Text Course in Hindi II: Modern History and Culture in South Asia, 15 credits

Academic year 2022/2023

  • The course is cancelled.

    Spring 2023, 50%, Distance learning

    Start date: 16 January 2023

    End date: 4 June 2023

    Application deadline: 17 October 2022

    Application code: UU-06408

    Language of instruction: The course will be taught in English, if needed

    Location: Flexible

    Selection: All qualified applicants will be admitted.

    Outline for distance course: The course is IT-based and taught via the university’s learning platform Studium and the video platform Zoom. The student needs access to a computer with speakers, microphone, and broadband connection to follow the course.
     

    Number of mandatory meetings on campus: 0

    Number of voluntary meetings on campus: 0

Entry requirements: Text Course in Hindi I: Literature and Religion in South Asia

Fees:

If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application or tuition fees. Formal exchange students will be exempted from tuition fees, as well as the application fee. Read more about fees.

Application fee: SEK 900

Tuition fee, first semester: SEK 25,000

Tuition fee, total: SEK 25,000

About the course

The course gives an introduction to South Asia's modern history and culture from the British colonial period to the 21st century. During the course we read non-fiction and literary texts in Hindi as a base for discourse analysis. The course also provides an introduction to language policy in South Asia and provides insights about language relationships .

More information

Contact

Department of Linguistics and Philology

Engelska parken Thunbergsvägen 3H

Box 635, 751 26 UPPSALA

Telephone: 018-471 2252

Email: info@lingfil.uu.se

Student office

Email: info@lingfil.uu.se

Telephone: +46 18 471 22 52