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CLAS 205 A: Bioscientific Vocabulary Building From Latin and Greek

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Summer Term: 
Full-term
Meeting Time: 
to be arranged
Location: 
* *
SLN: 
10804
Instructor: 
Catherine Chase

Syllabus Description:

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Classics 205 is designed to help students master the scientific vocabulary of their particular field by a study of the Latin and Greek roots that are used to create the majority of scientific terms. No auditors. Knowledge of Latin or Greek is not required.  

NOTE: This class will be taught in person in accordance with university COVID safety precautions.  

Required textbook: Donald M. Ayers, Bioscientific Terminology: Words from Latin and Greek Stems (The University of Arizona Press).

GE Requirements: 
  • Fulfills Visual, Literary, and Performing Arts (VLPA) GE requirement
  • 3.0 credits

Please note that are multiple sections of this class as follows:

CLAS   205  BIOSCIENTIFIC VOCAB (VLPA)
       12858 A  3       MWF    830-920    PAR  160                                 Open      0/  30                      
       12859 B  3       MWF    930-1020   MLR  316                                 Open      0/  30                      
      >12860 C  3       MWF    1030-1120  SIG  230                                           0/  30                      
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       12861 D  3       MWF    1130-1220  SMI  107                                 Open      0/  30                      
       12862 E  3       MWF    930-1020   SMI  407                                 Open      0/  30                      
       12863 F  3       MWF    1030-1120  SMI  407                                 Open      0/  30                      
Catalog Description: 
Designed to help the student master the scientific vocabulary of his or her particular field by a study of the Latin and Greek roots that are used to create the majority of scientific terms. No auditors. Knowledge of Latin or Greek is not required. Offered: AWSpS.
GE Requirements: 
Arts and Humanities (A&H)
Credits: 
3.0
Status: 
Active
Last updated: 
April 29, 2021 - 10:53pm
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