{"id":4432,"date":"2004-08-06T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2004-08-06T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2004\/08\/06\/2004-08-06-hindu-university-of-america-offers-sanskrit-courses-on-line\/"},"modified":"2004-08-06T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2004-08-06T12:00:00","slug":"2004-08-06-hindu-university-of-america-offers-sanskrit-courses-on-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2004\/08\/06\/2004-08-06-hindu-university-of-america-offers-sanskrit-courses-on-line\/","title":{"rendered":"Hindu University of America Offers Sanskrit Courses On-Line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a HREF=\"http:\/\/online.fiu.edu\">Source<\/a><\/P><P>FLORIDA, USA, July 30, 2004: Florida International University, the State University in Miami, Florida, and Hindu University of America, located in Orlando, Florida, will begin offering on-line Sanskrit courses this fall. The four-course sequence is fully accredited by FIU and is available to students worldwide. The courses have been developed by Dr. B. V. Venkata Krishna Sastry, a professor at HUA and an adjunct faculty at FIU, and will carry technical support from FIU. &#8220;This is a pioneering partnership between a public university and America&#8217;s only Hindu university,&#8221; says Dr. Nathan Katz, Chair of FIU&#8217;s Religious Studies Department, also an adjunct professor at HUA. This Fall&#8217;s course is SAL 2100: Sanskrit I. It is open to anyone; students may simply go to http:\/cas.fiu.edu\/outreach\/NonDegreeSeeking.pdf and print out the form, complete and return it with all required documentation to the Department of Religious Studies, Florida International University, Miami FL 33199, U.S.A. Tuition is US$675 for non-Florida residents. For those residing in the Sunshine State, the cost is the regular in-state tuition (which has not been determined at this point) plus $275. Registration for Fall courses begins August 18-25. For assistance with registration or any other questions, go to http:\/\/online.fiu.edu or call 305-348-3630, toll free 1-866-379-3835. For other courses offered by the Hindu University of America, please call 407-275-0013 or visit their website at www.hindu-university.edu.<BR><br \/>\n<\/P> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SourceFLORIDA, USA, July 30, 2004: Florida International University, the State University in Miami, Florida, and Hindu University of America, located,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4432\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}