ASRC 1117

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ASRC 1117
Elementary Wolof I

Course information provided by the 2015-2016 Catalog.

This course is taught via videoconference from Columbia University. Wolof is an African language. It is widely spoken in West Africa in countries such as Senegal, The Gambia and Mauritania. Wolof is the most widely spoken language in Senegal.  There are strong historical and contemporary links between the African American experiences and West Africa. Senegal and Wolof are important links in these experiences.   Wolof has some influence on some West European languages. Banana is a Wolof word and it is also an English word! Study Wolof, Know Africa and Know the world!


When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9950 ASRC 1117   LEC 001

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    • MTWR

    • Feldman, D

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning - WWW

    This class is taught distance leaning streaming from Columbia University.