Courses
Terms offered: Fall 2024, Fall 2021, Fall 2019
Students will be expected to acquire knowledge of the basic grammar of Bengali, such that they learn to read simple graded texts and to speak at the "low intermediate" level by the end of the year.
Introductory Bengali: Read More [+]
Rules & Requirements
Prerequisites: 1A is prerequisite to 1B, or consent of instructor
Hours & Format
Fall and/or spring: 15 weeks - 4 hours of lecture and 1 hour of laboratory per week
Additional Details
Subject/Course Level: Bengali/Undergraduate
Grading/Final exam status: Letter grade. Final exam required.
Terms offered: Spring 2025, Spring 2022, Spring 2020
Students will be expected to acquire knowledge of the basic grammar of Bengali, such that they learn to read simple graded texts and to speak at the "low intermediate" level by the end of the year.
Introductory Bengali: Read More [+]
Rules & Requirements
Prerequisites: 1A is prerequisite to 1B, or consent of instructor
Hours & Format
Fall and/or spring: 15 weeks - 5 hours of lecture per week
Additional Details
Subject/Course Level: Bengali/Undergraduate
Grading/Final exam status: Letter grade. Final exam required.
Terms offered: Fall 2025, Fall 2023, Fall 2020
Students are expected to be able to read, with the aid of a dictionary, modern Bengali literature, and speak at a "high-intermediate" level by the end of the year. There will be viewing of Bengali videos at a mutually agreed upon time and in class from time to time.
Intermediate Bengali: Read More [+]
Rules & Requirements
Prerequisites: 1B is prerequisite to 101A; 101A is prerequisite to 101B; or consent of instructor
Hours & Format
Fall and/or spring: 15 weeks - 5 hours of session per week
Summer: 10 weeks - 7.5 hours of session per week
Additional Details
Subject/Course Level: Bengali/Undergraduate
Grading/Final exam status: Letter grade. Final exam required.
Terms offered: Spring 2024, Spring 2021, Spring 2019
Students are expected to be able to read, with the aid of a dictionary, modern Bengali literature, and speak at a "high-intermediate" level by the end of the year. There will be viewing of Bengali videos at a mutually agreed upon time and in class from time to time.
Intermediate Bengali: Read More [+]
Rules & Requirements
Prerequisites: 101A or consent of instructor
Hours & Format
Fall and/or spring: 15 weeks - 5 hours of session per week
Summer: 10 weeks - 7.5 hours of session per week
Additional Details
Subject/Course Level: Bengali/Undergraduate
Grading/Final exam status: Letter grade. Final exam required.
Terms offered: Not yet offered
Four-unit limit per term.
Supervised Independent Study and Research: Read More [+]
Rules & Requirements
Repeat rules: Course may be repeated for credit without restriction.
Hours & Format
Fall and/or spring: 15 weeks - 0-0 hours of independent study per week
Additional Details
Subject/Course Level: Bengali/Undergraduate
Grading/Final exam status: Offered for pass/not pass grade only. Final exam not required.
Terms offered: Not yet offered
Students may enroll in more than one section of 290, but the total number of units of Special Study in any one semester may not exceed 12.
Special Studies: Read More [+]
Rules & Requirements
Repeat rules: Course may be repeated for credit without restriction.
Hours & Format
Fall and/or spring: 15 weeks - 1-5 hours of independent study per week
Summer: 8 weeks - 2.5-12.5 hours of independent study per week
Additional Details
Subject/Course Level: Bengali/Graduate
Grading: Letter grade.
Terms offered: Not yet offered
Normally reserved for students directly engaged in writing the doctoral dissertation.
Dissertation Preparation and Related Research: Read More [+]
Rules & Requirements
Repeat rules: Course may be repeated for credit without restriction.
Hours & Format
Fall and/or spring: 15 weeks - 1-12 hours of independent study per week
Summer: 8 weeks - 2-24 hours of independent study per week
Additional Details
Subject/Course Level: Bengali/Graduate
Grading: Offered for satisfactory/unsatisfactory grade only.
Dissertation Preparation and Related Research: Read Less [-]
Terms offered: Not yet offered
Individual study for the comprehensive or language requirements in consultation with the graduate adviser.
Individual Study for Masters Students: Read More [+]
Rules & Requirements
Repeat rules: Course may be repeated for credit without restriction.
Hours & Format
Fall and/or spring: 15 weeks - 0-0 hours of independent study per week
Additional Details
Subject/Course Level: Bengali/Graduate examination preparation
Grading: Offered for satisfactory/unsatisfactory grade only.
Terms offered: Not yet offered
Individual study in consultation with the major field adviser, intended to provide an opportunity for qualified students to prepare themselves for the various examinations required for candidates for the Ph.D.
Individual Study for Doctoral Students: Read More [+]
Rules & Requirements
Repeat rules: Course may be repeated for credit without restriction.
Hours & Format
Fall and/or spring: 15 weeks - 0-0 hours of independent study per week
Additional Details
Subject/Course Level: Bengali/Graduate examination preparation
Grading: Offered for satisfactory/unsatisfactory grade only.