Tamil

The courses below are offered through the Language Resource Center.

Director: Dr. Stéphane Charitos

Associate Director: Piero di Porzio

Offices:
353 International Affairs Building Extension
212-854-9224
Monday-Thursday, 9:00 AM-7:00 PM; Friday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

Web: http://www.lrc.columbia.edu/

NOTE

Course scheduling is subject to change. Days, times, instructors, class locations, and call numbers are available on the Directory of Classes.

Fall course information begins posting to the Directory of Classes in February; Summer course information begins posting in March; Spring course information begins posting in June. For course information missing from the Directory of Classes after these general dates, please contact the department or program.

Click on course title to see course description and schedule.

 

Fall 2012

Language Resource Center

Tamil

Noncredit Courses

  • TAML W1101x-W1102. Elementary Tamil, I and II. 4 pts.

    Introduces students to basic grammatical and syntactical skills required to function adequately in a Tamil-speaking environment. Of particular interest to students planning to conduct scholarly research or fieldwork in their chosen specialty in that region of the world. Introduces students to the rich culture of the Indian subcontinent where Tamil is spoken.

  • TAML W1201x-W1202. Intermediate Tamil, I and II. 4 pts.

    Prerequisites: TAML W1101-W1102 or instructor's permission.

    Further develops a student's written and oral proficiency in order to allow them to function adequately in a Tamil-speaking environment. These courses are of particular interest to students planning to conduct scholarly research or fieldwork in their chosen specialty in a Tamil-speaking context. Develops a student's appreciation for the rich culture of the Indian subcontinent where Tamil is spoken.

  • TAML W4111x-W4112. Advanced Tamil, I and II. 4 pts.

    Prerequisites: TAML W1201-1202 or instructor's permission

    Introduces students develops to advanced grammatical and syntactical structures of the Tamil language in order to allow them to function adequately in a Tamil-speaking environment. These courses are of particular interest to students planning to conduct scholarly research or fieldwork in their chosen specialty in a Tamil-speaking context. These courses also develop a student's appreciation for the rich culture of the Indian subcontinent where Tamil is spoken.

    Spring 2013

    Language Resource Center

    Tamil

    Noncredit Courses

  • TAML W1101x-W1102. Elementary Tamil, I and II. 4 pts.

    Introduces students to basic grammatical and syntactical skills required to function adequately in a Tamil-speaking environment. Of particular interest to students planning to conduct scholarly research or fieldwork in their chosen specialty in that region of the world. Introduces students to the rich culture of the Indian subcontinent where Tamil is spoken.

  • TAML W1201x-W1202. Intermediate Tamil, I and II. 4 pts.

    Prerequisites: TAML W1101-W1102 or instructor's permission.

    Further develops a student's written and oral proficiency in order to allow them to function adequately in a Tamil-speaking environment. These courses are of particular interest to students planning to conduct scholarly research or fieldwork in their chosen specialty in a Tamil-speaking context. Develops a student's appreciation for the rich culture of the Indian subcontinent where Tamil is spoken.

  • TAML W4111x-W4112. Advanced Tamil, I and II. 4 pts.

    Prerequisites: TAML W1201-1202 or instructor's permission

    Introduces students develops to advanced grammatical and syntactical structures of the Tamil language in order to allow them to function adequately in a Tamil-speaking environment. These courses are of particular interest to students planning to conduct scholarly research or fieldwork in their chosen specialty in a Tamil-speaking context. These courses also develop a student's appreciation for the rich culture of the Indian subcontinent where Tamil is spoken.

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