FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES - HINDI - FLN

FLN 101Elementary Hindi-Urdu I3(3-0-0) F
Coreq: FLN 103
Introduction to standard Hini-Urdu. Emphasis on speaking and listening, and on reading and writing in the Hindi writing system (Devanagari). Readings in South Asian culture and civilization. Offered jointly in teleconferencing format with HIND 101 at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
Course Offerings: fall WolfWare Info


FLN 102Elementary Hindi-Urdu II3(3-0-0) S
Preq: FLN 101
Coreq: FLN 104
Continuation of FLN 101. Emphasis on oral communication and reading and writing in the Hindi writing system (Devanagari). Further readings in South Asian culture and civilization. Offered jointly in teleconferencing format with HIND 102 at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
Course Offerings: sprg


FLN 103Elementary Hindi-Urdu I Conversation1(1-0-0) F
Coreq: FLN 101
Required conversational practice for FLN 101. Special attention to individual pronunciation and intonation. Introduction of formal and informal speech. Use of audiovisual materials.
Course Offerings: fall WolfWare Info


FLN 104Elementary Hindi-Urdu II Conversation1(1-0-0) S
Preq: FLN 101
Coreq: FLN 102
Required conversational practice for FLN 102. Extensive use of speaking skills in variety of situations. Attention to supplemental non-verbal communication. Use of audiovisual materials.
Course Offerings: sprg


FLN 201Intermediate Hindi-Urdu I3(3-0-0) F
Preq: FLN 102
Coreq: FLN 203
Continuation of basic language skills. Introduction of Urdu writing system (Nastaliq) through Hindi writing system (Devanagari). Introduction to grammatical divergence of Hindi and Urdu. Readings in South Asian culture and civilization. Offered jointly in teleconferencing format with HIND 103 at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
Course Offerings: fall


FLN 202Intermediate Hindi-Urdu II3(3-0-0) S
Preq: FLN 201
Coreq: FLN 204
Continuation of FLN 201. Further practice of both Urdu (Nastiliq) and Hindi (Devanagari) writing systems. Further distinction of spoken and literary Urdu and Hindi. Further readings in South Asian culture and civilization. Offered jointly in teleconferencing format with HIND 103 at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
Course Offerings: sprg


FLN 203Intermediate Hindi-Urdu I Conversation1(1-0-0) F
Preq: FLN 102
Coreq: FLN 201
Required conversational practice for FLN 201. Advancement of speaking skills through role playing, interviews, debates. Further Hindi and Urdu non-verbal communication. Use of audiovisual materials, including responses to commercial television and movies.
Course Offerings: fall


FLN 204Intermediate Hindi-Urdu II Conversation1(1-0-0) S
Preq: FLN 201
Coreq: FLN 202
Required conversational practice for FLN 202. Refinement of speaking skills through role playing, interviews, debates. Further Hindi and Urdu non-verbal communication. Use of audiovisual materials, including responses to commercial television andmovies.
Course Offerings: sprg


FLN 208Intermediate Hindi Conversation3(3-0-0) F
Preq: FLN 201
Intensive practice in speaking and understanding Hindi through role playing, debates, interviews, and use of audio-visual materials.


FLN 301Advanced Hindi: Readings in Literature I3(3-0-0) F
Preq: FLN 202
Reading and discussion of representative works with attention to literary analysis as well as to historical and cultural background. Taught through interactive TeleVideo.
Course Offerings: fall


FLN 302Advanced Hindi: Readings in Literature II3(3-0-0) S
Preq: FLN 301
Reading and discussion of representative works with attention to literary analysis as well as to historical and cultural background. Taught through interactive TeleVideo.
Course Offerings: sprg


FLN 308Advanced Hindi Conversation3(3-0-0) S
Preq: FLN 208
Conversation and reading emphasizing idiomatic and practical usage with attention to contemporary civilization and cultures of the Hindi speaking world. Emphasis on social structures, political features, events, world views and modes of communication.