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CS92PROD
Hindi & Urdu Literature and Poetry
HIUR 301
Spring 2022
Section: 01  
This course may be repeated for credit.

This course is specifically designed for the learners who want to advance their skills in Urdu and/or Hindi through reading and discussing authentic materials in poetry and prose. The syllabus includes readings which range from the classic to current traditions. You will read Mir Taqi Mir, Mirza Ghalib, Iqbal, Nasir Kazmi, Sadat Hassan Manto, Bano Qudsia, Abdullah Hussein and many more. The main goal of the course is to familiarize you with Urdu and Hindi literary traditions, and you will also get opportunity to improve your writing and creative writing skills in Urdu and/or Hindi scripts by completing various projects and assignments. The specific focus of each semester will be listed below under "Additional Requirements and/or Comments."
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS CGST
Course Format: LanguageGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Major Requirement for: (GLEN-MN)(GSAS-MN)(GSAS)(SAST-MN)
Past Enrollment Probability: 90% or above

Last Updated on MAR-28-2024
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