1 | Name of the institution |
| Harvard University |
2 | City, State where institution is located |
| Cambridge,Massachusetts |
3 | Country |
| United States of America |
4 | Institution's webpage (URL) |
| https://www.harvard.edu/ |
5 | Department Web Page / URL (If Any) |
| https://sas.fas.harvard.edu/ |
6 | Course 1 (Name of the Course) |
| Hindi-Urdu 101A/101B Introductory Hindi-Urdu |
7 | Course 1 - Short Description or URL |
| An Introduction to the modern standard form of the most widely spoken language in South Asia, Hindi-Urdu. Students are introduced to both writing systems: the Devanagari script of Hindi and the Nastaliq script of Urdu. The basic grammatical structures are presented and reinforced, and students are also exposed to the cultural and historical context in which Hindi-Urdu has existed over several centuries. The course also draws from the modern medium of film, in particular recent Bollywood songs, to reinforce structures and vocabulary. Students must complete both terms of this course (parts A and B) within the same academic year in order to receive credit. |
8 | Course 2 (Name of the Course) |
| Hindi-Urdu 102A/102B Intermediate Hindi-Urdu |
9 | Course 2 - Short Description or URL |
| Continuation of Hindi-Urdu 101. Emphasis on written expression and texts in both Perso-Arabic and Devanagari script systems. Students are introduced to Hindi-Urdu fables, short stories, and various other genres of literature, including poetry. Students must complete both terms of this course (parts A and B) within the same academic year in order to receive credit. |
10 | Course 3 (Name of the Course) |
| Hindi-Urdu 103AR Advanced Hindi-Urdu |
11 | Course 3 - Short Description or URL |
| Continuation of Hindi-Urdu 102; covers topics in advanced grammar; designed to improve proficiency in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. |
22 | Professor 1 - Name |
| Richard Delacy |
23 | Professor 1 - Title / URL |
| https://sas.fas.harvard.edu/people/richard-delacy |
24 | Professor 2 - Name |
| Hajnalka Kovacs |
25 | Professor 2 - Title / URL |
| https://sas.fas.harvard.edu/people/catherine-warner |