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AMELANG 15T: Intermediate to Advanced Turkish Conversation

Students develop communicative skills while discussing real-life issues, current events and cultural topics. The goal is to use culturally appropriate forms in formal and informal conversations, expressing emotions, feelings, and ideas in social and academic contexts. Pronunciation, vocabulary building, presentational language and daily readings are stressed. Students lead class discussions and prepare short presentations. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Terms: Aut, Spr | Units: 2 | Repeatable 2 times (up to 4 units total)
Instructors: ; Ergul, S. (PI)

AMELANG 70A: Accelerated First-Year Swahili, Part 1

First quarter of the two-quarter accelerated sequence. For students with little or no prior experience studying Swahili. Students acquire beginning proficiency in Swahili at an accelerated pace through intensive listening, speaking, reading, and writing, with special insight into Swahili-speaking cultures. Emphasis is on authentic materials and active use of the language in real-world contexts in order to develop functional abilities. Completion of AMELANG 70B fulfills the University foreign language requirement.
Terms: Win | Units: 5
Instructors: ; Mukoma, S. (PI)

AMELANG 70B: Accelerated first-year Swahili part 2

Continuation of AMELANG 70A. Completes the first-year sequence in two rather than three quarters. Students develop first-year proficiency in Swahili at an accelerated pace through active language use and participation in Swahili-speaking practices. Emphasis is on development of speaking, listening, reading, and writing through authentic materials and appropriate cultural contexts. Fulfills the University foreign language requirement. Prerequisite: AMELANG 70A or consent of instructor.
Terms: Spr | Units: 5 | UG Reqs: Language
Instructors: ; Mukoma, S. (PI)

AMELANG 84A: Accelerate First-Year Turkish, Part 1

First part of the accelerated first-year sequence. AMELANG 84A and 84B complete the first year in two quarters rather than three quarters. Fulfills the University Language requirement.nnGoal is to engage in interactions with Turkish speakers using socially and culturally appropriate forms. Emphasis is on the accelerated development of language proficiency, listening comprehension, reading and writing skills through conversational practice and in-class/online writing activities. Discussion of culture and social life is integrated into daily language learning activities through authentic materials.
Terms: Aut | Units: 5
Instructors: ; Ergul, S. (PI)

AMELANG 84B: Accelerated First-Year Turkish, part 2

Second part of the accelerated first-year sequence. AMELANG 84A and 84B complete the first year in two rather than three quarters. AMELANG 84B (Accelerated First-Year Turkish, Part 2) fulfills the University language requirement.nGoal is to engage in interactions with Turkish speakers using socially and culturally appropriate forms. Emphasis is on the accelerated development of language proficiency, listening comprehension, reading and writing skills through conversational practice and in-class/online writing activities. Discussion of culture and social life is integrated into daily language learning activities through authentic materials.
Terms: Win, Spr | Units: 5 | UG Reqs: Language
Instructors: ; Ergul, S. (PI)

AMELANG 99: Undergraduate Directed Reading

This course does not fulfill the University language requirement.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr | Units: 1-3 | Repeatable for credit

AMELANG 100A: Beginning Amharic, First Quarter

Terms: Aut | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Tesfamariam, I. (PI)

AMELANG 100B: First-Year Amharic, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 100A. Prerequisite AMELANG 100A.
Terms: Win | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Tesfamariam, I. (PI)

AMELANG 100C: First-Year Amharic, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 100B. Prerequisite AMELANG 100B. Fulfills the University Foreign Language Requirement.
Terms: Spr | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: Language
Instructors: ; Tesfamariam, I. (PI)

AMELANG 101A: Second-Year Amharic, First Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 100C.Prerequisite: AMELANG 100C.
Terms: Aut | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: Language
Instructors: ; Tesfamariam, I. (PI)

AMELANG 101B: Second-Year Amharic, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 101A. Prerequisite AMELANG 101A.
Terms: Win | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Tesfamariam, I. (PI)

AMELANG 101C: Second-Year Amharic, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 101B. Prerequisite: AMELANG 101B.
Terms: Spr | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Tesfamariam, I. (PI)

AMELANG 106A: First-Year Swahili, First Quarter

Terms: Aut, Spr | Units: 5
Instructors: ; Mukoma, S. (PI)

AMELANG 106B: First-Year Swahili, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 106A. Prerequisite: AMELANG 106A.
Terms: Aut, Win | Units: 5
Instructors: ; Mukoma, S. (PI)

AMELANG 106C: First-Year Swahili, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 106B. Prerequisite: AMELANG 106B. Fulfills the University foreign language requirement.
Terms: Win, Spr | Units: 5 | UG Reqs: Language
Instructors: ; Mukoma, S. (PI)

AMELANG 107A: Second-Year Swahili, First Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 106C. Prerequisite: AMELANG 106C.
Terms: Aut, Win | Units: 5
Instructors: ; Mukoma, S. (PI)

AMELANG 107B: Second-Year Swahili, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 107A. Prerequisite: AMELANG 107A.
Terms: Aut, Win | Units: 5
Instructors: ; Mukoma, S. (PI)

AMELANG 107C: Second-Year Swahili, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 107B. Prerequisite: AMELANG 107B.
Terms: Win, Spr | Units: 5
Instructors: ; Mukoma, S. (PI)

AMELANG 108A: Third-Year Swahili, First Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 107C. Prerequisite: AMELANG 107C.
Terms: Aut | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Mukoma, S. (PI)

AMELANG 108B: Third-Year Swahili, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 108A. Prerequisite: AMELANG 108A.
Terms: Win | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Mukoma, S. (PI)

AMELANG 108C: Third-Year Swahili, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 108B. Prerequisite: amelang 108B or consent of instructor.
Terms: Spr | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Mukoma, S. (PI)

AMELANG 115A: Second year - Afrikaans, First Quarter

Terms: Aut | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Hibbert, L. (PI)

AMELANG 115B: Second - year Afrikaans, Second Quarter

Terms: Win | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Hibbert, L. (PI)

AMELANG 115C: Second - YearAfrikaans, Third Quarter

Terms: Spr | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Hibbert, L. (PI)

AMELANG 126: Reflection on the Other: The Jew and the Arab in Literature (COMPLIT 145, JEWISHST 106)

How literary works outside the realm of Western culture struggle with questions such as identity, minority, and the issue of the Other. How the Arab is viewed in Hebrew literature, film and music and how the Jew is viewed in Palestinian works in Hebrew or Arabic (in translation to English). Historical, political, and sociological forces that have contributed to the shaping of these writers' views.nnGuest lectures about the Jew in Palestinian literature and music.
Terms: Win | Units: 3-5 | UG Reqs: GER:DB-Hum, GER:EC-GlobalCom, WAY-A-II, WAY-EDP
Instructors: ; Shemtov, V. (PI)

AMELANG 128A: First-Year Hebrew, First Quarter (JEWISHST 101A)

Terms: Aut | Units: 5
Instructors: ; Porat, G. (PI)

AMELANG 128B: First-Year Hebrew, Second Quarter (JEWISHST 101B)

Continuation of AMELANG 128A. Prerequisite: Placement Test, AMELANG 128A.
Terms: Win | Units: 5
Instructors: ; Porat, G. (PI)

AMELANG 128C: First-Year Hebrew, Third Quarter (JEWISHST 101C)

Continuation of AMELANG 128B. Prerequisite: Placement Test, AMELANG 128B. Fulfill the University Foreign Language Requirement.
Terms: Spr | Units: 5 | UG Reqs: Language
Instructors: ; Porat, G. (PI)

AMELANG 129A: Second-Year Hebrew, First Quarter (JEWISHST 102A)

Continuation of AMELANG 128C. Prerequisite: Placement Test, AMELANG 128C.
Terms: Aut | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: Language
Instructors: ; Shemtov, V. (PI)

AMELANG 129B: Second-Year Hebrew, Second Quarter (JEWISHST 102B)

Continuation of AMELANG 129A. Prerequisite: Placement Test, AMELANG 129A.
Terms: Win | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Porat, G. (PI)

AMELANG 129C: Second-Year Hebrew, Third Quarter (JEWISHST 102C)

Continuation of AMELANG 129B. Prerequisite: Placement Test, AMELANG 129B.
Terms: Spr | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: Language
Instructors: ; Porat, G. (PI)

AMELANG 130A: Third-Year Hebrew, First Quarter (JEWISHST 103A)

Continuation of AMELANG 129C. Prerequisite: Placement Test, AMELANG 129C.
Terms: Aut | Units: 3-4

AMELANG 131A: Hebrew Forum (JEWISHST 104)

Intermediate and advanced level. Biweekly Hebrew discussion on contemporary issues with Israeli guest speakers. Vocabulary enhancement. Focus on exposure to academic Hebrew.
Terms: Win | Units: 2-4
Instructors: ; Shemtov, V. (PI)

AMELANG 131B: Hebrew Forum (JEWISHST 105)

Intermediate and advanced level. Biweekly Hebrew discussion on contemporary issues with Israeli guest speakers. Vocabulary enhancement. Focus on exposure to academic Hebrew.
Last offered: Spring 2013 | Units: 2-4

AMELANG 134A: First-Year Igbo, First Quarter

Terms: Aut | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Ajaelo, G. (PI)

AMELANG 134B: First-Year Igbo, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 134A. Prerequisite: AMELANG 134A
Terms: Win | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Ajaelo, G. (PI)

AMELANG 134C: First-Year Igbo, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 134B. Prerequisite: AMELANG 134B. Fulfills University Foreign Language requirement
Terms: Spr | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: Language
Instructors: ; Ajaelo, G. (PI)

AMELANG 135A: Second-Year Igbo, First Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 134C. Prerequisite: AMELANG 134C.
Last offered: Autumn 2013 | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: Language

AMELANG 137A: Second-Year Xhosa, First Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 136C. Prerequisite: AMELANG 136C or consent of instructor.
Terms: Aut | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: Language
Instructors: ; Mkhonza, S. (PI)

AMELANG 137B: Second-Year Xhosa, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 137A. Prerequisite: AMELANG 137A or consent of instructor.
Terms: Win | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Mkhonza, S. (PI)

AMELANG 137C: Second-Year Xhosa, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 137B. Prerequisite: AMELANG 137B or consent of instructor.
Terms: Spr | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Mkhonza, S. (PI)

AMELANG 140A: First-Year Yiddish, First Quarter (JEWISHST 104A)

Reading, writing, and speaking.
Terms: Aut | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Levitow, J. (PI)

AMELANG 140B: First-Year Yiddish, Second Quarter (JEWISHST 104B)

Continuation of AMELANG 140A. Prerequisite: AMELANG.
Terms: Win | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Levitow, J. (PI)

AMELANG 140C: First-Year Yiddish, Third Quarter (JEWISHST 104C)

Continuation of AMELANG 140B. Prerequisite: AMELANG 140B. Fulfills the University Foreign Language Requirement.
Terms: Spr | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: Language
Instructors: ; Levitow, J. (PI)

AMELANG 141A: Second-Year Yiddish, First Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 140C. Prerequisite: AMELANG 140C.
Terms: Aut | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Levitow, J. (PI)

AMELANG 141B: Second-Year Yiddish, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 141A. Prerequisite: AMELANG 141A.
Terms: Win | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Levitow, J. (PI)

AMELANG 141C: Second-Year Yiddish, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 141B. Prerequisite: AMELANG 141B.
Terms: Spr | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Levitow, J. (PI)

AMELANG 144A: First-Year Modern Persian, First Quarter

One-year sequence. Modern Persian for beginners; concentrates on rapidly developing basic skills in speaking, reading, writing, and understanding modern Persian. Strong emphasis is on the links between language and culture. The course is based on a fully integrated multimedia program. Students will learn the language with an emphasis on communicative and interactive classroom activities.
Terms: Aut | Units: 5
Instructors: ; Emami, A. (PI)

AMELANG 144B: First-Year Modern Persian, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMLELANG 144A. One-year sequence. Modern Persian for beginners; concentrates on rapidly developing basic skills in speaking, reading, writing, and understanding modern Persian. Strong emphasis is on the links between language and culture. The course is based on a fully integrated multimedia program. Students will learn the language with an emphasis on communicative and interactive classroom activities. Prerequisite: Placement Test, AMELANG 144A.
Terms: Win | Units: 5
Instructors: ; Emami, A. (PI)

AMELANG 144C: First-Year Modern Persian, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 144B. One-year sequence. Modern Persian for beginners; concentrates on rapidly developing basic skills in speaking, reading, writing, and understanding modern Persian. Strong emphasis is on the links between language and culture. The course is based on a fully integrated multimedia program. Students will learn the language with an emphasis on communicative and interactive classroom activities. Fulfills the University Foreign Language Requirement. Prerequisite: Placement Test, AMELANG 144B. Fulfills the University Foreign Language Requirement.
Terms: Spr | Units: 5 | UG Reqs: Language
Instructors: ; Emami, A. (PI)

AMELANG 145A: Second-Year Modern Persian, First Quarter

Continuationof AMELANG 144C. Expands students' proficiency in Persian language and culture at intermediate level through various texts and multimedia. It stresses oral fluency, written expression, and reading comprehension. Students will continue to learn the language with an emphasis on communicative and interactive classroom activities. Students will be introduced to contemporary as well as classical short poems by famous Persian poets like Rumi. Prerequisite: Placement nnTest, AMELANG 144C.
Terms: Aut | Units: 5
Instructors: ; Emami, A. (PI)

AMELANG 145B: Second-Year Modern Persian, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 145A. Expands students' proficiency in Persian language and culture at intermediate level through various texts and multimedia. It stresses oral fluency, written expression, and reading comprehension. Students will continue to learn the language with an emphasis on communicative and interactive classroom activities. Students will be introduced to contemporary as well as classical short poems by famous Persian poets like Rumi. Prerequisite: Placement Test, AMELANG 144A.
Terms: Win | Units: 5
Instructors: ; Emami, A. (PI)

AMELANG 145C: Second-Year Modern Persian ,Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 145B. Expands students' proficiency in Persian language and culture at intermediate level through various texts and multimedia. It stresses oral fluency, written expression, and reading comprehension. Students will continue to learn the language with an emphasis on communicative and interactive classroom activities. Students will be introduced to contemporary as well as classical short poems by famous Persian poets like Rumi. Prerequisite: Placement Test, AMELANG 144B.
Terms: Spr | Units: 5
Instructors: ; Emami, A. (PI)

AMELANG 146A: Third-Year Persian, First Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 145C. Prerequisite: Placement Test, AMELANG 145C.
Terms: Aut | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Emami, A. (PI)

AMELANG 146B: Third-Year Persian, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 146A. Prerequisite: Placement Test, AMELANG 146A.
Terms: Win | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Emami, A. (PI)

AMELANG 146C: Third-Year Persian, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 146B. Prerequisite: Placement Test, AMELANG 146B.
Terms: Spr | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Emami, A. (PI)

AMELANG 153A: First-Year Twi, First Quarter

Terms: Aut | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Assenyoh, K. (PI)

AMELANG 153B: First-Year Twi, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 153A. Prerequisite: AMELANG 153A.
Terms: Win | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Assenyoh, K. (PI)

AMELANG 153C: First-Year Beginning Twi, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 153B. Prerequisite: AMELANG 153B. Fulfills the University Foreign Language Requirement.
Terms: Spr | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: Language
Instructors: ; Assenyoh, K. (PI)

AMELANG 154A: Second-Year Twi, First Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 153C. Prerequisite: AMELANG 153C.
Terms: Win | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: Language

AMELANG 154B: Second-Year Twi, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 154A. Prerequisite: AMELANG 154A.
Terms: Win, Spr | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Assenyoh, K. (PI)

AMELANG 154C: Second-Year Twi, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 154B. Prerequisite: AMELANG 154B.
Terms: Spr | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Assenyoh, K. (PI)

AMELANG 156A: First-Year Zulu, First Quarter

Terms: Aut | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Mkhonza, S. (PI)

AMELANG 156B: First-Year Zulu, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 156A. Prerequisite AMELANG 156A.
Terms: Win | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Mkhonza, S. (PI)

AMELANG 156C: First-Year Zulu, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 156B. Prerequisite: AMELANG 156B. Fulfills the University Foreign Language Requirement.
Terms: Spr | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: Language
Instructors: ; Mkhonza, S. (PI)

AMELANG 157A: Secont-Year Zulu, First Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 156C. Prerequisite AMELANG 156C.
Terms: Aut | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: Language
Instructors: ; Mkhonza, S. (PI)

AMELANG 170A: Biblical Hebrew, First Quarter (JEWISHST 107A, RELIGST 170A)

Establish a basic familiarity with the grammar and vocabulary of Biblical Hebrew and will begin developing a facility with the language. Students that are enrolled in this course must also enroll in Beginning Hebrew. This course requires no prior knowledge of Hebrew and will begin with learning the alphabet. By the end of the year, students will be able to translate basic biblical texts, will be familiar with common lexica and reference grammars, and will have sufficient foundational knowledge to enable them to continue expanding their knowledge either in a subsequent course or own their own.
Last offered: Autumn 2013 | Units: 2

AMELANG 170C: Biblical Hebrew, Third Quarter

Continuation of 170B.
Last offered: Spring 2013 | Units: 1

AMELANG 180A: First-Year Kinyarwanda, First Quarter

Terms: Win | Units: 4

AMELANG 180B: First-Year Kinyarwanda, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 180A. Prerequisite: AMELANG 180A.
Last offered: Spring 2014 | Units: 4

AMELANG 184A: First-Year Turkish, First Quarter

Designed for students who have interest in learning Turkish language, culture, history, cuisine and social life. Proficiency-based orientation with emphasis on oral comprehension and speaking. The grammar is presented through communicative activities where students are exposed to authentic input.
Last offered: Autumn 2013 | Units: 5

AMELANG 184B: First-Year Turkish, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG184A. Emphasis on speaking, oral comprehension and beginning reading and writing skills. Turkish culture and social life is integrated in daily language learning process through authentic materials. Prerequisite: AMELANG 184A.
Last offered: Winter 2014 | Units: 5

AMELANG 184C: First-Year Turkish, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 184B. Emphasis is on speaking, oral comprehension, reading and writing skills. Reading simple texts, studying Turkish pop music, viewing short documentaries and communicative writing exercises are part of daily class activities. Prerequisite: AMELANG 184B or consent of instructor. Fulfills the University Foreign Language Requirement.
Last offered: Spring 2014 | Units: 5 | UG Reqs: Language

AMELANG 185A: Second-Year Turkish, First Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 184C. Designed for students with previous knowledge of Turkish who wish to learn in depth about Turkish culture, history, social life, literature, cuisine and artistic trends. Emphasis on developing intermediate proficiency in reading, writing, listening and speaking. Class discussions and activities aim to enable students to perform various tasks in the target language. Prerequisite: AMELANG 184C.
Terms: Aut | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: Language
Instructors: ; Ergul, S. (PI)

AMELANG 185B: Second-Year Turkish, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 185A. Main focus is on class discussions and essay writing practices about daily life in Turkey. Prerequisite: AMELANG 185A.
Terms: Win | Units: 5
Instructors: ; Ergul, S. (PI)

AMELANG 185C: Second-Year Turkish, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 185B. Main focus is on class discussions and essay writing practices about daily life in Turkey. End of quarter presentation in Turkish. Prerequisite: AMELANG 185B.
Terms: Spr | Units: 5
Instructors: ; Ergul, S. (PI)

AMELANG 186A: Third-Year Turkish, First Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 185C. Prerequisite: AMELANG 185C.
Terms: Aut | Units: 3
Instructors: ; Ergul, S. (PI)

AMELANG 186B: Third-Year Turkish, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 186A. Prerequisite: AMELANG 186A.
Terms: Win | Units: 3
Instructors: ; Ergul, S. (PI)

AMELANG 186C: Third-Year Turkish, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 186B. Prerequisite: AMELANG 186B.
Terms: Spr | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Ergul, S. (PI)

AMELANG 187A: First-Year Yoruba, First Quarter

Terms: Aut | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Fashokun, A. (PI)

AMELANG 187B: First-Year Yoruba, Second Quarter

Continuation of 187A.
Terms: Win | Units: 4
Instructors: ; Fashokun, A. (PI)

AMELANG 187C: First-Year Yoruba, Third Quarter

Continuation of 187B.
Terms: Spr | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: Language
Instructors: ; Fashokun, A. (PI)

AMELANG 297: Directed Reading in African and Middle Eastern Languages

May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr | Units: 1-5 | Repeatable for credit

AMELANG 51A: Reading Biblical Hebrew, First Quarter

| Units: 2

AMELANG 103A: First-Year Hausa, First Quarter

| Units: 4

AMELANG 103B: First-Year Hausa, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 103A. Prerequisite: AMELANG 103A.
| Units: 4

AMELANG 103C: First-Year Hausa, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 103B. Prerequisite: AMELANG 103B.
| Units: 4 | UG Reqs: Language

AMELANG 110A: First-Year Wolof, First Quarter

| Units: 3

AMELANG 114A: Beginning Afrikaans, First Quarter

| Units: 4

AMELANG 114B: Beginning Afrikaans, Second Quarter

| Units: 4

AMELANG 133B: The African Forum, Second Quarter

| Units: 1

AMELANG 133C: The African Forum, Third Quarter

| Units: 1

AMELANG 136A: First-Year Xhosa, First Quarter

| Units: 4
Instructors: ; Mkhonza, S. (PI)

AMELANG 136B: First-Year Xhosa, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 136A. Prerequisite: AMELANG 136A.
| Units: 4
Instructors: ; Mkhonza, S. (PI)

AMELANG 136C: First-Year Xhosa, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 136B. Prerequisite: AMELANG 136B. Fulfills the University Foreign Language Requirement.
| Units: 4 | UG Reqs: Language

AMELANG 153: Introduction to Twi

Introduction to the Twi language especially designed for Center for African Studies students going to Ghana in the Summer.
| Units: 1

AMELANG 157B: Second-Year Zulu, Second Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 157A. Prerequisite: AMELANG 157A.
| Units: 4
Instructors: ; Mkhonza, S. (PI)

AMELANG 157C: Second-Year Zulu, Third Quarter

Continuation of AMELANG 157B. Prerequisite: AMELANG 157B.
| Units: 4
Instructors: ; Mkhonza, S. (PI)

AMELANG 170B: Biblical Hebrew, Second Quarter (JEWISHST 107B)

Continuation of 170A
| Units: 1

AMELANG 171: The Bible in Modern Hebrew Literature

The role of biblical myths in shaping Israeli identity and the development of a secular Hebrew literature. Readings include modern Hebrew poems and novels which offer new meanings to the stories of Genesis, Exodus, David, and the Song of Songs and make them relevant to the context of modern and postmodern Israeli culture. Readings in Hebrew and English. Prerequisite: intermediate Hebrew.
| Units: 3-4 | UG Reqs: GER:DB-Hum

AMELANG 175: Co-Existence in Hebrew Literature (COMPLIT 161, JEWISHST 146)

Is co-existence possible? Does pluralism require co-existence? Can texts serve as forms of co-existence? The class will focus on these and other questions related to coexistence and literature. Through reading works mostly by Jewish authors writing in Europe, Israel and the US we will explore attempts for complete equality, for a variety of hierarchical systems and for different kinds of co-dependence. Guest speaker: professor Anat Weisman, Ben Gurion University of the Negev.
| Units: 4-5

AMELANG 176: Introduction to Ladino: Language, Literature, and Culture

Prerequisite: two quarters of Spanish.
| Units: 1-4

AMELANG 177: Middle Eastern Cities in Literature and Film

Sources include short stories, novels, and movies about Beirut, Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Cairo, and Amman. Focus is on a cultural and intellectual history of each city. Issues such as the role that Middle Eastern cities play in the development of the modern Hebrew and Arabic novels, the city as a center of social and political life, and the city as a space of collective memory.
| Units: 4-5 | UG Reqs: GER:EC-GlobalCom

AMELANG 182A: Intermediate Fulani, First Quarter

Fulfill the University foreign language requirement.
| Units: 3 | UG Reqs: Language

AMELANG 182B: Intermediate Fulani, Second Quarter

Continuation of 182A.
| Units: 3

AMELANG 182C: Intermediate Fulani, Third Quarter

Continuation of 182B.
| Units: 3

AMELANG 203A: Beginning Hausa, First Quarter

For grads only.
| Units: 3

AMELANG 203B: Beginning Hausa, Second Quarter

For grads only
| Units: 3

AMELANG 206B: Intensive Beginning Swahili, Part B

| Units: 4

AMELANG 206C: Intensive Beginning Swahili, Part C

| Units: 4 | UG Reqs: Language

AMELANG 216A: Contemporary Language of Iran, First Quarter

| Units: 3

AMELANG 216B: Contemporary Language of Iran, Second Quarter

| Units: 3

AMELANG 216C: Contemporary Language of Iran, Third Quarter

| Units: 3

AMELANG 250A: Reading Hebrew, First Quarter (JEWISHST 205)

Introduction to Hebrew literature through short stories and poetry by notable Israeli writers. In Hebrew. Prerequisite: one year of Hebrew or equivalent.
| Units: 2-4
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