Sinhala (SINHA)Arts and Sciences
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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.
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Classes
SINHA 1100
Course Description
This course will introduce the basic Sinhala language elements and elements of Sri Lankan culture for those who are interested in the field of language and culture. Also for those planning to travel to ... view course details
SINHA 1121
Course Description
Semi-intensive introduction to colloquial Sinhala, intended for beginners. A thorough grounding is given in all the language skills; listening, speaking, reading, and writing. 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 G24A
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Herath, B
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
This course is part of the Shared Course Initiative (SCI) and may at times include students from Columbia and/or Yale Universities. Students with a schedule conflict should consult with the instructor.
SINHA 2201
Course Description
This course further develops student competence in colloquial Sinhala, attending to all the language skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. In addition, this course prepares students for the ... 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
- M Stimson Hall G12
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Herath, B
- T Stimson Hall G24B
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Herath, B
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Prerequisite: SINHA 1122 or equivalent or permission of instructor. This course is part of the Shared Course Initiative (SCI) and may at times include students from Columbia and/or Yale Universities. Students with a schedule conflict should consult with the instructor.
SINHA 3301
Course Description
This one-semester course provides an introduction to the distinctive grammatical forms and vocabulary used in Literary Sinhala. While focused particularly on the development of reading skills, the course ... 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
- TR Stimson Hall G12
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Herath, B
- W Stimson Hall G24B
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Herath, B
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Prerequisite: SINHA 2201/2202 and permission of instructor. This course is part of the Shared Course Initiative (SCI) and may at times include students from Columbia and/or Yale Universities. Students with a schedule conflict should consult with the instructor.
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SINHA 4400
Course Description
This one-semester course further develops students' comprehension of written Literary Sinhala, using sample materials from a variety of genres prepared by the instructor, as well as excerpts from texts ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
2-4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Herath, B
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Prerequisite: SINHA 3301 and permission of instructor. This course is part of the Shared Course Initiative (SCI) and may at times include students from Columbia and/or Yale Universities. Students with a schedule conflict should consult with the instructor.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)