HMONG 101. Introduction to the Hmong Language I. 4 Credits.

Development of basic ability in understanding, reading, speaking and writing in Hmong.
Fall Only.

HMONG 102. Introduction to Hmong Language II. 4 Credits.

Development of basic ability in understanding, reading, speaking and writing in Hmong.
P: HMONG 101
Spring.

HMONG 200. Introduction to Hmong Culture. 3 Credits.

Introduction to Hmong culture, including history, traditions, and religion. The course is structured around presentations by individuals from the Hmong community, field experiences in the local community, and presentations of student papers.
P: None REC: SOCIOL 101 or ANTHRO 100 or UR RE ST 100
Fall Only.

HMONG 250. Hmong Community Research. 3 Credits.

Individual and group research projects focusing on the Hmong community. Review of early research in Hmong Studies, development of research skills in qualitative and quantitative methods, writing and presentation of research results. Course is repeatable for credit; may be taken 4 times for a total of 12 credits.
P: None REC: SOCIOL 101 or ANTHRO 100 or UR RE ST 100
Fall and Spring.

HMONG 298. Independent Study. 1-4 Credits.

Independent study is offered on an individual basis at the student's request and consists of a program of learning activities planned in consultation with a faculty member. A student wishing to study or conduct research in an area not represented in available scheduled courses should develop a preliminary proposal and seek the sponsorship of a faculty member. The student's advisor can direct him or her to instructors with appropriate interests. A written report or equivalent is required for evaluation, and a short title describing the program must be sent early in the semester to the registrar for entry on the student's transcript.
P: None REC: Sociol 100 or ANTHRO 100 or HMONG 200 or UR RE ST 100.
Fall and Spring.

HMONG 497. Internship. 1-12 Credits.

Supervised practical experience in an organization or activity appropriate to a student's career and educational interests. Internships are supervised by faculty members and require periodic student/faculty meetings.

HMONG 498. Independent Study. 1-4 Credits.

Independent study is offered on an individual basis at the student's request and consists of a program of learning activities planned in consultation with a faculty member. A student wishing to study or conduct research in an area not represented in available scheduled courses should develop a preliminary proposal and seek the sponsorship of a faculty member. The student's advisor can direct him or her to instructors with appropriate interests. A written report or equivalent is required for evaluation, and a short title describing the program must be sent early inthe semester to the registrar for entry on the student's transcript.