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Persian (Farsi)

LZ111: Modern Persian 1


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

Class Section Instructor Day Start Stop
LZ111 A1 Tabatabai MW 2:30pm 4:15pm

LZ311: Advanced Persian 1


Advanced Persian, concentrating on all four communicative skills, diverse registers, and idioms. Work with literature, media, other realms of Persian culture.

Class Section Instructor Day Start Stop
LZ311 A1 Tabatabai MWF 11:15am 12:05pm

LZ470: Topics in Persian Literature and Culture


May be taken multiple times for credit as topics change. Readings and assignments in English; readings also available in Persian. Topic for Fall 2018: Persian Autobiography.

Class Section Instructor Day Start Stop
LZ470 A1 Tabatabai MWF 11:15am 12:05pm

LZ491: Directed Study Persian

Class Section Instructor Day
LZ491 S1 Sharma Arranged
LZ491 T1 Tabatabai Arranged

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