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HIND6400 Hindi 2B

Offered By Faculty of Asian Studies
Academic Career Graduate Coursework
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. The course is conducted in Hindi and would also be of interest to students of Urdu.

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.

 

 

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: HIND2300 or equivalent, or permission of coordinator.

Incompatibility

Incompatible: with HIND2005, HIND2007, HIND2102, HIND3007, SWAH2005 and SWAH2102

Recommended Courses None
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


 

Academic Contact Mr Richard Barz

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