Persian (PER) College of Letters & Science
PER 001 — Elementary Persian (5 units)
Course Description: Introduction to listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in Persian and to Persian culture.
- Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 5 hour(s).
- Grade Mode: Letter.
- General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
Grade Mode: Letter.
General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
PER 002 — Elementary Persian (5 units)
Course Description: Continuation of PER 001. Introduction to listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in Persian and to Persian culture.
Prerequisite(s): PER 001; or consent of instructor.
- Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 5 hour(s).
- Grade Mode: Letter.
- General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
Grade Mode: Letter.
General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
PER 003 — Elementary Persian (5 units)
Course Description: Continuation of PER 002. Introduction to listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in Persian and to Persian culture.
Prerequisite(s): PER 002; or consent of instructor.
- Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 5 hour(s).
- Grade Mode: Letter.
- General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
Grade Mode: Letter.
General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
PER 021 — Intermediate Persian (4 units)
Course Description: Integrated presentation of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills as well as cultural topics in intermediate Persian.
Prerequisite(s): PER 003; or the equivalent.
- Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 4 hour(s).
- Grade Mode: Letter.
- General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
Grade Mode: Letter.
General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
PER 022 — Intermediate Persian (4 units)
Course Description: Integrated presentation of listening, speaking, reading and writing as well as cultural topics in Intermediate Persian.
Prerequisite(s): PER 021; or the equivalent.
- Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 4 hour(s).
- Grade Mode: Letter.
- General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
Grade Mode: Letter.
General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
PER 023 — Intermediate Persian (4 units)
Course Description: Integrated presentation of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills as well as cultural topics in Intermediate Persian.
Prerequisite(s): PER 022; or equivalent knowledge of Persian.
- Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 4 hour(s).
- Grade Mode: Letter.
- General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
Grade Mode: Letter.
General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
PER 098 — Directed Group Study (1-5 units)
Course Description: Directed group study.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
- Learning Activities: Variable 1-5 hour(s).
- Repeat Credit: May be repeated.
- Grade Mode: Pass/No Pass only.
Repeat Credit: May be repeated.
Grade Mode: Pass/No Pass only.
PER 099 — Special Study for Undergraduates (1-5 units)
Course Description: Special study.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
- Learning Activities: Variable 1-5 hour(s).
- Repeat Credit: May be repeated.
- Grade Mode: Pass/No Pass only.
Repeat Credit: May be repeated.
Grade Mode: Pass/No Pass only.
PER 101 — Advanced Persian: Topics in Modern Persian Culture 1900-Present (4 units)
Course Description: Integrated work on reading, listening, discussion and writing about modern Persian cultural production using fiction and poetry as well as cinema and theory.
Prerequisite(s): PER 023; or consent of instructor.
- Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 3 hour(s), Term Paper.
- Repeat Credit: May be repeated 1 time(s) when content differs.
- Grade Mode: Letter.
- General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC); Writing Experience (WE).
Repeat Credit: May be repeated 1 time(s) when content differs.
Grade Mode: Letter.
General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC); Writing Experience (WE).
PER 103 — Advanced Persian: Topics in Medieval Persian Culture 900-1500 (4 units)
Course Description: Integrated work on reading, listening, discussion, writing about medieval Persian culture with a focus on lyric and narrative poetry and representative selections of literary prose, rhetoric, biography, history, religious and philosophical discourse.
Prerequisite(s): PER 023; or consent of instructor.
- Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 3 hour(s), Term Paper.
- Repeat Credit: May be repeated 1 time(s) when content differs.
- Grade Mode: Letter.
- General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); Oral Skills (OL); World Cultures (WC); Writing Experience (WE).
Repeat Credit: May be repeated 1 time(s) when content differs.
Grade Mode: Letter.
General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); Oral Skills (OL); World Cultures (WC); Writing Experience (WE).
PER 121 — Advanced Persian (4 units)
Course Description: Review, refinement, and development of skills learned in intermediate Persian through work with texts, video, and audio on cultural and social issues. Integrated approach to reading, writing, listening, speaking Persian.
Prerequisite(s): PER 023; or consent of instructor.
- Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 3 hour(s).
- Grade Mode: Letter.
- General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
Grade Mode: Letter.
General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
PER 122 — Advanced Persian (4 units)
Course Description: Continuation of PER 121. Further development of advanced skills in reading, listening, writing, and speaking modern Persian through work with texts, video, and audio on cultural and social issues.
Prerequisite(s): PER 121; or consent of instructor.
- Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 3 hour(s).
- Grade Mode: Letter.
- General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
Grade Mode: Letter.
General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
PER 123 — Advanced Persian (4 units)
Course Description: Continuation of PER 122. Further development of advanced skills in reading, listening, writing, and speaking modern Persian through work with texts, video, and audio on cultural and social issues.
Prerequisite(s): PER 122; or consent of instructor.
- Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 3 hour(s).
- Grade Mode: Letter.
- General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
Grade Mode: Letter.
General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC).
PER 396 — Teaching Assistant Training Practicum (1-4 units)
Course Description: Teaching practicum.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
- Learning Activities: Variable 1-4 hour(s).
- Enrollment Restriction(s): Restricted to graduate students.
- Repeat Credit: May be repeated 18 time(s).
- Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only.
Enrollment Restriction(s): Restricted to graduate students.
Repeat Credit: May be repeated 18 time(s).
Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only.