Latin - Beginning, Microcredential (Beginning Fall 2025)
The microcredential in beginning Latin consists of 6 required credit hours. Satisfactory completion of the required courses would allow the student to develop the necessary skills to conduct beginning-level comprehension in Latin through the acquisition of appropriate vocabulary, grammar, reading, writing, listening comprehension, speaking capabilities, and an introduction to cultures using Latin as a language to communicate.
Admission Requirements
For current, active Saint Louis University students wishing to declare a microcredential, complete the Update for Student Curriculum Record form.
For non-Saint Louis University students, click here to apply as a Visiting/Non-Degree Seeking Student.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| LATN 1010 | Reading Latin I | 3 |
| LATN 1020 | Reading Latin II | 3 |
| Total Credits | 6 | |
Continuation Standards
Students are expected to earn a grade of "C" or better in each required course. Students who do not achieve the "C" or better grade in a required course will be expected to repeat the course in an attempt to achieve the "C" or better grade. Students may repeat a required course one time. Failure to achieve the "C" or better grade after one repeat attempt will have the student dismissed from the microcredential in Beginning Latin.