CLAS10006 Latin 1
University of Melbourne · Level 1 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- Final exam 50%
- About 4 class hours a week
Is CLAS10006 hard?
CLAS10006: About average. Makes it easier: First-year subject. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
Classical Latin from scratch: grammar, word forms and translating simple texts, with Roman culture along the way.
After it you can
- Learn the core grammar and vocabulary of Latin
- Read simple Latin sentences and texts
- Translate short Latin passages into English
What you need first
None
What it leads to
Can’t be taken together with
- CLAS20021 Intensive Beginners Latin
- CLAS30004 Intensive Beginners Latin
- CLAS10003
- CLAS20024
- CLAS30007
How it’s assessed
Tests 25%, Assignments 25%, Final exam 50%
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Quick answers
- When is CLAS10006 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- What do I need before taking CLAS10006?
- No prerequisites.
- Does CLAS10006 have a final exam?
- Yes, the final exam is 50% of the mark. Assessment: Tests 25%, Assignments 25%, Final exam 50%.
- How many class hours a week does CLAS10006 have?
- 4 h a week in class
- Can I take CLAS10006 as breadth?
- Yes, for: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
- What can I take after CLAS10006?
- 2 subjects need it first, for example ANCW30017, CLAS10007.
- Can I rate CLAS10006?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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