Students understand the link between classical languages and certain professional fields through their specialized terminology. Understanding the Roman cultures provides students with a basis for interpreting events of the modern world. The tools of technology and telecommunication provide links to the resources of the worldwide classical community. Students use orally, listen to, and write Latin as part of the language learning process. Cultural Knowledge Gain Knowledge and Understanding of Roman Culture Students develop a basic understanding of the perspectives of Roman culture.
Students understand the practice and products of Roman culture.
Multidisciplinary Connections, Information, and Knowledge Connect with Other Disciplines and Expand Knowledge Students reinforce and further their knowledge of other disciplines through their study of classical languages. Students expand their knowledge through the reading of Latin and the study of ancient culture. Students recognize and use elements of the Latin language to increase knowledge of their own language. Students compare and contrast their own culture with that of the Roman world. Students use their knowledge of Latin in a multilingual world.