Unit information: Introduction to Sanskrit I: Grammar in 2008/09

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Unit name Introduction to Sanskrit I: Grammar
Unit code THRS10017
Credit points 20
Level of study C/4
Teaching block(s) Teaching Block 1 (weeks 1 - 12)
Unit director Dr. Langer
Open unit status Open
Pre-requisites

None

Co-requisites

None

School/department Department of Religion and Theology
Faculty Faculty of Arts

Description including Unit Aims

The unit aims to introduce students to the basics of Sanskrit grammar as a foundation for the reading of Sanskrit texts, and involves the completion of weekly Sanskrit-English and English-Sanskrit exercises and the preparation of short passages for reading.