Unit name | Introduction to Pali 1 |
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Unit code | THRS10019 |
Credit points | 20 |
Level of study | C/4 |
Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 1 (weeks 1 - 12) |
Unit director | Emeritus Professor. Gethin |
Open unit status | Not open |
Pre-requisites |
None but previous knowledge of a classical language such as Latin or Greek is helpful. |
Co-requisites |
None |
School/department | Department of Religion and Theology |
Faculty | Faculty of Arts |
The unit aims to introduce students to the basics of Pali grammar as a foundation for the reading of Pali texts, and involves the completion of weekly Pali/English and English/Pali exercises and the preparation of short passages for reading.