Bachelor of Arts in Arabic

Comments about Bachelor of Arts in Arabic - At the institution - Notre Dame - Indiana

• Course description
  The goal of proficiency in Arabic is achieved through a comprehensive and integrated approach to basic skills in speaking, reading, and writing. Personal interaction with a staff of trained professionals insures every student attains the highest degree of competence in the language.
  
  Requirements for the Major:
  The major in Arabic offers 6 semesters of language instruction with emphasis on proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing. A complement of courses in Middle East history, religion, and society brings the total number of credit hours to 30.
  
  Courses Credits
  6 courses in Arabic 20
  1 course in literature taught by the Arabic faculty 3*
  1 course in Middle East history 3*
  1 course in Islam 3*
  1 elective, subject to departmental approval 3*
  
  Courses applicable to Arabic Studies
  a) The following courses are offered by the Arabic
  faculty in the Classics Department.
  Arabic Language (MEAR)
  • 10001 & 10002 First Year Arabic I & II
  • 20003 Second Year Arabic I
  • 20004 Second Year Arabic II
  • 30005 Third Year Arabic I
  • 30006 Third Year Arabic II
  Literature in Translation and Culture (MELC)
  • 10101 Introduction to Arabic Culture and Civilization
  • 20010 Arabic Fiction in Translation
  • 20020 Revelation to Revolution: Arabic Literature in Global Context
  • 20025 Arabic Authors from the Classical Period
  • 30030 Love, Death and Exile in Arabic Literature and Cinema
  History/Civilization (MELC)
  • 20040 Islamic Societies of the Middle East, Asia and Africa: Religion, History, and
  Politics
  • 20050 The Ancient Middle East
  • 20060 Islam: Religion and Culture
  • 20070 Introduction to Islamic Civilization
  • 20080 Women in Islamic Societies
  • 20090 The Golden Age of Islamic Civilization
  • 30040 Christianity in the Middle East
  • 30060 Historical Survey of the Arab Middle East
  Islam (MELC)
  • 20060 Islam: Religion and Culture
  • 30050 Canon and Literature of Islam
  • 30070 Islam and Modernity
  

Other programs related to arabic studies