Persian Level 2 provides learners with a solid progression deeper into Persian, equivalent to the 2^nd-Year curriculum in the Department of Central Eurasian Studies at Indiana University.

Students who complete the course successfully will reach a proficiency of Intermediate-Mid or better. They will be able to function effectively in a Persian-speaking environment; will be able to understand and work with authentic materials, including news, videos, podcasts, chats, stories, articles on familiar topics, etc.; and will have a solid foundation for travel or advanced study.

The program introduces Iranian culture through authentic materials and media, as well as hands-on activities and structured interactions with Persian speakers.

Deadline to apply for admission: May 18, 2022.

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This course is online.

Class Dates: June 6 – July 29, 2022

Online Class Times: Monday – Friday, 11:00am-3:00pm, eastern daylight time

For full list of important dates: 2022 STUDENT HANDBOOK

Participants in this course who are studying on campus may stay in Willkie Center in air-conditioned single rooms, sharing a lounge with other students studying the same language, for an estimated $32/night. Alternatively, they may opt to make their own housing arrangements, at their own expense.

On-campus dining options in the summer are limited. Indiana University Meal plans are available, but the number of cafeterias and hours of operation are limited. Most Workshop students prefer pay-as-you-go dining.

This course is open to all, including

• Students from Indiana University
• Students from other universities and colleges
• Graduate, undergraduate, and community college students
• Life-long learners
• High-school students over age 16

ESTIMATED TUITION AND FEES

• $2,486 (8 undergraduate credits*)
• $705 (IU combined mandatory fee for 6+ credits)
• $350 (Language Workshop fee)

OTHER COSTS

• Dorm Housing, $32/night, if applicable
• Meals: vary
• Travel: varies
• Textbooks: vary

All rates are subject to change. Participants are responsible for checking current rates before signing billing, housing, or meal contracts. The rates cited here are based on data available in autumn 2021 at Indiana University Student Central.

*Indiana University students may enroll for graduate credit. Regular graduate tuition and fees apply.