Igbo (IGBO)
IGBO 490 Elementary Igbo I
The main objective of this course is to allow students to study an African language of their choice, depending on the availability of the instructor. The course will provide students with linquistics tools which will facilitate their research work in the target country. Cultural aspects of the speakers of the language will be introduced and reinforced. Prerequisite: Offered through Penn Langugae Center.
For BA Students: Language Course
One-term course offered either term
Activity: Lecture
1.0 Course Unit
Notes: Offered through Penn Language Center
IGBO 491 Elementary Igbo II
Continuation of AFST 490. Prerequisite: Offered through Penn Language Center.
For BA Students: Language Course
One-term course offered either term
Activity: Lecture
1.0 Course Unit
Notes: Offered through Penn Language Center
IGBO 492 Intermediate Igbo I
Intermediate level courses in a variety of African languages: Igbo, Shona, Wolof, Malagasy, Chichewa, Setswana, Manding, Afrikaans, Setswana. Focus on oral proficiency and productive language skills. All course are langauge specfic and follow ACTFL proficiency guidelines. Prerequisite: Offered through Penn Language Center.
For BA Students: Language Course
Course usually offered in fall term
Activity: Lecture
1.0 Course Unit
Notes: Offered through Penn Language Center
IGBO 493 Intermediate Igbo II
Continuation of AFST 492. Prerequisite: Offered through Penn Language Center.
For BA Students: Last Language Course
Course usually offered in spring term
Activity: Lecture
1.0 Course Unit
Notes: Offered through Penn Language Center
IGBO 494 Advanced Igbo I
Language specific sections for students interested in doing country-specific research in a target language. Courses cover project-based skills for AFST research. Prerequisite: Offered through Penn Langugae Center.
For BA Students: Advanced Language Course
Course usually offered in fall term
Activity: Lecture
1.0 Course Unit
Notes: Offered through Penn Language Center
IGBO 495 Advanced Igbo II
Continuation of AFST 494. Prerequisite: Language will be specified in each section.
Course usually offered in spring term
Activity: Lecture
1.0 Course Unit
Notes: Languages will be specified in each section.
IGBO 496 Igbo Language and Culture
Aspects of the targeted language's history, language, and culture. Prerequisite: Offered through Penn Language Center.
For BA Students: Language Course
Course usually offered in fall term
Activity: Lecture
1.0 Course Unit
Notes: Offered through Penn Language Center