Tibetan (TIBET)Arts and Sciences
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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2019-2020.
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- Schedule of Classes - January 8, 2020 7:14PM EST
- Course Catalog - January 8, 2020 7:15PM EST
Classes
TIBET 1111
Course Description
This is an introductory course and no previous knowledge is required. It focuses on developing basic abilities to speak as well as to read and write in modern Tibetan, Lhasa dialect. Students are also ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MTWR Stimson Hall G12
Instructors
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
This course is part of the Shared Course Initiative and will be streamed from Columbia University using videoconferencing technology. Students who may have a scheduling conflict with the published course time should contact the Department of Asian Studies.
TIBET 1121
Course Description
Introduces students to the grammar of Classical Literary Tibetan as found in Indian treatises translated from Sanskrit into Tibetan, as well as indigenous Tibetan philosophical works. The course progresses ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Stimson Hall G12
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
This course is part of the Shared Course Initiative and will be streamed from Columbia University using videoconferencing technology. Students who may have a scheduling conflict with the published course time should contact the Department of Asian Studies.
TIBET 2201
Course Description
This two-semester class is designed to assist students who already have the equivalent of at least two-years of Tibetan language study. The course is intended to build on this foundation so that students ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Stimson Hall G12
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
Prerequisite: Equivalency of two semesters of Tibetan language study (modern or classical). This course is part of the Shared Course Initiative and will be taught from Columbia University using videoconferencing technology. Students who may have a scheduling conflict with the published course time should contact the Department of Asian Studies.
TIBET 2211
Course Description
For those whose knowledge is equivalent to a student who has completed the first-year course. The course focuses on the further development of their skills in using the language to engage with practical ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Stimson Hall G12
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
Prerequisite: TIBET 1112. This course is part of the Shared Course Initiative and will be taught from Columbia University using videoconferencing technology. Students who may have a scheduling conflict with the published course time should contact the Department of Asian Studies.
TIBET 3311
Course Description
For those whose knowledge is equivalent to a student who has completed the second-year course. The course develops students' reading comprehension skills through reading selected modern Tibetan literature. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Stimson Hall G12
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
Prerequisite: Intermediate level of Tibetan. This course is part of the Shared Course Initiative and will be streamed from Columbia University using videoconferencing technology. Students who may have a scheduling conflict with the published course time should contact the Department of Asian Studies.