Kurdish
Gain basic conversation skills and explore cultures related to the Kurdish language. Focus is on Sorani.
NoncreditThe FLI offers noncredit courses tailored to the needs of travelers, youth, medical
professionals and law enforcement professionals. No prior language skill necessary.
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For creditReview the for-credit course sequence and current schedule below. Enroll and receive
credits at your home institution.
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Sorani Kurdish (LCR 197)
For-credit courses follow a one introductory course, LCR 197, offered each fall and
spring semester.
Fall Courses
LCR 197Novice Mid The first part of the introductory sequence. Students acquire Novice Mid-level proficiency
in the interpersonal, interpretive and presentational modes and begin to explore the
cultural perspectives, products and practices of Kurdish speakers.
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Spring courses
LCR 197Novice High The second part of the introductory sequence. Students reinforce Novice Mid proficiency
and acquire Novice High competence across the three communicative modes while continuing
to explore the cultures of Kurdish speakers.
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Kurdish (LCR 197) course schedules
Spring 2026
| Course | Title | CRN | Instructor | Delivery | Format |
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| LCR 197.899 | Introduction to Sorani Kurdish I | 46266 | Chyet, Michael | Online (async) | Online |
Fall 2026
| Course | Title | CRN | Instructor | Delivery | Format |
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| LCR 197.899 | Introduction to Kurdish I | 60940 | Chyet, Michael | Online (async) | Online |
Delivered fully online (asynchronous). Three credit hours; may be taken for credit or audited. Schedules are subject to change.
Ready to start Kurdish?
Enroll in a for-credit course or register for noncredit classes.