Prerequisites: VNM 002 with a grade of "C-" or better or equivalent or a sufficiently high test score on the Vietnamese placement examination as deter- mined by the department faculty or consent of instructor
Description: An introduction to the sound system and grammar of Vietnamese with attention to the develop- ment of the four skills: comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Classes are conducted in Vietnamese insofar as possible.
Credit: Credit is awarded for only one of the following sequences: VNM 001, VNM 002, and VNM 003; VNM 020A and VNM 020B.