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Malay/Indonesian

Please see the South and Southeast Asian Studies Department  for program and degree requirements.

MALAY/I 1A Introductory Indonesian 5 Units

Department: Malay/Indonesian

Course level: Undergraduate

Terms course may be offered: Fall and spring

Grading: Letter grade.

Hours and format: 5 hours of Lecture and 1 hour of Laboratory per week for 15 weeks.

Survey of grammar, graded exercises, and readings drawn from Indonesian texts, leading to a mastery of basic language patterns, essential vocabulary, and to achievement of basic reading, writing, and conversational competence. Emphasis on developing communicative skills.

Instructor: Lunde

MALAY/I 1B Introductory Indonesian 5 Units

Department: Malay/Indonesian

Course level: Undergraduate

Terms course may be offered: Fall and spring

Grading: Letter grade.

Hours and format: 5 hours of Lecture and 1 hour of Laboratory per week for 15 weeks.

Survey of grammar, graded exercises, and readings drawn from Indonesian texts, leading to a mastery of basic language patterns, essential vocabulary, and to achievement of basic reading, writing, and conversational competence. Emphasis on developing communicative skills.

MALAY/I 100A Intermediate Indonesian 5 Units

Department: Malay/Indonesian

Course level: Undergraduate

Terms course may be offered: Fall and spring

Grading: Letter grade.

Hours and format: 5 hours of Lecture and 1 hour of Laboratory per week for 15 weeks.

Prerequisites: 1A-1B.

Readings in Indonesian texts, including newspapers, journals, and literature exploring a variety of styles. Systematic study of grammatical and lexical problems arising from these readings. Advanced exercises in composition, oral and written communicative skills, and cultural competence.

Instructor: Lunde

MALAY/I 100B Intermediate Indonesian 5 Units

Department: Malay/Indonesian

Course level: Undergraduate

Terms course may be offered: Fall and spring

Grading: Letter grade.

Hours and format: 5 hours of Lecture and 1 hour of Laboratory per week for 15 weeks.

Prerequisites: 1A-1B.

Readings in Indonesian texts, including newspapers, journals, and literature exploring a variety of styles. Systematic study of grammatical and lexical problems arising from these readings. Advanced exercises in composition, oral and written communicative skills, and cultural competence.

MALAY/I 210A Seminar in Malay Letters and Oral Traditions 4 Units

Department: Malay/Indonesian

Course level: Graduate

Terms course may be offered: Fall and spring

Grading: Letter grade.

Hours and format: 3 hours of Seminar and 1 hour of Discussion per week for 15 weeks.

Various aspects of Malay language and literature, history and development of the language, classical literature, drama, oral literature, modern literature of Indonesia and Malaysia, and dialect studies. Applies various theoretical approaches to the study of the language and literature.

Course may be repeated for credit with consent of instructor. Course may be repeated for credit when topic changes.

MALAY/I 210B Seminar in Malay Letters and Oral Traditions 4 Units

Department: Malay/Indonesian

Course level: Graduate

Term course may be offered: Spring

Grading: Letter grade.

Hours and format: 3 hours of Seminar and 1 hour of Discussion per week for 15 weeks.

Various aspects of Malay language and literature, history and development of the language, classical literature, drama, oral literature, modern literature of Indonesia and Malaysia, and dialect studies. Applies various theoretical approaches to the study of the language and literature.

Course may be repeated for credit with consent of instructor. Course may be repeated for credit when topic changes. Instructor: Tiwon

MALAY/I 232 Readings in Modern Indonesian and Malaysian Literature 4 Units

Department: Malay/Indonesian

Course level: Graduate

Term course may be offered: Spring

Grading: Letter grade.

Hours and format: 3 hours of Lecture and 1 hour of Discussion per week for 15 weeks.

Prerequisites: Two years of Malay/Indonesian or consent of instructor.

This course will focus on the 20th century literatures of Indonesia and Malaysia. Emphasis will be on the socio-cultural matrix of such modern genres as the novel, the short story, and poetry. Lectures and most course work in Indonesian.

Formerly known as 132.

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