Burmese (BURM)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

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BURM 1121

This course is designed to give beginning learners a solid foundation in reading and writing Burmese. Reading and writing skills are essential first steps to learning the language, and this is the only ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  3380 BURM 1121   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Khaing, Y

  • This course is part of the Shared Course Initiative (SCI). For more information about SCI courses, please see http://sharedcourseinitiative.org/.

BURM 2201

This course is for you if you have taken elementary Burmese at Cornell or learned some Burmese elsewhere and know how to read and write Burmese script. You will continue learning all major aspects of the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  4618 BURM 2201   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Khaing, Y

  • Prerequisite: BURM 1122.

BURM 3301

This course is taught at the advanced level with focus on further development of all four skills. All materials used in the course are authentic Burmese stories, current event reports, radio plays, etc. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  4808 BURM 3301   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Khaing, Y

  • Prerequisite: BURM 2202.

BURM 3309

This course will further advance the student's reading skills and, if needed, writing as well. Burmese texts of advanced-level complexity will be read, analyzed, and translated to English. A certain amount ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  5872 BURM 3309   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Khaing, Y

  • Prerequisite: BURM 3302.