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ARB 101 Elementary Arabic. (4)
Reading, writing, speaking, and understanding basic Arabic. 4 hours lecture, 1 hour lab. Fee.
ARB 102 Elementary Arabic. (4)
Reading, writing, speaking, and understanding basic Arabic. 4 hours lecture, 1 hour lab. Fee. Prerequisite: ARB 101 (or its equivalent).
ARB 201 Intermediate Arabic. (4)
Review of Arabic grammar with emphasis on the development of the skills of listening comprehension, reading, speaking, and writing. 4 hours lecture, 1 hour lab. Fee. Prerequisite: ARB 102 (or its equivalent).
General Studies: G
ARB 202 Intermediate Arabic. (4)
Review of Arabic grammar with emphasis on the development of the skills of listening comprehension, reading, speaking, and writing. 4 hours lecture, 1 hour lab. Fee. Prerequisite: ARB 201 (or its equivalent).
General Studies: G
ARB 311 Advanced Arabic Skills I. (3)
Focuses on developing all four skills of the Arabic language acquisition: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Aims to help students acquire an advanced proficiency in Arabic. Prerequisite: ARB 202 or intermediate-level proficiency.
ARB 321 Arabic Conversation I. (3)
Emphasizes spoken Arabic and conversation skills. Simultaneously develops communicative skills, vocabulary, and cultural awareness. Prerequisite: ARB 202 or intermediate-level proficiency.
ARB 331 Arabic/Islamic Culture and Literature. (3)
General introduction to the Middle East that synthesizes cultural, social, and literary information. Focuses on the experiences of ordinary Middle Eastern people to convey a grassroots sense of the Middle East.
ARB 341 Quran Text and Women. (3)
Addresses Muslim women scholars' argument that it is not the religion but the patriarchal interpretation of the Quran that have kept Muslim women oppressed.
ARB 351 Classical Arabic Literature. (3)
Provides a survey in classical Arabic literature. Focuses on the development of classical Arabic poetry and prose since their interceptions.
ARB 411 Advanced Arabic Skills II. (3)
Focuses on developing all four skills of the Arabic language acquisition: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Aims to help students acquire an advanced proficiency in Arabic. Prerequisite: ARB 202 or intermediate-level proficiency.
ARB 421 Arabic Conversation II. (3)
Focuses on developing all four skills of the Arabic language acquisition: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Aims to help students acquire an advanced proficiency in Arabic. Prerequisite: ARB 202 or intermediate-level proficiency.
ARB 394 - Special Topics. (3)
Subject Varies.
ARB 499 Individualized Instruction (1-3)
Individualized instruction or directed research. By approval of instructor only.