Armenian 101A: Continuing Armenian (Formerly Eurasian Studies 101A)

TT 12:30-2, Location TBA. Instructor: The Staff.

Units: 3 Satisfies L&S International Studies breadth requirement.

THE 101A-101B COURSE SEQUENCE BEGINS IN THE FALL TERM ONLY.

The purpose of this course is to further develop students’ Armenian proficiency in all four language skills, using discussions, oral presentations, written assignments and a variety of readings (literature, non-fiction, folklore, newspaper articles, etc.) chosen for their cultural significance and based on students’ individual needs and interests. Particular skills (e.g. reading) are emphasized. Three hours of class per week. Course may be repeated for credit.

 

Texts [Tentative]:

Gayane Hagopyan, Armenian for Everyone, Yerevan Printing, Los Angeles 2007, or the first edition of the same book by Caravan Books, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 2005.

A good dictionary of Armenian/English and English/Armenian is required.

Prerequisites: Armenian 1A-1B [formerly Eurasian St. 1A-1B] or consent of instructor.