TURK4500 - Ottoman Turkish I

Status
A
Activity
SEM
Section number integer
401
Title (text only)
Ottoman Turkish I
Term
2025A
Subject area
TURK
Section number only
401
Section ID
TURK4500401
Course number integer
4500
Meeting times
R 3:30 PM-6:29 PM
Level
undergraduate
Instructors
Feride Hatiboglu
Description
This course is an introduction to Ottoman Turkish with basic characteristics. Ottoman Turkish through readings in printed selections will be exercised with different techniques. Students will learn Persian and Arabic effects on Ottoman Turkish. They will be able to read simple texts at the end of this course. General information on Ottoman Turkish will be given to students during this course. This course will be offered one semester during the school year. Not open to auditors
Course number only
4500
Cross listings
TURK6700401
Use local description
No

TURK4300 - Advanced Turkish Culture & Media II

Status
A
Activity
SEM
Section number integer
680
Title (text only)
Advanced Turkish Culture & Media II
Term
2025A
Subject area
TURK
Section number only
680
Section ID
TURK4300680
Course number integer
4300
Meeting times
T 5:15 PM-7:14 PM
Level
undergraduate
Instructors
Feride Hatiboglu
Description
Similar to Advanced Turkish Culture & Media I, in this course students also will have exposure to social Turkish clubs and to establish their own. They will arrange their Turkish tea parties and learn about Turkish cuisine. Expose Turkish daily news and media will be discussed in class. Students will have chance to interview interview Turkish businessman, writer, journalists in class and/or skype or zoom people in Turkish. Team spirit or ethics with those of the United States. Students will present and prepare a drama. Mainly students will create and decide their activities and discussions. and the instructor will just monitor them most of time. They will continue watching Turkish movies and expose to Turkish culture through these films. After each movie discussions and essay writings will be expected.
Course number only
4300
Cross listings
TURK5900680
Use local description
No

TURK0400 - Intermediate Turkish II

Status
A
Activity
LEC
Section number integer
401
Title (text only)
Intermediate Turkish II
Term
2025A
Subject area
TURK
Section number only
401
Section ID
TURK0400401
Course number integer
400
Meeting times
TR 1:45 PM-3:14 PM
Level
undergraduate
Instructors
Feride Hatiboglu
Description
Expands students writing and speaking competence in Turkish, increases vocabulary, and helps students' practice effective reading and listening strategies. Our In-class discussions are based on role-plays and weekly readings and news reports from TV and newspapers. We create Discussion wil take place in this course and let them and students will communicate through, threaded discussions, chat rooms and skype. The review of grammar will not be the primary focus of the course. Students' will, expand and deepen their knowledge of grammar will be extended through specific grammar exercises. They Students will have the opportunity to practice and read about the cultural and historical issues and get prepared for an advanced level Turkish.
Course number only
0400
Cross listings
TURK5400401
Use local description
No

TURK0200 - Elementary Turkish II

Status
A
Activity
LEC
Section number integer
401
Title (text only)
Elementary Turkish II
Term
2025A
Subject area
TURK
Section number only
401
Section ID
TURK0200401
Course number integer
200
Meeting times
TR 12:00 PM-1:29 PM
Level
undergraduate
Instructors
Feride Hatiboglu
Description
This course is a continuation of Elementary Turkish I and is designed to strengthen and extend students' listening, speaking, reading and writing competence and to deepen an understanding of Turkish people in Turkey. By the end of this course, students will be able to handle a variety of day to day needs in Turkish-speaking settings and engage in simple conversations. Students can expect to be able to order food and drinks, purchase things, and to be able to be familiar with current social topics. Students will be able to talk about all tenses, present, future, past, past continuous, make comparisons, describe people and things in detail, make travel plans, make reservations in hotels and holiday resorts, write complaint letters. By the end of the course, students will be able to talk about their studies and their plans for the future. Also, students will develop reading strategies that should allow them to understand the general meaning of articles, and short literary texts. Students will learn practical life in Turkey and will explore Turkish culture on the internet.
Course number only
0200
Cross listings
TURK5200401
Use local description
No

PERS6200 - Advanced Persian I

Status
A
Activity
LEC
Section number integer
401
Title (text only)
Advanced Persian I
Term
2025A
Subject area
PERS
Section number only
401
Section ID
PERS6200401
Course number integer
6200
Meeting times
TR 10:15 AM-11:44 AM
Level
graduate
Instructors
Fatemeh Shams Esmaeili
Description
A continuation of Intermediate Persian II, students will advance their skills in reading and listening, as well as in writing and speaking. Graduate students may have additional assignments.
Course number only
6200
Cross listings
PERS2000401
Use local description
No

PERS5400 - Intermediate Persian II

Status
A
Activity
LEC
Section number integer
401
Title (text only)
Intermediate Persian II
Term
2025A
Subject area
PERS
Section number only
401
Section ID
PERS5400401
Course number integer
5400
Meeting times
TR 10:15 AM-11:44 AM
Level
graduate
Instructors
Mahyar Entezari
Description
In this course, we will continue to address a broader variety of cultural topics in order to increase your proficiency in linguistic as well as cultural terms. Emphasis is place on actively using Persian for interpersonal, interpretive and presentational modes of communication. Therefore use of English is restricted. Listening, speaking, reading, and writing are integrated into the course, as are culture, grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Students must either have successfully completed PERS 613 or PERS 617, or take the departmental placement exam.
Course number only
5400
Cross listings
PERS0400401
Use local description
No

PERS5200 - Elementary Persian II

Status
A
Activity
LEC
Section number integer
401
Title (text only)
Elementary Persian II
Term
2025A
Subject area
PERS
Section number only
401
Section ID
PERS5200401
Course number integer
5200
Meeting times
TR 12:00 PM-1:29 PM
W 12:00 PM-12:59 PM
Level
graduate
Instructors
Mahyar Entezari
Description
This course is designed to help you build upon what you have learned in Elementary Persian I. Emphasis is placed on using the language for interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational modes of communication. Therefore use of English is restricted. Listening, speaking, reading, and writing-as well as culture, vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation-are integrated into the course. Students must either have successfully completed PERS-011, or take the departmental exam.
Course number only
5200
Cross listings
PERS0200401
Use local description
No

PERS2000 - Advanced Persian I

Status
A
Activity
LEC
Section number integer
401
Title (text only)
Advanced Persian I
Term
2025A
Subject area
PERS
Section number only
401
Section ID
PERS2000401
Course number integer
2000
Meeting times
TR 10:15 AM-11:44 AM
Level
undergraduate
Instructors
Fatemeh Shams Esmaeili
Description
This course is for undergraduate and graduate students who have successfully completed Intermediate Persian II or taken the placement exam. It teaches students the monāzereh (debate) skills in Persian academic settings by focusing on short press commentaries and literary excerpts. Students will improve their translation skills by working on primary modern Persian poetry and short stories as well as original press excerpts of the most well-known newspapers and magazines of modern Iran. The course is designed to improve students' skills in comprehending, reading, and translating formal, written Persian.
Course number only
2000
Cross listings
PERS6200401
Use local description
No

PERS0400 - Intermediate Persian II

Status
A
Activity
LEC
Section number integer
401
Title (text only)
Intermediate Persian II
Term
2025A
Subject area
PERS
Section number only
401
Section ID
PERS0400401
Course number integer
400
Meeting times
TR 10:15 AM-11:44 AM
Level
undergraduate
Instructors
Mahyar Entezari
Description
In this course, we will continue to address a broader variety of cultural topics in order to increase your proficiency in linguistic as well as cultural terms. Emphasis is place on actively using Persian for interpersonal, interpretive and presentational modes of communication. Therefore use of English is restricted. Listening, speaking, reading, and writing are integrated into the course, as are culture, grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Students must have successfully completed either Intermediate Persian I or Persian for Heritage Speakers I, or take the departmental placement exam.
Course number only
0400
Cross listings
PERS5400401
Use local description
No

PERS0200 - Elementary Persian II

Status
A
Activity
LEC
Section number integer
401
Title (text only)
Elementary Persian II
Term
2025A
Subject area
PERS
Section number only
401
Section ID
PERS0200401
Course number integer
200
Meeting times
TR 12:00 PM-1:29 PM
W 12:00 PM-12:59 PM
Level
undergraduate
Instructors
Mahyar Entezari
Description
This course is designed to help you build upon what you have learned in Elementary Persian I. Emphasis is placed on using the language for interpersonal, interpretive, and presentational modes of communication. Therefore use of English is restricted. Listening, speaking, reading, and writing-as well as culture, vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation-are integrated into the course. Students must either have successfully completed Elementary Persian I, or take the departmental exam.
Course number only
0200
Cross listings
PERS5200401
Use local description
No