Arabic Language (MLAR)

MLAR 101  Introductory Arabic I  (4)  

This two-semester sequence is an introduction to the Arabic language for students with no or limited previous study of the language. The focus is on developing language proficiency in all four skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. The sequence also introduces students to Arabic and Islamic cultures. Strongly recommended for prospective students of the Morocco program. Students who have earned high school credits in Arabic enroll in this sequence on the basis of a placement exam.

MLAR 102  Introductory Arabic II  (4)  

This two-semester sequence is an introduction to the Arabic language for students with no or limited previous study of the language. The focus is on developing language proficiency in all four skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. The sequence also introduces students to Arabic and Islamic cultures. Strongly recommended for prospective students of the Morocco program. Students who have earned high school credits in Arabic enroll in this sequence on the basis of a placement exam.

MLAR 103  Arabic Conversation and Reading I  (1-2)  

Designed to develop the ability to hold everyday conversation in Arabic and to introduce the student to Arabic cultures. Strongly recommended for study abroad in Morocco.

MLAR 104  Arabic Conversation and Reading II  (1-2)  

Designed to develop the ability to hold everyday conversation in Arabic and to introduce the student to Arabic cultures. Strongly recommended for study abroad in Morocco.

MLAR 220  Inter Arabic Writing & Convers  (3)  

Designed for students who have completed MLAR 101, MLAR 102, MLAR 103 and/or MLAR 104 or who have an equivalent competency, MLAR 220 focuses on Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) as well as spoken Arabic. It is designed for non-native Arabic speakers who wish to acquire a proficiency in Arabic Conversation and Arabic Writing which will enable them to communicate fluently with native speakers on a wide range of competencies and strategies.

MLAR 297  Independent Study  (1-3)  
MLAR 397  Independent Study in Arabic  (1-3)