Arabic (ARB)

ARB 1510     Beginning Arabic I     4 Credit Hours

ESL Placement Level: For English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) students, placement in ESL 2520.

This is an introductory course with special emphasis on the fundamentals of speaking, listening, reading, writing and understanding Arabic language and culture. The course will introduce basic Arabic linguistic structure according to functional models, which can be applied to everyday conversational situations. BILLABLE CONTACT HOURS: 4

GE Outcomes: Effective Communication

ARB 1530     Beginning Arabic II     4 Credit Hours

ESL Placement Level: For English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) students, placement in ESL 2520.
Prerequisite: ARB 1510 or equivalent.

This course, which is a continuation of ARB 1510, comprises the second half of the introduction to Arabic. The course will emphasize the fundamentals of speaking, listening, reading, writing and understanding of Arabic language and culture according to functional models, which can be applied to everyday conversational situations. BILLABLE CONTACT HOURS: 4

GE Outcomes: Effective Communication