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FARS 1470 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, RLC.

Beginning Farsi I
This is a Unique Need Course.
Course Description: This is the first semester of academic transfer Farsi. This course is an introductory course intended for students with little or no knowledge of the language. Its aim is to present essential vocabulary and grammar, and to develop the pronunciation, listening, reading, and writing skills necessary for basic communication and comprehension. Customs and cultural insights are also presented. (3 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number is 1608017113
FARS 1471 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at ECC, RLC.

Beginning Farsi II
This is a Unique Need Course.
Prerequisite: FARS 1470 or the equivalent or demonstrated competence approved by the instructor.
Course Description: This is the second semester of academic transfer Farsi. This course continues the oral practice, reading, writing, grammar and cultural studies begun in FARS 1470. Students are expected to acquire a substantial amount of vocabulary and begin to deal with idiomatic language and more advanced syntax. (3 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number is 1608017213

Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.

WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.

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