Religion, Culture, and Society 125 - Sanskrit I:Introduction to Classical Sanskrit

Institution:

Gustavus Adolphus College

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Description:

In this course students will learn to read and write the Devanagari script (the most common script of Indian literature) and study the grammar of the classical Sanskrit language. Simple readings from Sanskrit literature will be introduced gradually into the lessons to develop in students the ability to analyze closely and to read simple texts in classical Sanskrit. The overall aim is to expose students to the literary and religious culture of India. Offered occasionally.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.GUSTAVUS.EDU

Phone Number:

(507) 933-8000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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