This course focuses on the derivation of English words from Greek and Latin. Memorization and daily homework are required. Four one-hour tests are weighted towards the final grade.

This course is primarily designed for first-year students but is useful for students in all disciplines.

Prerequisites
None.

Credit Hours
Three.

Course Instructor
Various Faculty Members

Book list usually includes:
Ambrose/Gilleland, English Etymology (pt 1, Greek; pt 2, Latin)

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