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University of Pittsburgh    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
 
  Jun 26, 2024
 
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Course Information


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Less Commonly Taught Languages

  
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    LCTL 1909 - TOPICS IN LANGUAGE STUDY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis

Linguistics

  
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    ARABIC 0101 - MODERN STNDARD ARABIC 1/EGYPTIAN 1


    Minimum Credits: 5
    Maximum Credits: 5
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    ARABIC 0102 - MODERN STANDARD ARABIC 2/EGYPTIAN 2


    Minimum Credits: 5
    Maximum Credits: 5
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0141 or ARABIC 0101; MIN GRAD ‘C’
  
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    ARABIC 0103 - MODERN STANDARD ARABIC 3/EGYPTIAN 3


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0142 or ARABIC 0102 (Min Grade ‘C’)
  
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    ARABIC 0104 - MODERN STANDARD ARABIC 4/EGYPTIAN 4


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0143 or ARABIC 0103 (Min Grade ‘C’)
  
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    ARABIC 0105 - MODERN STANDARD ARABIC 5/EGYPTIAN 5


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0144 or ARABIC 0104 (Min Grade ‘C’)
  
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    ARABIC 0106 - MODERN STANDARD ARABIC 6/EGYPTIAN 6


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0145 or ARABIC 0105 (Min Grade ‘C’)
  
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    ARABIC 0121 - MODERN STANDARD ARABIC 1/LEVANTINE 1


    Minimum Credits: 5
    Maximum Credits: 5
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    ARABIC 0122 - MODERN STANDARD ARABIC 2/LEVANTINE 2


    Minimum Credits: 5
    Maximum Credits: 5
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0151 or ARABIC 0121; MIN GRAD ‘C’
  
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    ARABIC 0123 - MODERN STANDARD ARABIC 3/LEVANTINE 3


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0152 or ARABIC 0122 (Min Grade ‘C’)
  
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    ARABIC 0124 - MODERN STANDARD ARABIC 4/LEVANTINE 4


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0153 or ARABIC 0123 (MIN GRADE ‘C’)
  
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    ARABIC 0125 - MODERN STANDARD ARABIC 5/LEVANTINE 5


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Modern standard Arabic 1/Levantine 1
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0154 or ARABIC 0124 (MIN GRADE ‘C’)
  
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    ARABIC 0211 - IRAQI ARABIC 1


    Minimum Credits: 2
    Maximum Credits: 2
    The first semester will be devoted to the presentation and practice of the basic sound patterns of the Iraqi dialect, its fundamental sentence patterns, and sufficient vocabulary for basic conversation. Cultural information will accompany language instruction to prepare students for a possible journey abroad.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: CREQ: LING 0132; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    ARABIC 0212 - IRAQI ARABIC 2


    Minimum Credits: 2
    Maximum Credits: 2
    The second term will introduce more elaborate conversations that include a more advanced level of grammar such as tenses and conjugations. By creating an interesting story line that follows the experience of two Americans in Baghdad. Students will be able to listen to more authentic samples of the dialect and participate in more sophisticated conversations through class activities.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0711 (MIN GRADE: ‘C’); CREQ: LING 0133 (MIN GRADE: ‘C’)
  
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    ARABIC 0213 - IRAQI ARABIC 3


    Minimum Credits: 2
    Maximum Credits: 2
    The third term will engage students more fully in authentic speech by giving them an insider’s view of life in Iraq. Students will listen to authentic Egyptian conversations involving everyday problems, entertainment and professional life. This level introduces the colloquialisms of the modern Iraqi dialect.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0712 (MIN GRADE: ‘C’); CREQ: LING 0134 (MIN GRADE: ‘C’)
  
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    ARABIC 0221 - LEVANTINE ARABIC 1


    Minimum Credits: 2
    Maximum Credits: 2
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0131 (MIN GRADE: ‘C’); CREQ: LING 0132 (MIN GRADE: ‘C’)
  
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    ARABIC 0222 - LEVANTINE ARABIC 2


    Minimum Credits: 2
    Maximum Credits: 2
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0132 and 0721; CREQ: LING 0133; MIN GRADE ‘C’ For Listed Courses
  
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    ARABIC 0223 - LEVANTINE ARABIC 3


    Minimum Credits: 2
    Maximum Credits: 2
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    ARABIC 1115 - READINGS IN ARABIC


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course improves the proficiency of students of Arabic at the high intermediate level and above through reading and discussion of authentic Arabic texts. These texts will include both fiction (e.g. Excerpts from novels, short stories, etc.) And non-fiction (e.g. Newspaper articles, essays, political speeches, etc.) And will cover major areas of interest in Arabic writing, be they political, social or literary, and reflect the opinions of major Arabic authors on these issues.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0143 or 0153 or ARABIC 0103 or ARABIC 0123 (MIN GRADE ‘B’); CREQ: LING 0144 or 0154 or ARABIC 0104 or 0124 (MIN GRADE ‘B’); PROG: Dietrich Sch Arts and Sciences
  
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    ARABIC 1615 - ARABIC LIFE AND THOUGHT


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The primary objective of the course is to introduce students to the cultures of the Arab world in order for them to understand the Arab character apart from stereotypes. The course will also examine the wide variety of ethnicities that are summarily defined as Arab. The main foci of the course will be the understanding of the contemporary Arab mind, the experiences that shaped it, and how Arabs convey it.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    ARABIC 1635 - INTRODUCTION TO MODERN ARABIC LITERATURE


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: ANY ENGCMP COURSE
  
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    ARABIC 1705 - INTRODUCTION TO ARABIC LINGUISTICS


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    In the first half of this course, students will learn about the linguistic structure of modern standard Arabic and related dialects with a special focus on the phonology, morphology and syntax. Material in the second half of the course will focus primarily on social issues related to the Arabic language including discourse, dialectology and language variation, diglossia and language contact.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 1000 or CSD 1020
  
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    ARABIC 1909 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN ARABIC


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0133 or 0143 or 0153; PROG: Dietrich Sch Arts and Sciences
  
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    LING 0007 - ESL WRITING INTERMEDIATE


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This is an intermediate writing skills course for non-native speakers of English, covering (a) the process and mechanics of writing a research paper (b) composition writing, with a focus on expository writing for college work (c) selected grammar skills.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
  
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    LING 0008 - ESL SPEAKING AND LISTENING


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This is an advanced conversation course for non-native speakers of English to improve speaking and listening skills while gaining experience in the organization and oral presentation of material for academic work. Pronunciation exercises are done in class, while fluency and comprehensibility are the objectives of the student led discussions and presentations. The student will also learn how to prepare and present speeches and discussions. Note-taking skills are practiced. Some language lab work is required.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
  
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    LING 0009 - ESL WRITING ADVANCED


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course is intended for foreign students who need work on advanced composition skills in English covering (a) the process and mechanics of writing a research paper (b) composition writing, with a focus on expository writing for college work (c) selected grammar skills.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Satisfactory/No Credit
  
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    LING 0010 - ESL READING AND VOCABULARY


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This is an advanced reading skills course for non-native speakers of English, emphasizing the type of reading required in University-level course work. The course includes intensive reading of passages from the course text, extensive reading of academic or other material selected by the student or instructor, speed improvement and vocabulary development.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
  
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    LING 0018 - ESL ORAL TA/TF


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    In this course teaching assistants and fellows will a) strengthen their English comprehensibility and listening skill, b) develop effective teaching techniques, and c) gain an understanding of American undergraduate culture.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Satisfactory/No Credit
  
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    LING 0131 - MODERN STANDARD ARABIC 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The greatest part of the first term will be devoted to the presentation and practice of the basic sound patterns of the language, its fundamental sentence patterns, and sufficient vocabulary to illustrate and practice them. An introduction to the writing system will be offered together with the opportunity to acquire elementary writing and reading skills.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0132 - MODERN STANDARD ARABIC 2


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    At the end of the second term of the first year of study the student should be able to produce all the significant sound patterns of the language, to recognize and use the major grammatical structures within a limited core vocabulary. The student should be able a) to engage in simple conversations with native speakers about a limited number of everyday situations and b) to read and write simple material related to the situations presented.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0131; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0133 - MODERN STANDARD ARABIC 3


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The first term of the second year will concentrate on the further development of fluency in oral production and the improvement in the student’s ability to understand the flow of speech as uttered by a native speaker. Increased attention will be paid to reading as a means of augmenting a recognition vocabulary and writing as a drill and as a means of consolidating and communicating the knowledge gained.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0132; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0134 - MODERN STANDARD ARABIC 4


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    At the end of the second term of the second year the student should be able to converse comfortably with a native speaker on a variety of non-specialized subjects. The student will be offered an opportunity to experience and more fully understand the culture of the people who use the language through readings of various types. More complex writing tasks will be expected at this level.
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0133; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0135 - MODERN STANDARD ARABIC 5


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0136 - MODERN STANDARD ARABIC 6


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Academic Career: Undergraduate
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0141 - MOD STNDRD ARABIC 1/EGYPTIAN 1


    Minimum Credits: 5
    Maximum Credits: 5
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0142 - MOD STNDRD ARABIC 2/EGYPTIAN 2


    Minimum Credits: 5
    Maximum Credits: 5
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0141  or LING 0151 ; MIN GRAD ‘C’
  
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    LING 0143 - MOD STNDRD ARABIC 3/EGYPTIAN 3


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0144 - MOD STNDRD ARABIC 4/EGYPTIAN 4


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0145 - MOD STNDRD ARABIC 5/EGYPTIAN 5


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0146 - MOD STNDRD ARABIC 6/EGYPTIAN 6


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0151 - MOD STNDRD ARABIC1/LEVANTINE 1


    Minimum Credits: 5
    Maximum Credits: 5
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0152 - MOD STNDRD ARABIC2/LEVANTINE 2


    Minimum Credits: 5
    Maximum Credits: 5
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0141  or LING 0151 ; MIN GRAD ‘C’
  
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    LING 0153 - MOD STNDRD ARABIC3/LEVANTINE 3


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0154 - MOD STNDRD ARABIC4/LEVANTINE 4


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0155 - MOD STNDRD ARABIC5/LEVANTINE 5


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Modern standard Arabic 1/Levantine 1
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0156 - MOD STNDRD ARABIC6/LEVANTINE 6


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0181 - DANISH 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The greatest part of the first term will be devoted to the presentation and practice of the basic sound patterns of the language, its fundamental sentence patterns, and sufficient vocabulary to illustrate and practice them. An introduction to the writing system will be offered together with the opportunity to acquire elementary writing and reading skills.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0191 - DUTCH 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The greatest part of the first term will be devoted to the presentation and practice of the basic sound patterns of the language, its fundamental sentence patterns, and sufficient vocabulary to illustrate and practice them. An introduction to the writing system will be offered together with the opportunity to acquire elementary writing and reading skills.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0192 - DUTCH 2


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    At the end of the second term of the first year of study the student should be able to produce all the significant sound patterns of the language, to recognize and use the major grammatical structures within a limited core vocabulary. The student should be able a) to engage in simple conversations with native speakers about a limited number of everyday situations and b) to read and write simple material related to the situations presented.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0193 - DUTCH 3


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The first term of the second year will concentrate on the further development of fluency in oral production and the improvement in the student’s ability to understand the flow of speech as uttered by a native speaker. Increased attention will be paid to reading as a means of augmenting a recognition vocabulary and writing as a drill and as a means of consolidating and communicating the knowledge gained.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0211 - FINNISH 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The greatest part of the first term will be devoted to the presentation and practice of the basic sound patterns of the language, its fundamental sentence patterns, and sufficient vocabulary to illustrate and practice them. An introduction to the writing system will be offered together with the opportunity to acquire elementary writing and reading skills.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0221 - IRISH (GAEILGE) 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The greatest part of the first term will be devoted to the presentation and practice of the basic sound patterns of the language, its fundamental sentence patterns, and sufficient vocabulary to illustrate and practice them. An introduction to the writing system will be offered together with the opportunity to acquire elementary writing and reading skills.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0222 - IRISH (GAEILGE) 2


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    At the end of the second term of the first year of study the student should be able to produce all the significant sound patterns of the language, to recognize and use the major grammatical structures within a limited core vocabulary. The student should be able a) to engage in simple conversations with native speakers about a limited number of everyday situations and b) to read and write simple material related to the situations presented.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0221 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0223 - IRISH (GAEILGE) 3


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The first term of the second year will concentrate on the further development of fluency in oral production and the improvement in the student’s ability to understand the flow of speech as uttered by a native speaker. Increased attention will be paid to reading as a means of augmenting are cognition vocabulary and writing as a drill and as a means of consolidating and communicating the knowledge gained.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0222 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0224 - IRISH (GAEILGE) 4


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    At the end of the second term of the second year the student should be able to converse comfortably with a native speaker on a variety of non-specialized subjects. The student will be offered an opportunity to experience and more fully understand the culture of the people who use the language through readings of various types. More complex writing tasks will be expected at this level.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0223 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0231 - GREEK (MODERN) 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The greatest part of the first term will be devoted to the presentation and practice of the basic sound patterns of the language, its fundamental sentence patterns, and sufficient vocabulary to illustrate and practice them. An introduction to the writing system will be offered together with the opportunity to acquire elementary writing and reading skills.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0232 - GREEK (MODERN) 2


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    At the end of the second term of the first year of study the student should be able to produce all the significant sound patterns of the language, to recognize and use the major grammatical structures within a limited core vocabulary. The student should be able a) to engage in simple conversations with native speakers about a limited number of everyday situations and b) to read and write simple material related to the situations presented.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0231 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0233 - GREEK (MODERN) 3


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The first term of the second year will concentrate on the further development of fluency in oral production and the improvement in the student’s ability to understand the flow of speech as uttered by a native speaker. Increased attention will be paid to reading as a means of augmenting are cognition vocabulary and writing as a drill and as a means of consolidating and communicating the knowledge gained.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0232 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0234 - GREEK (MODERN) 4


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    At the end of the second term of the second year the student should be able to converse comfortably with a native speaker on a variety of non-specialized subjects. The student will be offered an opportunity to experience and more fully understand the culture of the people who use the language through readings of various types. More complex writing tasks will be expected at this level.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0233 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0261 - HAUSA 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The greatest part of the first term will be devoted to the presentation and practice of the basic sound patterns of the language, its fundamental sentence patterns, and sufficient vocabulary to illustrate and practice them. An introduction to the writing system will be offered together with the opportunity to acquire elementary writing and reading skills.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0281 - HINDI 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The greatest part of the first term will be devoted to the presentation and practice of the basic sound patterns of the language, its fundamental sentence patterns, and sufficient vocabulary to illustrate and practice them. An introduction to the writing system will be offered together with the opportunity to acquire elementary writing and reading skills.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0282 - HINDI 2


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    At the end of the second term of the first year of study the student should be able to produce all the significant sound patterns of the language, to recognize and use the major grammatical structures within a limited core vocabulary. The student should be able a) to engage in simple conversations with native speakers about a limited number of everyday situations and b) to read and write simple material related to the situations presented.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0281 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0283 - HINDI 3


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The first term of the second year will concentrate on the further development of fluency in oral production and the improvement in the student’s ability to understand the flow of speech as uttered by a native speaker. Increased attention will be paid to reading as a means of augmenting a vocabulary and writing as a drill and as a means of consolidating and communicating the knowledge gained.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0282 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0284 - HINDI 4


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    At the end of the second term of the second year the student should be able to converse comfortably with a native speaker on a variety of non-specialized subjects. The student will be offered an opportunity to experience and more fully understand the culture of the people who use the language through readings of various types. More complex writing tasks will be expected at this level.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0283 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0285 - URDU 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The greatest part of the first term will be devoted to the presentation and practice of the basic sound patterns of the language, its fundamental sentence patterns, and sufficient vocabulary to illustrate and practice them. An introduction to the writing system will be offered together with the opportunity to acquire elementary writing and reading skills.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0286 - URDU 2


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    At the end of the second term of the first year of study the student should be able to produce all the significant sound patterns of the language, to recognize and use the major grammatical structures within a limited core vocabulary. The student should be able to engage in simple conversations with native speakers about a limited number of everyday situations and b) to read and write simple material related to the situations presented.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0285 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0287 - URDU 3


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The first term of the second year will concentrate on the further development of fluency in oral production and the improvement in the student’s ability to understand the flow of speech as uttered by a native speaker. Increased attention will be paid to reading as a means of augmenting a recognition vocabulary and writing as a drill and as a means of consolidating and communicating the knowledge gained.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0286 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0288 - URDU 4


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    At the end of the second term of the second year the student should be able to converse comfortably with native speakers on a variety of non-specialized subjects. The student will be offered an opportunity to experience and more fully understand the culture of the people who use the language through readings of various types. More complex writing tasks will be expected at this level.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0287 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0289 - INTEN HINDI & CULTL IMMERSION


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0291 - HUNGARIAN 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The greatest part of the first term will be devoted to the presentation and practice of the basic sound patterns of the language, its fundamental sentence patterns, and sufficient vocabulary to illustrate and practice them. An introduction to the writing system will be offered together with the opportunity to acquire elementary writing and reading skills.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0292 - HUNGARIAN 2


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    At the end of the second term of the first year of study the student should be able to produce all the significant sound patterns of the language, to recognize and use the major grammatical structures within a limited core vocabulary. The student should be able a) to engage in simple conversations with native speakers about a limited number of everyday situations and b) to read and write simple material related to the situations presented.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0291 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0293 - HUNGARIAN 3


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The first term of the second year will concentrate on the further development of fluency in oral production and the improvement in the student’s ability to understand the flow of speech as uttered by a native speaker. Increased attention will be paid to reading as a means of augmenting a recognition vocabulary and writing as a drill and as a means of consolidating and communicating the knowledge gained.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0292 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0294 - HUNGARIAN 4


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    At the end of the second term of the second year the student should be able to converse comfortably with a native speaker on a variety of non-specialized subjects. The student will be offered an opportunity to experience and more fully understand the culture of the people who use the language through readings of various types. More complex writing tasks will be expected at this level.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0293 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0311 - ICELANDIC 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
  
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    LING 0312 - ICELANDIC 2


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
  
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    LING 0313 - ICELANDIC 3


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Icelandic 3
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
  
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    LING 0314 - ICELANDIC 4


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Icelandic 4
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: Letter Grade
  
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    LING 0321 - INDONESIAN 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The greatest part of the first term will be devoted to the presentation and practice of the basic sound patterns of the language, its fundamental sentence patterns, and sufficient vocabulary to illustrate and practice them. An introduction to the writing system will be offered together with the opportunity to acquire elementary writing and reading skills.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0322 - INDONESIAN 2


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    At the end of the second term of the first year of study the student should be able to produce all the significant sound patterns of the language. To recognize and use the major grammatical structures within a limited core vocabulary. The student should be able a) to engage in simple conversations with native speakers about a limited number of everyday situations and b) to read and write simple material related to the situations presented.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0323 - INDONESIAN 3


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The first term of the second year will concentrate on the further development of fluency in oral production and the improvement in the student’s ability to understand the flow of speech as uttered by a native speaker. Increased attention will be paid to reading as a means of augmenting a recognition vocabulary and writing as a drill and as a means of consolidating and communicating the knowledge gained.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0324 - INDONESIAN 4


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    At the end of the second term of the second year the student should be able to converse comfortably with a native speaker on a variety of non-specialized subjects. The student will be offered an opportunity to experience and more fully understand the culture of the people who use the language through readings of various types. More complex writing tasks will be expected at this level.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0411 - NORWEGIAN 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The greatest part of the first term will be devoted to the presentation and practice of the basic sound patterns of the language, its fundamental sentence patterns, and sufficient vocabulary to illustrate and practice them. An introduction to the writing system will be offered together with the opportunity to acquire elementary writing and reading skills.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0412 - NORWEGIAN 2


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    At the end of the second term of the first year of study the student should be able to produce all the significant sound patterns of the language, to recognize and use the major grammatical structures within a limited core vocabulary. The student should be able a) to engage in simple conversations with native speakers about a limited number of everyday situations and b) to read and write simple material related to the situations presented.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0413 - NORWEGIAN 3


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The first term of the second year will concentrate on the further development of fluency in oral production and the improvement in the student’s ability to understand the flow of speech as uttered by a native speaker. Increased attention will be paid to reading as a means of augmenting a recognition vocabulary and writing as a drill and as a means of consolidating and communicating the knowledge gained.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0421 - PERSIAN (FARSI) 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The greatest part of the first term will be devoted to the presentation and practice of the basic sound patterns of the language, its fundamental sentence patterns, and sufficient vocabulary to illustrate and practice them. An introduction to the writing system will be offered together with the opportunity to acquire elementary writing and reading skills.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0422 - PERSIAN (FARSI) 2


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    At the end of the second term of the first year of study the student should be able to produce all the significant sound patterns of the language, to recognize and use the major grammatical structures within a limited core vocabulary. The student should be able to engage in simple conversations with native speakers about a limited number of everyday situations and b) to read and write simple material related to the situations presented.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0421 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0423 - PERSIAN (FARSI) 3


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The first term of the second year will concentrate on the further development of fluency in oral production and the improvement in the student’s ability to understand the flow of speech as uttered by a native speaker. Increased attention will be paid to reading as a means of augmenting a recognition vocabulary and writing as a drill and as a means of consolidating and communicating the knowledge gained.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0422  ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0424 - PERSIAN (FARSI) 4


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    At the end of the second term of the second year the student should be able to converse comfortably with a native speaker on a variety of non-specialized subjects. The student will be offered an opportunity to experience and more fully understand the culture of the people who use the language through readings of various types. More complex writing tasks will be expected at this level.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0423 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0431 - PUNJABI 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The greatest part of the first term will be devoted to the presentation and practice of the basic sound patterns of the language, its fundamental sentence patterns, and sufficient vocabulary to illustrate and practice them. An introduction to the writing system will be offered together with the opportunity to acquire elementary writing and reading skills.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0441 - QUECHUA 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The greatest part of the first term will be devoted to the presentation and practice of the basic sound patterns of the language, its fundamental sentence patterns, and sufficient vocabulary to illustrate and practice them. An introduction to the writing system will be offered together with the opportunity to acquire elementary writing and reading skills.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0442 - QUECHUA 2


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    At the end of the second term of the first year of study the student should be able to produce all the significant sound patterns of the language, to recognize and use the major grammatical structures within a limited core vocabulary. The student should be able a) to engage in simple conversations with native speakers about a limited number of everyday situations and b) to read and write simple material related to the situations presented.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0441 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0443 - QUECHUA 3


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    The first term of the second year will concentrate on the further development of fluency in oral production and the improvement in the student’s ability to understand the flow of speech as uttered by a native speaker. Increased attention will be paid to reading as a means of augmenting a recognition vocabulary and writing as a drill and as a means of consolidating and communicating the knowledge gained.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0442 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0444 - QUECHUA 4


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    At the end of the second term of the second year the student should be able to converse comfortably with a native speaker on a variety of non-specialized subjects. The student will be offered an opportunity to experience and more fully understand the culture of the people who use the language through readings of various types. More complex writing tasks will be expected at this level.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0443 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0446 - INTNSV KICHWA LANG & CULT 1


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0447 - INTNSV KICHWA LANG & CULT 2


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0461 - ROMANIAN 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    The greatest part of the first term will be devoted to the presentation and practice of the basic sound patterns of the language, its fundamental sentence patterns, and sufficient vocabulary to illustrate and practice them. An introduction to the writing system will be offered together with the opportunity to acquire elementary writing and reading skills.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0462 - ROMANIAN 2


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    At the end of the second term of the first year of study the student should be able to produce all the significant sound patterns of the language, to recognize and use the major grammatical structures within a limited core vocabulary. The student should be able a) to engage in simple conversations with native speakers about a limited number of everyday situations and b) to read and write simple material related to the situations presented.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0471 - AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE 1


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    In this course, students are taught American sign language (ASL) vocabulary and grammatical structures. Students will also learn and ASL fingerspelling system, the use of gestural devices and how to appropriately use the signing space in ASL. Further, students will learn about deaf culture in the United States. Out-of-class participation in deaf community events in required.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
  
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    LING 0472 - AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE 2


    Minimum Credits: 4
    Maximum Credits: 4
    Students will learn more difficult vocabulary (signs) and how to use them in one-to-one, small group, and large group communication. Students will also be exposed to classifier constructions. This course is a continuation of ASL I (LING 0471 ) and it utilizes a similar curriculum.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0471 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
  
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    LING 0473 - AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE 3


    Minimum Credits: 3
    Maximum Credits: 3
    This course continues the study of ASL. The students will work on developing intermediate communication skills and will concentrate on production skills. Linguistic and cultural features will be presented in the context of the language learning experiences. This level will also examine and discuss its use and effect on and in the deaf culture.
    Academic Career: UGRD
    Course Component: Lecture
    Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
    Course Requirements: PREQ: LING 0472 ; MIN GRADE: ‘C’
 

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