Constant oral drill and practice. Regular use of language laboratory. During the second term short Polish stories and poems are read as part of the classwork, and conversations and discussions in Polish are introduced at an elementary level. Polish 221 is offered Fall Term, 1982. The course assumes a good knowledge of structure, vocabulary, and grammar of contemporary Polish.
Considerable participation is encouraged.
Literature 425, 426. Polish Literature in English. Polish 425 is offered Fall Term, 1982. The course surveys the development of Polish literature in terms of individual authors and major literary movements. Individual critical analyses of texts required.