Rice Course Schedule, Fall 2002
Hindi (HIND)

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HIND 101   ELEMENTARY HINDI I                       Credits 5.00  Fall 02
An in-depth introduction to modern Hindi including the Devanagari script. In an
intellectually challenging environment, through a combination of graded texts,
written assignments, audio-visual material and computer-based exercises, this
course provides cultural insights and increases proficiency in understanding,
speaking, reading and writing Hindi. Emphasis is on spontaneous self-expression
in the language. No prior background in Hindi assumed. Enrollment will be
limited to 20.
Elementary HIND I will meet TTH 4:30-5:20pm and W 4-4:50.
001 HUM 118 - TTH 04:30PM - 05:20PM
HU Shah, Gautami             Enr: 18 Max: 20

HIND 201   INTERMEDIATE HINDI I                     Credits 5.00  Fall 02
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Through extensive use of cultural documents including feature films, radio
broadcasts, as well as graded literary and non-literary texts, this course
continues to build students' proficiency in understanding, speaking, reading
and writing Hindi. Provides a space for meaningful interaction with authentic
materials and their related cultures. Furthers the student's appreciation of
cultural nuances. Emphasis is placed on spontaneous self-expression in the
language.
Intermediate HIND I will meet TTH 5:30-6:20pm and W 5-5:50pm.
Prereq- Hindi 101/102 or approval of instructor.
001 HUM 118 - TTH 05:30PM - 06:20PM
HU Shah, Gautami             Enr: 18 Max: 0

HIND 399   HINDI TEACHING PRACTICUM                 Credits   Fall 02
Students will work with instructor closely to acquire teaching skills in
tutoring in Hindi. Near Native proficiency is required.
001 TBA - TBA                           Staff                     Enr: 0 Max: 0