Cambridge University Reporter


REGULATIONS FOR EXAMINATIONS: NOTICES BY THE GENERAL BOARD

The General Board give notice that, on the recommendation of the Faculty Board or other authority concerned, the regulations for certain University examinations have been amended as follows:

Modern and Medieval Languages Tripos

CLASSICAL GREEK AND LATIN

(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 333)

With effect from 1 October 2007

Part Ia

Regulation 20.

The choice of papers available in Classical Greek and Latin has been amended as follows:

(b) In classical Greek or Latin the examination for Part IA shall consist of either Option A (in Greek only) or Option B (in either Greek or Latin), as follows:

Option A. Papers GL 2, GL 5, and GL 6.

Option B. Papers GL 1 or GL 3, GL 5, and GL 6.

In Greek a candidate may additionally offer Paper GL 7; in Latin, Paper GL 8.

SCHEDULE C

(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 343)

The schedule of papers in classical Greek and Latin has been amended, with effect from the same date, so as to read:

GL 1. Greek translation (Paper 1 of Part IA of the Classical Tripos).

GL 2. Alternative Greek translation (Paper 2 of Part IA of the Classical Tripos).

GL 3. Latin translation (Paper 3 of Part IA of the Classical Tripos).

GL 5. Greek or Latin texts (a modified version of Paper 5 of Part IA of the Classical Tripos).

GL 6. Classical questions (a modified version of Paper 6 of Part IA of the Classical Tripos).

GL 7. Greek prose and verse composition (Paper 7 of Part IA of the Classical Tripos).

GL 8. Latin prose and verse composition (Paper 8 of Part IA of the Classical Tripos).

GL 11. Passages for translation from Greek authors (Paper 1 of Part IB of the Classical Tripos).

GL 12. Alternative passages for translation from Greek authors (Paper 2 of Part IB of the Classical Tripos).

GL 13. Passages for translation from Latin authors (Paper 3 of Part IB of the Classical Tripos).

GL 15. Greek literature (Paper 5 of Part IB of the Classical Tripos).

GL 16. Latin literature (Paper 6 of Part IB of the Classical Tripos).

GL 17. Greek and Roman history (Paper 7 of Part IB of the Classical Tripos).

GL 18. Greek and Roman philosophy (Paper 8 of Part IB of the Classical Tripos).

GL 19. Greek and Roman art and archaeology (Paper 9 of Part IB of the Classical Tripos).

GL 20. Greek and Latin philology and linguistics (Paper 10 of Part IB of the Classical Tripos).

GL 21. Translation from English into Greek prose and verse (Paper 11 of Part IB of the Classical Tripos).

GL 22. Translation from English into Latin prose and verse (Paper 12 of Part IB of the Classical Tripos).

SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS

(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 345)

With effect from 1 October 2007

Part Ib

The scheme of papers available for candidates offering classical Greek or Latin has been amended to read:

Candidates who in Part IA offered Option A in a modern language and Option B in classical Greek or Latin

A candidate who offered one modern language and one classical language in Part IA, choosing Option A in the modern language and Option B in the classical language, shall offer in Part IB:

(i)  Papers B1 and B2, together with oral examination B, in the modern language;
(ii)  one paper from Schedule IB relating to that language;
(iii)  Paper GL 15 or GL 16;
(iv)  one further paper from among Paper GL 11 or GL 13, Papers GL 17-20, and the Papers in Schedule IB.

In Greek a candidate may additionally offer Paper GL 21; in Latin, Paper GL 22.

Candidates who in Part IA offered Option B in a modern language and Option A in classical Greek

A candidate who offered one modern language and classical Greek in Part IA, choosing Option A in classical Greek and Option B in the modern language, shall offer in Part IB:

(i)  Papers GL 12 and GL 15;
(ii)  one paper chosen from among Papers GL 17-20;
(iii)  two papers chosen from among the following: one further paper from among Papers GL 17-20; the papers in Schedule IB; and Paper B3 in the modern language.

A candidate may additionally offer Paper GL 21.

Candidates who in Part IA offered Option B in a modern language and Option B in classical Greek or Latin

A candidate who offered one modern language and one classical language in Part IA, choosing Option B in both, shall offer in Part IB:

(i)  Paper B3 in the modern language;
(ii)  either Paper GL 15 or Paper GL 16;
(iii)  three papers chosen from Paper GL 11 or GL 13, Papers GL 17-20, and the papers in Schedule IB.

In Greek a candidate may additionally offer Paper GL 21; in Latin, Paper GL 22.

PORTUGUESE

(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 340)

With effect from 1 October 2007

SCHEDULES B AND II

Portuguese

The Faculty Board of Modern and Medieval Languages give notice that Paper Pg. 5 (Literature and culture of Portugal and Brazil from 1595), which is currently suspended, has been suspended for the academical year 2007-08 as they are unable to provide teaching. The paper will not be available for examination in 2008. The Faculty Board are satisfied that no student's preparation for the examination in 2008 will be adversely affected by this suspension.