Swahili (SWAH)

SWAH 1011:   Elementary Swahili I  
Modern Languages  
Introduction to the Swahili language, including reading, writing, and conversational skills for basic communication; cultural and linguistic information about East Africa.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
SWAH 1012:   Elementary Swahili II  
Modern Languages  
Continuing introduction to the Swahili language, including reading, writing, and conversational skills for basic communication; cultural and linguistic information about East Africa.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
SWAH 1011.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
SWAH 1980:   Elem. Swahili Study Abroad  
Modern Languages  
Emphasis on building Swahili proficiency while studying abroad in a Swahili-speaking country.  
1 - 12 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
SWAH 1999A:   Special Topics in Swahili  
Modern Languages  
Topics may vary. May be repeated once for credit. May not be used to fulfill foreign language requirement.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
SWAH 1012 or SWAH 1980.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
SWAH 2011:   Intermediate Swahili I  
Modern Languages  
Development of proficiency in speaking, reading, writing, and understanding Swahili with cultural and linguistic information about the Swahili-speaking world.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
SWAH 1012.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
SWAH 2012:   Intermediate Swahili II  
Modern Languages  
Emphasis on communication and culture.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
SWAH 2011.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
SWAH 2980:   Intmd. Swahili Study Abroad  
Modern Languages  
Emphasis on building Swahili proficiency while studying abroad in a Swahili-speaking country.  
1 - 12 credits  
Prerequisites
SWAH 2012.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
SWAH 2990:   Special Topics in Swahili  
Modern Languages  
Topics may vary. May be repeated once for credit. May not be used to fulfill foreign language requirement.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
SWAH 2012.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
SWAH 3011:   Conversation and Composition I  
Modern Languages  
Students will develop speaking and writing skills, including creative expression, work with higher-level text types, and study selected grammatical structures.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
SWAH 2012 and 24 Earned Credits.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
SWAH 3012:   Conversation & Composition II  
Modern Languages  
Students continue to develop speaking and writing skills, including creative expression, work with higher-level text types, and study selected grammatical structures.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
SWAH 3011 and 24 Earned Credits.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
SWAH 3100:   Adv. Topics in Swahili Lang.s  
Modern Languages  
In this course, students will learn linguistic terminologies and basic principles, apply those principles, and undertake a systematic overview of the structure of the language.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
(SWAH 3012 or SWAH 3980) and 24 Earned Credits.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
SWAH 3980:   Upper-Level Swahili Abroad  
Modern Languages  
The course emphasizes building Swahili proficiency and learning cultural information while studying abroad in a Swahili-speaking country.  
1 - 12 credits  
Prerequisites
(SWAH 2012 or SWAH 2980) and 24 Earned Credits.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture  
SWAH 3990:   Special Topics in Swahili  
Modern Languages  
Topics vary. May be repeated once for credit.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture