Hindi (HND) College of Letters & Science

HND 001 — Elementary Hindi (5 units)

Course Description: Introduction to basic conversation, word structure, and literacy in the Hindi form of Hindi/Urdu using the Devanagari script in the context of the shared culture of Hindi/Urdu.

  • Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 5 hour(s).
  • Credit Limitation(s): No credit if student has taken HIN 001.
  • Grade Mode: Letter.
  • General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH) or Social Sciences (SS); World Cultures (WC).
  • This course version is effective from, and including: Fall Quarter 2024.

HND 002 — Elementary Hindi (5 units)

Course Description: Introduction to conversation, vocabulary, and sentence structure in the Hindi form of Hindi/Urdu using the Devanagari script in the context of the shared culture of Hindi/Urdu.

Prerequisite(s): HND 001; or consent of instructor.

  • Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 5 hour(s).
  • Credit Limitation(s): Not credit if student has taken HIN 002.
  • Grade Mode: Letter. Letter.
  • General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH) or Social Sciences (SS) ; World Cultures (WC).
  • This course version is effective from, and including: Fall Quarter 2024.

HND 003 — Elementary Hindi (5 units)

Course Description: Introduction to making presentations and writing compositions in the Hindi form of Hindi/Urdu using the Devanagari script in the context of the shared culture of Hindi/Urdu. Includes an introduction to the Urdu form of Hindi/Urdu using the Nastaʿliq script at the elementary level.

Prerequisite(s): HND 002; or consent of instructor.

  • Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 5 hour(s).
  • Credit Limitation(s): Not credit if student has taken HIN 003.
  • Grade Mode: Letter.
  • General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH) or Social Sciences (SS); World Cultures (WC).
  • This course version is effective from, and including: Fall Quarter 2024.

HND 097T — Tutoring in Hindi (1-5 units)

Course Description: Tutoring in undergraduate courses, including leadership in small voluntary discussion groups affiliated with departmental courses.

Prerequisite(s): (HIN 023 B or better; or consent of instructor); consent of Program Director required.

  • Learning Activities: Tutoring 3-15 hour (s).
  • Repeat Credit: May be repeated.
  • Grade Mode: P/NP only.

HND 197T — Tutoring in Hindi (1-5 units)

Course Description: Tutoring in undergraduate courses, including leadership in small voluntary discussion groups affiliated with departmental courses.

Prerequisite(s): (HIN 023 B or better; or consent of instructor); consent of Program Director required.

  • Learning Activities: Tutoring 3-15 hour(s).
  • Repeat Credit: May be repeated for credit.
  • Grade Mode: P/NP only.