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Seyed M Maulana
AFRAM 401
Seattle Campus

Intermediate Swahili

Readings from prose to traditional poetry. Emphasis on acquiring an ability to manipulate ideas in Swahili. Review of structure. Prerequisite: either AFRAM 308 or AFRAM 309.

Class description

SECOND YEAR SWAHILI LANGUAGE PROGRAM

AFRAM 401 FALL 5 CREDITS AFRAM 402 WINTER 5 CREDITS AFRAM 403 SPRING 5 CREDITS

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This is an intermediate Swahili Language (Kiswahili) course. It is the second year level intended to build on the first year level. The selected material for the class are to steadily build proficiency in the language by speaking, reading and writing. The texts for the class will include childrens' stories, newspaper articles, poetry, folklore etc.

The course is divided into three quarters with a set of selected material that will be available at a copy center on campus at the beginning of each quarter.

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The information above is intended to be helpful in choosing courses. Because the instructor may further develop his/her plans for this course, its characteristics are subject to change without notice. In most cases, the official course syllabus will be distributed on the first day of class.

Last Update by Seyed M Maulana
Date: 10/08/2007