Persian

First-Semester Modern Persian

CAS LZ 111 (4 credits)

For beginners. Introduction to spoken and written Persian and to fundamentals of Persian grammar, with oral drills and written exercises.

2012FALLCASLZ111 A1, Sep 4th to Dec 12th 2012
Days Start End Type Bldg Room Instructor
MWF 11:00:00 AM 12:00:00 PM FOB 102A Tabatabai
T 11:00:00 AM 12:00:00 PM STH 317 Tabatabai

Third-Semester Modern Persian

CAS LZ 211 (4 credits)

Development of communication skills acquired in the first year (LZ 111 and 112).

2012FALLCASLZ211 A1, Sep 4th to Dec 12th 2012
Days Start End Type Bldg Room Instructor
MWF 12:00:00 PM 01:00:00 PM SOC B67 Tabatabai
T 12:00:00 PM 01:00:00 PM SOC B61 Tabatabai

Persian Epic and Romance (in English translation)

CAS LZ 380 (4 credits)

Introduction to classical Persian narrative literature. Readings include selections from the tenth century Persian national epic, Shahnameh (The Book of Kings), the Alexander romance, and other tales such as Laili-Majnun and Khusraw-Shirin. Carries humanities divisional credit in CAS.

2012FALLCASLZ380 A1, Sep 4th to Dec 11th 2012
Days Start End Type Bldg Room Instructor
TR 11:00:00 AM 12:30:00 PM CAS 534 Sharma