Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will:
1. Develop the linguistic skills—both grammatical and communicative—to move from an intermediate level of Hindi towards an advanced level of understanding.
2. Develop the listening and oral skills you need to understand and participate in everyday conversation in Hindi and progress to more discussion involving opinions and abstract ideas.
3. Develop the language learning strategies needed to engage with ‘real’ media
4. Demonstrate that they have learned about and reflected on a variety areas of socio-cultural information useful to intermediate/advanced learners of Hindi-Urdu.
5. Engaged with the learning of the Nastaliqu script for Urdu language and develop skills needed to understand the relationship between Hindi and Urdu.
6. Demonstrate generic skills, e.g., critical thinking, written and oral communication, research, teamwork.
Indicative Assessment
Three outside-class written assignments – 1800 words - 45%
Ten weekly quizzes - 40 words each - 10%
One 1-hour in-class mid-semester test - 15%
One 10 minute final oral presentation - 15%
One 1-hour in-class final-semester test - 15%
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Workload
Three hours per week.
Requisite and Incompatibility
Prescribed Texts
Teaching materials provided via Wattle
Majors
Minors
Fees
Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.
If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Tuition fees are indexed annually. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.
- Student Contribution Band:
- 1
- Unit value:
- 6 units
If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees. Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.
| Units | EFTSL |
|---|---|
| 6.00 | 0.12500 |
Course fees
- Domestic fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2015 | $2604 |
- International fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2015 | $3576 |
Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links
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Class summaries, if available, can be accessed by clicking on the View link for the relevant class number.
Second Semester
| Class number | Class start date | Last day to enrol | Census date | Class end date | Mode Of Delivery | Class Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2712 | 20 Jul 2015 | 07 Aug 2015 | 31 Aug 2015 | 30 Oct 2015 | In Person | N/A |
