AKKAD 1410
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AKKAD 1410
Course Description
Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.
This course is a basic introduction to Akkadian, the language that dominated the writing of ancient Iraq for 2,500 years. It was the language of the empires of Babylonia and Assyria and the Epic of Gilgamesh. Students will become familiar with the basic grammar of Akkadian and will, by the end of the semester, be reading and translating the Code of Hammurabi in the original cuneiform script.
Course Attribute (CU-ITL)
Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2021FA, 2020FA, 2018FA
Distribution Category (ALC-AS)
When Offered Fall.
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AKKAD 6410
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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