Course Description
A continuation of Intermediate Hausa I. Introduction to additional literary texts, including poetry, short stories, newspapers, and magazines.
Athena Title
Intermediate Hausa II
Prerequisite
HAUS 2010
Semester Course Offered
Offered spring
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Student Learning Outcomes
- Students will continue the study of Hausa language complex structures began in Intermediate Hausa 1
- Students will enrich their knowledge of the Hausa language and culture through the course
- Students will further improve their reading skills while advancing and testing their oral proficiency in the language
- Students will become conversant with more Hausa literary texts, including but not limited to poetry, short stories, newspapers, and magazines
- Students will acquire enhanced knowledge about Hausa social order including conversation rules
Topical Outline
- Hausa social order including conversation rules
- Authentic readings, summarization, and translation
- Overview of Hausa language structure and grammar
- Storytelling, proverbs and wise sayings, and idioms
- Cultural presentations and discussions
