HINDI 317 A: Hindi Popular Songs

Winter 2026
Meeting:
TTh 11:30am - 1:20pm
SLN:
15497
Section Type:
Seminar
Joint Sections:
HINDI 417 A
Syllabus Description (from Canvas):

Come dive into the colorful world of Hindi Cinema with us.

This advanced Hindi class will introduce you to some of the unforgettable Hindi-language songs, discuss their lyrics, and study their cultural and aesthetic contexts. Students will have an opportunity to lead a classroom discussion on the song of their choosing. 

Catalog Description:
Discussion and analysis of popular songs from movies, folk, devotional, seasonal, and festival songs within their cultural context with attention to rhetoric and aesthetics. Recommended: ability to speak Hindi; and read and write in the Devanagari script.
GE Requirements Met:
Arts and Humanities (A&H)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
December 26, 2025 - 1:43 am