Spring 2008

PRS 312L • SECOND - YEAR PERSIAN II

Course Description

PRS 312L is an intermediate Persian language course for students who have completed more than a year of university Persian study or its equivalent. PRS 312L aims primarily to improve student proficiency in reading Persian and secondarily to improve Persian listening and speaking skills. The course leads to Third-year Persian courses (PRS 329) and/or to student proficiency in maintaining and improving Persian skills through self-study.

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Grading Policy

Course grades are based on class participation, including review quizzes on material covered in class (20%), homework assignments (50%), and a review test on the third-to-last day of class (30%).

Texts

Persian Listening: A Self-Study and Classroom Guide (2005) Persian Grammar: Topics Modules (2006, draft manuscript)

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