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Courses

Courses relating to South Asia on offer at Yale during the current or upcoming semester are listed below. For detailed course descriptions, visit Yale Course Search.

Fall 2024

Language Courses:

Elementary Hindi I 
HNDI 110/510 | Swapna Sharma 

Intermediate Hindi 
HNDI 130/530 | Mansi Bajaj 

Accelerated Hindi I 
HNDI 132/532 | Mansi Bajaj 

Advanced Hindi I 
HNDI 150/550 | Swapna Sharma 

Advanced Hindi Tutorial 
HNDI 198/598 | Swapna Sharma; Mansi Bajaj

Introductory Sanskrit I 
SKRT 110/510, LING 115/515 | Aleksandar Uskokov

Intermediate Sanskrit I 
SKRT 130/530, LING 138/538 | Aleksandar Uskokov

Advanced Sanskrit: Readings in Poetry and Drama 
SKRT 160/560 | Aleksandar Uskokov

 

South Asia Studies (SAST) Courses:

Bombay/Mumbai: Life in a Megacity
SAST 020, HIST 039 | Rohit De 

Hindu Nationalism 
SAST 256, RLST 375 | Supriya Gandhi 

Never ‘Civilized’ Enough? : Science, Technology and the British Colonial Rule in India (1800-1940)
SAST 326, HIST 327, HSHM 434 | Siddhartha Chandra Mukherjee

National Security in India in the Twenty-first Century
SAST 345, PLSC 197, GLBL 226 | Sushant Singh

The Novel and the Nation: Reading India in Vikram Seth’s A Suitable Boy 
SAST 474, ENGL 368, HIST 341J | Priyasha Mukhopadhyay and Rohit De 

Senior Essay 
SAST 491 | TBA
 

Other Courses Relating to South Asia:

Buddhist Ethics
RLST 229, EAST 420 | Megan Howard
 
AI as Global Cultural Artifact
HUMS 363 | Sayan Bhattacharyya
 
Music and Mysticism of the Indian Subcontinent
MUSI 509 | TBA
 
Global Social Entrepreneurship: India
MGT 529 | Asha Ghosh
 
Religion and State in Early Modern South Asia
RLST 538 | Supriya Gandhi
 
Postcolonial Ecologies
ENGL 889, CPLT 889, AFST 889 | Cajetan Iheka