MEIWS-201 Arabic for Heritage Speakers

This course is designed for students who can speak and understand a dialect of Arabic, but have a rudimentary knowledge of written Arabic, also known as Modern Standard Arabic. The focus of the course is to develop reading and writing skills through excerpt readings from Arabic literature, and media. Classroom activities will be conducted entirely in Arabic, and students will use their own dialects only for speaking purposes.


Maximum Enrollment

Standard Course (40)

Credits

1

Cross Listed Courses

ARABC-201

Prerequisite

Knowledge of the alphabet and vowel system, of basic vocabulary, and ability to read, write, speak, and listen at a novice level.