Advanced Certificate in Latin Poetry for Teachers
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Latin Poetry for Teachers is a comprehensive course designed to empower educators with the ability to teach Latin poetry effectively. This certificate program highlights the importance of Latin poetry in cultural and literary contexts, making it an essential course for teachers committed to providing a well-rounded education.
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• Advanced Latin Metrics: Study of the complex meters used in Latin poetry, including dactylic hexameter, elegiac couplets, and iambic trimeter. Analyze how poets use these meters to create rhythm, pace, and emotional effect. • Latin Lyric Poetry: Examination of the works of prominent Latin lyric poets such as Catullus, Horace, and Propertius. Explore the themes, styles, and techniques used in their poetry. • Latin Epic Poetry: Analysis of the epic poems of Virgil, Ovid, and Statius. Investigate the conventions of the epic genre, including heroic narratives, epic similes, and divine intervention. • Latin Satire: Study of the satirical poetry of Juvenal and Persius. Examine how they use irony, sarcasm, and humor to critique Roman society and politics. • Latin Bucolic Poetry: Examination of the pastoral poetry of Virgil, Theocritus, and Calpurnius Siculus. Investigate the conventions of the pastoral genre, including the depiction of nature, the idealization of rural life, and the use of mythological allusions. • Latin Elegy: Analysis of the elegiac poetry of Tibullus, Sulpicia, and Maximianus. Explore the themes of love, loss, and desire in their works. • Latin Dramatic Poetry: Study of the tragedies and comedies of Seneca and Plautus. Investigate how they use language, characterization, and plot structure to create dramatic tension and emotional impact. • Latin Poetic Theory: Examination of the theories of poetry and literary criticism of ancient Roman writers such as Quintilian, Horace, and Aristotle. Investigate how these theories influenced the practice of Latin poetry. • Latin Poetry and Politics: Analysis of the political dimensions of Latin poetry, including the ways in which poets used their works to critique political leaders, advocate for social reform, and express their civic values. • Latin Poetry and Gender: Examination of the representation of gender and sexuality in Latin poetry. Investigate how poets used gender stereotypes, gender roles, and sexual desire to explore power dynamics and
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- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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