BURM6002 Introduction to Burmese
| Offered By | School of Culture History and Language |
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| Academic Career | Graduate Coursework |
| Course Subject | Burmese |
| Offered in | Winter Session, 2013 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
This intensive 4-week course will provide students with an introduction to Burmese, with emphasis on interactive use of the language in every day situations. There will also be an introduction to reading the Burmese script. The course will run during the Winter Session 24 June to 19 July 2013. |
| Indicative Assessment |
Graduate students attend joint classes with undergraduates but may expect more rigorous assessment and additional assignment work, tailored to the graduate student's interests. |
| Areas of Interest | Asian Languages |
| Requisite Statement |
This course is for students who have not previously studied Burmese. |
| Recommended Courses |
It is recommended that students take the associated non-language course, ASIA2039 Burma/Myanmar: A Country in Crisis which is being offered in second semester. |
| Prescribed Texts |
Burmese (Myanmar): An Introduction by John Okell. Text to be complemented by audio tapes, dictionaries, phrasebooks and grammars of Burmese, as well Burmese-language newspaper and newsmagazines. |
| Programs | Master of Asia-Pacific Studies and Master of Asia-Pacific Studies |
| Other Information |
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| Academic Contact | Mar Mar Khin |
The information published on the Study at ANU 2013 website applies to the 2013 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2012 website.
