Aftab Ahmad

Teaching in Fall 2026

3 courses

MDES 1601

Elementary Hindi-Urdu I

5 credits13 / 15 seats

Section 001 of MDES 1601 Elementary Hindi-Urdu I Call 10839
MTWTh 1:10pm–2:15pmKNOX HALL KNX 101
2 of 15 seats left
Seat data provenance: Directory as of September 9, 2026 at 4:00 AM

MDES 1614

Urdu for Heritage Speakers I

5 credits17 / 15 seats

Section 001 of MDES 1614 Urdu for Heritage Speakers I Call 10848
MTWTh 2:40pm–3:45pmKNOX HALL KNX 101
Full
Seat data provenance: Directory as of September 9, 2026 at 4:00 AM

MDES 4640

Advanced Urdu

4 credits3 / 15 seats

Section 001 of MDES 4640 Advanced Urdu Call 10850
TTh 6:10pm–8:00pmKNOX HALL KNX 116
12 of 15 seats left
Seat data provenance: Directory as of September 9, 2026 at 4:00 AM

What students say

CULPA & Reddit

n=14, 2012–2025

Aggregated across every course this instructor has taught.

Teaching quality

5.0 / 5

Grading fairness

3.5 / 5

Workload

No signal

Difficulty

2.9 / 5 · Moderate

Overall sentiment

Positive

Would take again

Majority say yes

Sources: CULPA (14)

By the numbers

33 students73% of seats

Courses

Sections

Seats offered

12h 20m

Class time / week

Seat counts as published by the Directory of Classes on September 9, 2026 at 4:00 AM.

Activity

Fall 2026 · Sep 2 – Dec 12 · 58 teaching days

Less

Where they teach

KNOX HALL

Flat map — motion reduced

Teaching rhythm

43 class meetings

October 2026October 2026

Oct 1

53h 20m total

Oct 31

Classroom load

17 at peakMon 2:40pm

MonTueWedThuFri

On campus

Teaching days: Mon, Tue, Wed & Thu
Largest section: 17 students in MDES 1614 §001
Building: KNOX HALL