Advanced Conversational Latin: Suetonius' Life of Nero
Fall 2023
Course Description
Course Description: Nero, the last of the Julio-Claudian emperors and the last descendant of Augustus on the throne, is a controversial figure who is considered as one of the best examples of a bad ruler. For those who want to learn more about his life - besides Tacitus' account in the Annales which is only partially preserved - the best source is Suetonius' famous biography of Nero. In this course, students will read and discuss this work in the original language. Besides the historical aspect, special attention will be paid to the acquisition of new vocabulary Level: This course is intended for those with experience speaking Latin Textbook: Instructor will provide materials
Details
- Semester: Fall 2023
- Day: Tuesday
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Duration: 60 minutes per session
Tuition
$250 per course
Availability
2 spots remaining out of 5
Cancellation Policy
Telepaideia tuition is non-refundable. However, if you need to cancel your enrollment or withdraw from your class, you may be eligible for a 50% credit to be used toward a future Telepaideia course. In order to be eligible for this credit, you must notify info@paideiainstitute.org of your withdrawal before the second class meeting has taken place.