FOREIGN LANGUAGES, CULTURES, AND LITERATURES

SANSKRIT

SANS 101 Sanskrit I


Professor: C. Callanan

CRN: 91915 Distribution: D

Time: M T W Th 9:00 am - 10:15 am LC 210


Sanskrit is the language of ancient India, the language in which such works as the Bhagavad Gita, and Vedas, the great Hindu epics Mahabharata and Ramayana, and the Upanishads were written. In this course, students will learn the grammar and syntax of Classical Sanskrit and acquire a working vocabulary. In the second semester, students will be reading substantial passages from Sanskrit authors.