Evaluations based on homework, weekly quizzes, reading aloud, interviews. Students learn complex structural patterns, build up vocabulary, get acquainted with Andean culture and society, and develop conversation skills. Evaluation based on homework, quizzes, readings, and interviews. Students work with original, unedited texts as well as with edited, re-transcribed materials in Quechua literature. Reading materials inform students of Andean culture, history, and literature.
Students learn more accurate syntax, pragmatic ways of expression, and ways of thinking in Quechua.
Evaluation based on attendance, homework, exams, class activities. Topics in Latin American and Caribbean Studies Mini-course. Section 001 Ethnicity, Culture, and Health in Ecuador. This mini-course meets during the month of February, 2001. May be repeated for a total of four credits.