CLAS 205 A: Bioscientific Vocabulary Building From Latin and Greek

Winter 2022
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Meeting:
MWF 8:30am - 9:20am / DEN 213
SLN:
12525
Section Type:
Lecture
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Classics 205, a popular 3-credit course option for all students, is especially useful for those whose main interests are in STEM subjects or who intend to enter the medical field.  The course is designed to help the student master the scientific and technical vocabulary of their particular field, with particular reference to the biological sciences, through a study of the Latin and Greek roots used to create the majority of scientific terms.  Knowledge of Latin or Greek is not required.

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 in WQ '22 there are 8 sections of Classics 205 as follows:

205A LC

MWF

0830-920

DEN 213

    Chase,Catherine 

205B LC

MWF

0930-1020

SMI 311

    Chase,Catherine 

205C LC

MWF

1030-1120

SMI 311

   HANLEY,LAURYN 

205D LC

MWF

1130-1220

SMI 313

   HANLEY,LAURYN 

205E LC

MWF

0830-920

DEN 212

   Speth,Nicole 

205F LC

MWF

0930-1020

SMI 107

 Speth,Nicole 

205G LC

MWF

10:30-11:20

DEN 112

 Smith, Lexi

205H LC

MWF

1130-1220

SMI 107 

Smith, Lexi

 

 

Catalog Description:
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. Knowledge of Latin or Greek is not required. Offered: AWSpS.
GE Requirements Met:
Arts and Humanities (A&H)
Credits:
3.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
December 18, 2024 - 12:51 pm