Second Semester Urdu
Second Semester Urdu develops elementary-level listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills using communicative approaches.
Summary
Past student reviews · Muhammad Asif
Participation and attendance were considered important for learning the language, and the instructor worked at each student's own pace.
What you’ll be able to do
Read/recognize Urdu alphabets, simple words and simple sentences.
Carry out introduction and simple talk about themselves, their interests, their family and work, other person’s family and work.
Carry out conversation through simple sentences about their daily routine and future plans and past events.
Describe the places and surroundings they live in.
Write simple messages and notices.
Source: UW Guide
Grade history
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Prerequisites
Course mapASIALANG 139, 355, or placement into ASIALANG 140
“Used by” includes alternatives; linked courses may have other requirements. This is a best-effort interpretation; check the catalog requirements above.
Prerequisite text tree
- Any of
- ASIALANG 139
- ASIALANG 355
- or placement into ASIALANG 140
Professors
Spring 2027No instructors recorded for this selection.
Historical instructors & teaching patterns
MUHAMMAD ASIF is recorded teaching in Spring 2020, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Calendar & sections
Spring 2027Schedule loads here as you scroll.
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Times are Central. Select a meeting for details; export includes recorded dates for the selected sections.
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Student experience
the class
Past student reviews · Muhammad Asif
Students described Professor Asif as a knowledgeable and supportive instructor who creates a positive learning environment. He explained material clearly and was always willing to help students understand the coursework.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=2 letter grades); Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).
difficulty & workload
Past student reviews · Muhammad Asif
Participation and attendance were considered important for learning the language, and the instructor worked at each student's own pace.
Past student reviews · Muhammad Asif
The instructor was kind, organized, and easily accessible outside of class, which students found helpful for understanding the coursework.
Topics
- Urdu alphabets, simple words, and sentence recognition
- Introductions and conversations about personal details, family, and work
- Daily routines, future plans, and past events
- Describing living environments and surroundings
Skills
- Read and recognize Urdu alphabets, simple words, and simple sentences
- Converse in simple Urdu about daily routines, future plans, and past events
- Describe living places and surroundings in Urdu
- Write simple Urdu messages and notices
Grades
Latest available · Spring 2024— not enough history to project Spring 2027.
Grade distribution · % of letter grades
Grades over time
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Catalog & offerings
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Explore recorded gradesRecorded 2026-10-14
Model outputs & technical records
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Model & dataset provenance
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