HIND2400 Hindi 2B
Later Year Course
| Offered By | Faculty of Asian Studies |
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| Academic Career | Undergraduate |
| Course Subject | Hindi |
| Offered in | Second Semester, 2009 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
This course provides students with the opportunity to read and discuss selected works by Hindi writers of the nineteenth century. Syllabus: Hindi 2B is conducted in Hindi. The course would also be of interest to Urdu students. (a) Development of advanced conversational skills in Hindi; (b) advanced discussion of Hindi grammatical usage and literary style; (c) comprehension of lectures given in Hindi; (d) reading of Hindi prose and poetry.
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| Learning Outcomes | On satisfying the requirement for this course, students will have the knowledge and skills necessary to speak, read and write the language at the level appropriate for the course. |
| Indicative Assessment |
Semester based testing 40%, written assignments 50% and class participation 10%. |
| Workload |
Three hours per week.
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| Eligibility |
Prerequisites: HIND2300 or equivalent, or permission of coordinator. |
| Incompatibility |
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| Consent Required | Permission of Co-Ordinator |
| Prescribed Texts |
Prescribed Texts: Barz, R.K. and Yadav, Y.K., An Introduction to Hindi and Urdu, Munshiram Manoharlal, New Delhi, 2000 Bulcke, C., An English-Hindi Dictionary, S. Chand, New Delhi, 1997 McGregor, R.S., The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1993 |
| Majors/Specialisations | Asian Language Major (Hindi) and Urdu Language |
| Academic Contact | Richard Keithm Barz |
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