Instruction offered by members of the Department of Linguistics, Languages and Cultures in the Faculty of Arts.
Arabic Language and Muslim Cultures 202
Beginners Arabic I
A comprehensive course for students with no prior knowledge of the language. Includes training in listening, speaking, reading and writing of Modern Standard Arabic in its cultural context. Course Hours:3 units; H(4-0)
A comprehensive course that includes further training in listening, speaking, reading and writing Modern Standard Arabic in its cultural context. Development of increased sophistication in language production and cultural understanding. Course Hours:3 units; H(4-0) Prerequisite(s):Arabic Language and Muslim Cultures 204.
Comparative study of Muslim civilization from Africa, the Arab and Persianate world, Asia and the West up to the end of the 18th century. Course Hours:3 units; H(3-0) Notes:This course is taught in English.
Comparative study of Muslim civilization from Africa, the Arab and Persianate world, Asia, and the West focusing on the developments of the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. Course Hours:3 units; H(3-0) Notes:This course is taught in English.
Exploration of the diversity of national and regional cinemas in predominantly Muslim societies of the world. Course Hours:3 units; H(3-3) Notes:This course is taught in English.
Study of literary texts within the context of the rich, diverse traditions and cultures of predominantly Muslim societies of the world. Course Hours:3 units; H(3-0) Notes:This course is taught in English.