guaranteed by
- Mgr. Kamila Novotná
Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre
Contact Person: Lenka Pavlíková
Supplier department: Language Centre, Faculty of Law Division – Language Centre - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- MV117Z/01: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Tue 10:00–11:40 133, K. Novotná
MV117Z/02: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Tue 12:00–13:40 129, K. Novotná
MV117Z/03: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Wed 14:00–15:40 259, K. Novotná
MV117Z/04: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Thu 14:00–15:40 257, K. Novotná
MV117Z/05: No timetable has been entered into IS. K. Novotná - Prerequisites
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- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 60 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 60/60, only registered: 30/60, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 28/60 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Course objectives
- At the end of the course students will be able to translate morphological forms of nouns, verbs and frequent pronouns. They will by able to interpret simple general and legal phrases and understand latin abbreviations.
- Learning outcomes
- After completing the course, the student will be able to: - Understand common Latin phraseology, and abbreviations. - Identify some of the basic morphological categories for precise translation. - Analyze word formation in Latin words without phonological changes.
- Syllabus
- 1. Latin pronunciation. Grammatical terminology of nouns and adjectives. I. declination of nouns and adjectives. 2. Prepositions. II. declination of nouns and adjectives. General phrases I. 3. Grammatical terminology of verbs. I.-IV. conjugation of verbs (present and past tense Imperfektum, imperativ). 4. III. deklination of nouns. III. declination of adjectives. Legal phrases I. 5. IV. a V. declination of nouns. Legal phrases II. 6. General phrases II. Frequent latin abreviations. 7. Irregular verb esse and its derivations. Verbs „deponentia“. Irregular verb fieri. 8. Personal and possessive pronouns. 9. Prefixes. Word order in Latin. 10. Noun suffixes. Translation of an adapted text. 11. Adjective suffixes. Translation of an original text. 12. Parts of speech conversion.
- Literature
- required literature
- ŠEDOVÁ, Marie. Latina pro právníky. 3. přepracované a rozšířené. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2008, ISBN 978-80-210-3805-9 a další dotisky
- Teaching methods
- An interactive language seminar with home preparation based on the instructions in the Interactive syllabus (IS MUNI).
- Assessment methods
- The credit is awarded after fulfilling the following requirements: attendance and active work in the seminar, including home preparation tasks (50%) and passing a credit test (min. 50% correct answers).
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Follow-Up Courses
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually. - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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