Urdu Courses
Urdu Courses:
Urdu 1101: Contemporary Urdu Language and South Asian Muslim Culture I
This course introduces students to various aspects of the Urdu-speaking world as the context for the development of the linguistic knowledge, cultural knowledge, and skills needed to become confident and competent speakers of Urdu.
URDU 5840: Urdu Literature: Language, Style and Genre (3-credits online)
This course is designed to further develop students’ language proficiency/cultural knowledge through reading/analyzing selected texts in Urdu from a range of literary genres.
GLOB 2101: Hindi And Urdu Language, Culture And Global Issues (1-credit offered Summer Session only)
Global issues and daily Internet and Web 2.0-based interactions with students from India and Pakistan, serve as the context for developing the increased linguistic, cultural and global competencies necessary to reach the Advanced-Mid language proficiency level in Hindi or Urdu.