ARABLANG 2: First-Year Arabic, Second Quarter
(Formerly
AMELANG 1B.) One-year sequence designed to develop beginning proficiency, with additional emphasis on reading and writing standard Arabic. nPrerequisite: Placement Test,
ARABLANG 1.
Terms: Win
| Units: 5
Instructors:
Obeid, K. (PI)
;
Salti, R. (PI)
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: Win
| Units: 5
| UG Reqs: Language
Instructors:
Boumehdi, T. (PI)
ARABLANG 14A: Short Stories and Poetry from the Arab World - Part I
(Formerly
AMELANG 34). Short Stories and Poetry from the Arab World - Selections of short stories and poetry written by contemporary Arab writers. Discussion and analysis of representative samples spanning a wide spectrum of the Arab world, e.g., Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, and Yemen. The creative impulses and cultural symbols involved in the interpretation of each work. The stories and poetry illustrate the rich diversity of the Arab world and accentuate the various cultural issues and forces influencing Arab writers. Pr-requisite: completion of 2nd year Arabic or equivalent.
Terms: Win
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Boumehdi, T. (PI)
ARABLANG 22: Second-Year Arabic, Second Quarter
(Formerly
AMELANG 11B.) Continuation of
ARABLANG 21. One-year sequence designed to develop intermediate proficiency, with additional emphasis on functional applications and reading and writing standard Arabic. Prerequisite:Placement Test,
ARABLANG 21.
Terms: Win
| Units: 5
Instructors:
Aweiss, S. (PI)
ARABLANG 22A: Accelerated second-Year Arabic, Part II
Completes Second-year sequence in two rather than three quarters. For students with previous knowledge of Arabic. Prerequisite: Placement Test,
ARABLANG 22A.
Terms: Aut, Win
| Units: 5
Instructors:
Boumehdi, T. (PI)
ARABLANG 22H: Second-Year Arabic for Heritage Learners, Second Quarter
(Formerly
AMELANG 12H). Continuation of
ARABLANG 21H. 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 21H.
Terms: Win
| Units: 5
Instructors:
Salti, R. (PI)
ARABLANG 24: Arabic Skills Workshop
Emphasis on the necessary Arabic skills (Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking) needed by students to use Arabic at the Advanced level. The course is designed to deal with more complex texts and selected authentic audio materials of different styles and genres. Prerequisite: three years of Arabic or instructor's permission.
Terms: Aut, Win
| Units: 4
| Repeatable
3 times
(up to 12 units total)
Instructors:
Barhoum, K. (PI)
ARABLANG 125B: Conversational/Colloquial Arabic, Second Quarter
Formerly
AMELANG 25B.) Continuation of
ARABLANG 125A. Sources include authentic videotaped conversations with native speakers, conversations, and texts of these conversations to enhance comprehension and improve aural skills. Prerequisite:
ARABLANG 125A (Colloquial Levantine)nMay be repeated for credit
Terms: Win
| Units: 4
| Repeatable
for credit
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
| Units: 5
Instructors:
Aweiss, S. (PI)
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