Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Studies

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Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Studies

  • Course description The Arabic Studies program offers classical and modern Arabic literature, Arabic language and linguistics, folklore, the Arab woman, the Maghreb and its peoples, as well as general courses on history and culture.

    ARB 1111 - Basic Arabic I
    Description: Functional use of Modern Standard Arabic for students with no prior knowledge of Arabic. Recitations, readings and oral drills.
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    Credit Hours: 6.0
    Last Offered: Summer 2010, Fall 2009, Summer 2009, Fall 2008

    ARB 1112 - Basic Arabic II
    Description: Functional use of Modern Standard Arabic for students with no prior knowledge of Arabic. Recitations, readings and oral drills, supplementary language laboratory work. Prerequisites: ARB 1111 or equivalent or permission of instructor.
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    Credit Hours: 6.0
    Last Offered: Summer 2010, Spring 2010, Summer 2009, Spring 2009

    ARB 1121 - Intermediate Arabic I
    Description: Review of grammar and vocabulary. Recitations, readings and oral drills. Supplementary language laboratory work. Prerequisites: ARB 1111 and 1112 or equivalent or permission of instructor.
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    Credit Hours: 5.0
    Last Offered: Fall 2009, Fall 2008, Fall 2007, Fall 2006

    ARB 1122 - Intermediate Arabic II
    Description: Review of grammar and vocabulary. Recitations, readings and oral drills. Supplementary language laboratory work. Prerequisites: ARB 1111 and 1112 and 1121 or equivalent or permission of instructor.
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    Credit Hours: 5.0
    Last Offered: Spring 2010, Spring 2009, Spring 2008, Spring 2007

    ARB 1123 - Intermediate Arabic I
    Description: Review of grammar and vocabulary. Recitations, readings and oral drills. Supplementary language laboratory work.
    Prerequisites: ARB 1112
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    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Last Offered: Fall 2004, Fall 2003, Fall 2002

    ARB 1124 - Intermediate Arabic II
    Description: Review of grammar and vocabulary. Recitations, readings and oral drills. Supplementary language laboratory work.
    Prerequisites: ARB 1112
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    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Last Offered: Spring 2005, Spring 2004, Spring 2003

    ARB 1125 - Intermediate Arabic III
    Description: Review of grammar and vocabulary. Recitations, readings and oral drills. Supplementary language laboratory work.
    Prerequisites: ARB 1112
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    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Last Offered: Fall 2005, Fall 2004

    ARB 1131 - Intensive Adv Arabic I
    Description: Advanced communication skills including reading and discussing topics on current events. Supplementary language laboratory work.
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    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Last Offered: Fall 2009, Fall 2008, Spring 2005, Fall 2000

    ARB 1132 - Intensive Adv Arabic II
    Description: Advanced communication skills including reading and discussing topics on current events. Supplementary language laboratory work.
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    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Last Offered: Spring 2010, Spring 2009, Summer 1999, Spring 1998

    ARB 1141 - Intro to Coll Egypt Arabic
    Description: Training in the use of colloquial Egyptian Arabic, focusing on listening and speaking skills. Supplementary laboratory work and drills.
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    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Last Offered: Spring 2010, Fall 2009, Spring 2009, Fall 2008

    ARB 2100 - Arabic Lit in English Trans
    Description: The major works of Arabic literature in translation. Conducted in English. Satisfies Diversity Requirement.
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    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Last Offered: Spring 1998

    ARB 2141 - Arab-Andulasian Legacy
    Description: The impact of the Arab period on the Iberian Peninsula from the historical, cultural and literary viewpoints.
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    Credit Hours: 3.0
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    ARB 2142 - Arab Culture
    Description: Arab culture and civilization with emphasis on the Arab people's contribution to the arts and sciences. Satisfies Diversity Requirement.
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    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Last Offered: Spring 2010, Fall 2009, Spring 2009, Fall 2008

    ARB 3412 - Special Topics
    Description: Advanced study of topics of special interest in Arabic literary and/or cultural studies. May be repeated for credit if topic changes. Fulfills core requirements for Arabic minor.
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    Credit Hours: 3.0
    Last Offered: Fall 2007, Spring 2007, Fall 2006

    ARB 5900 - ARB: Independent Study
    Description: Supervised study, activity or research. May be taken more than once. Prior approval of chair and instructor.
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    Credit Hours: 3.0
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