Gikuyu

Gikuyu A. Elementary Gikuyu
Catalog Number: 0009
John M. Mugane
Full course (indivisible). Hours to be arranged.
Gikuyu is a Bantu language spoken by Kenya’s most populous ethnic group. The Gikuyu are among Africa’s most recognized peoples because of the Mau Mau freedom fighters who were mainly Gikuyu.
Note: The course is designed primarily for students who have no prior knowledge of Gikuyu; however, students with minimal knowledge of the language may also register for the course. Not open to auditors.

Gikuyu B. Intermediate Gikuyu
Catalog Number: 0010
John M. Mugane and assistant
Full course (indivisible). Hours to be arranged.
Continuation of Gikuyu A. Gikuyu is a Bantu language spoken by Kenya’s most populous ethnic group. The Gikuyu are among Africa’s most recognized peoples because of the Mau Mau freedom fighters who were mainly Gikuyu.
Note: Not open to auditors.
Prerequisite: Gikuyu A or the equivalent of one year’s study in Gikuyu.

Gikuyu 101ar. Reading in Gikuyu
Catalog Number: 0017
John M. Mugane and assistant
Half course (fall term). Hours to be arranged.
Advanced reading in Gikuyu.
Note: Not open to auditors.
Prerequisite: Gikuyu B or equivalent.

Gikuyu 101br. Reading in Gikuyu II
Catalog Number: 0018
John M. Mugane and assistant
Half course (spring term). Hours to be arranged.
Advanced reading in Gikuyu II.
Note: Not open to auditors.
Prerequisite: Gikuyu 101ar or equivalent.