ARAB 201 - Intermediate Arabic I

(3 hours) Prerequisite: ARAB 102. This will be an interdisciplinary course that will enable students to achieve an intermediate-mid proficiency in modern standard Arabic. It will include
interpersonal, presentational, and interpretive language activities that incorporate the skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Traditional language instruction in the classroom will be supplemented in a variety of ways to enhance students’ linguistic proficiency and their cultural awareness. These will include conversation activities in Arabic based on real-world scenarios. Students will also be exposed to authentic language-based products of different Arab cultures including Arabic music, movies, radio and TV broadcasts, newspapers, magazines, and calligraphy. Course will count as the foreign language requirement in the Liberal Arts Core.

Note: Course will count as the foreign language requirement in the Liberal Arts Core.