ARABLANG 2A: Accelerated First-Year Arabic, Part II
Completes first-year sequence in two rather than three quarters. For students with previous knowledge of Arabic. Prerequisite: Placement Test, completion of
ARABLANG 1A. This course fulfills the University Foreign Language Requirement.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 5
| UG Reqs: Language
Instructors:
Boumehdi, T. (PI)
ARABLANG 3: First-Year Arabic, Third Quarter
(Formerly
AMELANG 1C.) Continuation of
ARABLANG 2. One-year sequence designed to develop beginning proficiency, with additional emphasis on reading and writing standard Arabic (
fusha). Fulfills the University Foreign Language Requirement. Prerequisite: Placement Test,
ARABLANG 2.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 5
| UG Reqs: Language
Instructors:
Aweiss, S. (PI)
;
Obeid, K. (PI)
ARABLANG 3H: Beginning Arabic for Heritage Learners, Third Quarter
Continuation of
ARABLANG 2H. For students with home background or study/living experience in the Arab world. Designed to develop reading, writing, speaking and listening abilities in Arabic, as well as cultural knowledge. The course offers Arabic heritage and semi-heritage learners an opportunity to reactivate and expand their skills while studying both Modern Standard and Colloquial Arabic (Levantine Arabic) formally in an academic setting. Prerequisite:
ARABLANG 2H.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 5
| UG Reqs: Language
Instructors:
Aweiss, S. (PI)
ARABLANG 10: Arabic Calligraphy
(Formerly
AMELANG 30). Calligraphy requires no linguistic background, stipulates no artistic skill for one to appreciate it and is the supreme art form of the Islamic world. Other Islamic arts (architecture, metal work, ceramics, glass, and textiles) draw on calligraphy as their principal source of embellishment. Interactive lecture-workshop sketches its development and illustrates the forms of Arabic calligraphy in use today.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 2
Instructors:
Barhoum, K. (PI)
ARABLANG 23: Second-Year Arabic, Third Quarter
(Formerly
AMELANG 11C.) Continuation of
ARABLANG 22. One-year sequence designed to develop intermediate proficiency, with additional emphasis on functional applications and reading and writing standard Arabic. Prerequisite: Placement Test,
ARABLANG 22.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 5
| UG Reqs: Language
Instructors:
Obeid, K. (PI)
ARABLANG 23H: Second-Year Arabic for Heritage Learners, Third Quarter
(Formerly
AMELANG 13H). Continuation of
ARABLANG 22H. For students with home background or study/living experience in the Arab world. Designed to develop reading, writing, speaking and listening abilities in Arabic, as well as cultural knowledge. The course offers Arabic heritage and semi-heritage learners an opportunity to reactivate and expand their skills while studying both Modern Standard and Colloquial Arabic (Levantine Arabic) formally in an academic setting. Prerequisite: Placement Test,
ARABLANG 22H.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 5
Instructors:
Barhoum, K. (PI)
ARABLANG 126: Media Arabic
Arabic language used today in the printed and electronic media, including the Internet. Emphasizes current vocabulary and structures used in different modes of media coverage. Prerequisite: 2 years of Arabic.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 4
| Repeatable
3 times
(up to 12 units total)
ARABLANG 126B: Media Arabic, Second Quarter
(Formerly
AMELANG 26B.) Continuation of
ARABLANG 126A. Arabic language used today in the printed and electronic media, including the Internet. Emphasizes current vocabulary and structures used in different modes of media coverage. Prerequisite:
ARABLANG 126A.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 2-4
Instructors:
Barhoum, K. (PI)
ARABLANG 127: Intermediate to Advanced Conversation
Students develop communication skills (listening and speaking) in Arabic while discussing real-life issues, current events, and cultural topics. Pronunciation, vocabulary development, and group discussion skills are stressed. May be taken concurrently with other Arabic courses. Prerequisite: Completion of First-Year Arabic.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr
| Units: 3
| Repeatable
2 times
(up to 10 units total)
Instructors:
Boumehdi, T. (PI)
ARABLANG 132: Third-Year Arabic, Second Quarter
(Formerly
AMELANG 21B.) Continuation of
ARABLANG 131. One-year sequence designed to develop advanced proficiency with emphasis on complex and compound sentences through use of literary works, media Arabic, the Internet, and cultural productions. Prerequisite: Placement Test, ARAB;AMG 131.
Terms: Win, Spr
| Units: 5
Instructors:
Aweiss, S. (PI)
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