Beginning Swahili I

Students successfully completing this beginner's course in Swahili Language and Culture will be able to communicate in Swahili in a culturally-appropriate way. Students will practice skills in an integrated fashion in order to reach some proficiency in speaking, reading, listening, and writing. Course content includes language, culture, history and music. Heritage speakers may place into the course depending on their language level. Like English, Swahili is not a tonal language, and considered to be one of the easier African languages to learn. Whether you are interested in Swahili in order to study and work in Africa or to engage with Swahili speakers in other parts of the world, this beginners course will prepare you well!

LANG 0150S S01

INSTRUCTORS: Jeremy Lehnen

Course Syllabus: Course Syllabus Data Not Available.
Term: Fall 2024
Credit Hours: 1
Maximum Enrollment: 999
Primary Instructor: Jeremy Lehnen
Meetings: TTh 9am-10:20am on the 6th Floor of the Sciences Library, Room 625

If you are interested in taking Intermediate Swahili, please email: languages@brown.edu.