2023-24 Edition

Armenian (ARMN)

Courses

ARMN 1A. Elementary Armenian. 5 Units.

Written and conversational Armenian for students with no knowledge of the language. Students learn the Armenian alphabet, read and comprehend simple texts, and carry basic conversation. Emphasis on reading and comprehension, grammar rules, and basic composition.

Prerequisite: Placement into ARMN 1A.

ARMN 1B. Elementary Armenian. 5 Units.

Continues development of the fundamentals of Armenian, including comprehension, reading of simple texts, basic conversation, and writing with a fair degree of grammatical correctness. Students learn basic reading, writing, and sentence structure through lectures, games, and assignments.

Prerequisite: ARMN 1A. ARMN 1A with a grade of C or better. Placement into ARMN 1B is also accepted.

ARMN 1C. Elementary Armenian. 5 Units.

Focus on building grammatical knowledge of the Armenian language and developing skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Includes a strong emphasis on expanding vocabulary and developing oral proficiency in higher/formal registers.

Prerequisite: ARMN 1B. ARMN 1B with a grade of C or better. Placement into ARMN 1C is also accepted.

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ARMN 2A. Intermediate Armenian. 4 Units.

Designed to develop students’ ability to communicate further orally and in writing in Armenian (Western or Eastern) by consolidating knowledge of grammar, increasing vocabulary, and developing reading, comprehension, and writing.

Prerequisite: ARMN 1C. ARMN 1C with a grade of C or better. Placement into ARMN 2A is also accepted.

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ARMN 2B. Intermediate Armenian. 4 Units.

Designed to develop students’ ability to communicate further orally and in writing in Armenian (Western or Eastern) by consolidating knowledge of grammar, increasing vocabulary, and developing reading, comprehension, and writing.

Prerequisite: ARMN 2A. ARMN 2A with a grade of C or better. Placement into ARMN 2B is also accepted.

(VIII)

ARMN 2C. Intermediate Armenian. 4 Units.

Designed to develop students’ ability to communicate further orally and in writing in Armenian (Western or Eastern) by consolidating knowledge of grammar, increasing vocabulary, and developing reading, comprehension, and writing.

Prerequisite: ARMN 2B. ARMN 2B with a grade of C or better. Placement into ARMN 2C is also accepted.

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