HIND6300 Hindi 2A
| Offered By | Faculty of Asian Studies |
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| Academic Career | Graduate Coursework |
| Course Subject | Hindi |
| Offered in | First 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 twentieth century. The course is conducted in Hindi and would also be of interest to students of Urdu.
Syllabus: Hindi 2A 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 |
Proposed Assessment: Semester based testing 40%, written assignments 50% and class participation 10%. |
| Areas of Interest | Asian Languages and Cultural Studies |
| Requisite Statement |
Prerequisites: HIND1009 or HIND1200 or equivalent (HIND1003 plus HIND1007), or permission of coordinator |
| Incompatibility |
Incompatible: with HIND2004, HIND2006, HIND2103, HIND3006, SWAH2004 and SWAH2103 |
| Prescribed Texts |
Prescribed Texts: Barz, R.K. and Yadav, Y.K., An Introduction to Hindi and Urdu, Munshiram Manoharlal, New Delhi, 2000 Barz, R.K. and Yadav, Y.K., Hindi Exercise Manual with CD set, South Asia Centre, Canberra, 1994 Bulcke, C., An English-Hindi Dictionary, S. Chand, New Delhi, 1997 McGregor, R.S., The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1993
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| Academic Contact | Mr Richard Barz |
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