Advanced Conversational Latin: Tacitus’ Annales

Course Description

Course Description: Tacitus (ca. 55–ca. 120), one of the most important ancient historians, produced two great historical works, the Annales and the Histories, both of which survive only in part. The former originally covered the principate of the Julio-Claudian emperors following Augustus’ death, while the latter dealt with the rise and fall of the Flavian dynasty. In this course, students will read and discuss selected passages from the Annales. In addition to the cultural and historical aspects, special attention will be paid to the acquisition of new vocabulary. DETAILS Level: Intermediate-Advanced/Advanced. This course is intended for those with experience speaking Latin. Textbook: Instructor will provide materials. Sections capped at: 5 students. If the course is sold-out, please fill out this waiting-list form.

Details

• Semester: Fall 2026
• Day: Friday
• Time: 2:00 PM ET
• First class: October 2, 2026
• Duration: 60 minutes per session

Tuition

$250 per course

Availability

7 spots remaining out of 7

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.