RG ST57A

Introduction to Persian pronunciation, script, and basic grammar, and vocabulary. Included lessons in reading, writing, conversation, and oral comprehension. Sections involve audio-visual materials and a general introduction to the literature and cultures of Persian-speaking Iran, Tajikistan, and Afghanistan.

Not open for credit to students who have completed or are concurrently enrolled in the Religious Studies 58 series. No credit can be earned if more advanced credit in the language has been awarded.