{"id":11852,"date":"2016-09-13T10:45:43","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T14:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ghblast\/?p=11852"},"modified":"2016-09-13T11:20:22","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T15:20:22","slug":"swahili-course-still-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ghblast\/2016\/09\/13\/swahili-course-still-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Swahili course still open!!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Registration Open for Swahili Language with a Health Focus Course \u2013 CAS LE491<\/strong><\/h2>\n

We have exciting news for those of you interested in taking an African language class this semester. BU\u2019s African Studies Center is offering \u201cSwahili Language with a Health Focus\u201d on the Medical Campus. This is a fantastic opportunity for MPH and other students on the MED campus who are interested in working in East Africa. The course is offered for 1 credit. Meeting times will be determined based upon when enrolled students are available. (Depending on interest, more than one section may be offered).<\/p>\n

This intensive course will be scheduled for 2 hours, twice a week. The class\u00a0will focus on providing students with practical speaking, listening, and reading skills that will be useful in conducting fieldwork and will also highlight East African cultural notions of health.<\/p>\n

If you are interested in taking the course please register for CAS LE491 as soon as possible via student link<\/a>. Once you have registered, the instructor will communicate with you directly about scheduling. Contact Professor Geofred Osoro at gosoro@bu.edu<\/a>\u00a0or Jen Beard at jenbeard@bu.edu<\/a>\u00a0if you have questions.<\/p>\n

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