This intensive Persian course introduces students to the basics of the language, its writing system, sound patterns, grammar, and vocabulary. Designed for absolute beginners in the language, the course serves as preparation for
Introductory-level Persian language courses at the university (i.e., NML260 or PRS210).
A questionnaire on students’ knowledge of and background in Persian will be administered shortly before or during the first class.
Exclusion: Native speakers