CLAS10012 Latin 3
University of Melbourne · Level 1 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 3 class hours a week
Is CLAS10012 hard?
CLAS10012: Easier. Makes it easier: No final exam, First-year subject. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
For students with some Latin: reading a Roman speech, such as one by Cicero, and how oratory worked in Roman politics.
After it you can
- Read original Latin texts with some dictionary help
- Analyse complex Latin grammar and sentence structure
- Translate and interpret ancient literature
What you need first
a VCE Latin study score of 25 or more (or equivalent) or CLAS10007 or CLAS20021 or CLAS30004
What it leads to
- ANCW30017 Interpreting the Ancient World
- CLAS20026 Latin 6
- CLAS20030 Latin 5
- CLAS30009 Latin 6
- CLAS30013 Latin 5
Can’t be taken together with
How it’s assessed
Assignments 30%, Tests 50%, Reports and essays 20%
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Quick answers
- When is CLAS10012 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- What do I need before taking CLAS10012?
- Needs a VCE Latin study score of 25 or more (or equivalent) or CLAS10007 or CLAS20021 or CLAS30004.
- Does CLAS10012 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Assignments 30%, Tests 50%, Reports and essays 20%.
- How many class hours a week does CLAS10012 have?
- 3 h a week in class
- Can I take CLAS10012 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 CLAS10012?
- 5 subjects need it first, for example ANCW30017, CLAS20026, CLAS20030, CLAS30009.
- Can I rate CLAS10012?
- 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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