Number of Credit Hours
18 Credit Hours
Around 6 Courses
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Continued development and reinforcement of the fundamentals of grammar, vocabulary acquisition, pronunciation, speaking, reading and writing. Designed to increase linguistic and cultural proficiency through the situational use of the language and the study of authentic materials from Arabic-speaking regions. Language laboratory and online assignments. Class conducted in Arabic.
Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisite: ARAB 1002 or placement by the Department of Modern & Classical Languages
Hours:
3
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This course is designed to provide a broad introduction to Arabic linguistics. Students will become acquainted with Arabic language system: phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics. Course materials also include the history of Arabic linguistics in reference to Classical Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic and Arabic dialects. This course is conducted in English and Arabic.
Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisite: 2002 level in a foreign language, or placement by the Department of Modern & Classical Languages
Hours:
3
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This course is designed to provide a broad introduction to classical Arabic literature from the pre-Islamic period to the first centuries of Islam's 'golden era'. Emphasis is placed on classical Arabic grammar, textual analysis, translation, and situating the select readings in their proper contexts. Students are required to prepare the primary source texts in advance using dictionaries and other reference works. They are also required to read the assigned secondary literature prior to class. Course conducted in English and Arabic.
Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisites: ARAB 2002 and ARAB 2120, or placement by the Department of Modern & Classical Languages
Hours:
3
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