ARAB3811
ARAB 3811 - Egyptian Colloquial Arabic I (2-3 Cr.)
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (10954)
TCLA - College of Liberal Arts
ARAB 3811 - Egyptian Colloquial Arabic I (2-3 Cr.)
Course description
This course is designed for students of Arabic who have taken a minimum of two semesters of Modern Standard Arabic (ARAB 1101 and 1102), or the equivalent thereof as determined by a placement test. The course provides training in the fundamentals of Egyptian Colloquial Arabic, one of the most widely-spoken and widely-understood Arabic vernaculars. Students practice the expression and comprehension of communicative needs in a variety of daily-life, informal situations. In addition, they are acquainted with a range of authentic cultural materials (film, TV broadcasts, songs) in Egyptian Arabic. The course relies heavily on oral practice and class periods are designed to be interactive.
Credit will not be granted if student has already taken ARAB 3900 Fall 2015, Summer 2016
Credit will not be granted if student has already taken ARAB 3900 Fall 2015, Summer 2016
Minimum credits
2
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
OPN - Student Option No Audit
Lecture
Requirements
003986
Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:
02839
Typically offered term(s)
Periodic Fall, Spring & Summer