Intermediate Arabic II
Required Sequence: ARAB201 & ARAB 202
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ARAB 202
Spring 2023
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01
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This course is a second-year, upper intermediate course in modern standard Arabic (MSA) that will continue to focus on the four basic skills of reading, writing, speaking, and listening. In this level, students will be able to speak Arabic comfortably enough to communicate with a native speaker on a variety of topics. Students should be able to write simple texts on everyday themes and read uncomplicated authentic texts on familiar or concrete topics, as well as newspaper articles and storybooks. Culture will continue to be integrated in the classroom.The class will be conducted primarily in Arabic. |
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| Credit: 1.25 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA LANG |
| Course Format: Language | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: ARAB101 AND (ARAB102 OR ARAB201) |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (AFST-MN)(ARHA)(GLEN-MN)(MEST-MN)(MUST-MN) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: 75% - 89% |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Al-Kitaab fii Ta\'allum al-\'Arabiyya - A Textbook for Intermediate Arabic: Part Two (Paperback, Third Edition) (Al-Kitaab Arabic Language Program). Kristen Brustad, Mahmoud Al-Batal,
Tales from Kalila Wa Dimna: For Students of Arabic. Younes, Munther.
Hans Wehr Dictionary. English-Arabic and Arabic-English Dictionary
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Examinations and Assignments:
Bi-weekly in-class quizzes. A mid-term, normally in the format of an essay, and comprehensive final exams will be given in the assigned dates. In addition, homework assignments are given on a daily basis. Two Oral Exams in the form of OPI (Oral proficiency Interview) will be administered at midterm and at the end of course. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Completion of Intermediate I or passing the placement test, or authorization from the instructor. The class meets four times a week with mandatory TA sessions. Class time may be flexible.
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| Instructor(s): Aissa,Abderrahman Times: .MTWR.. 10:50AM-11:40AM; Location: FISK412; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 15 | | SR major: 0 | JR major: 0 | | |
| Seats Available: 3 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 1 | JR non-major: 6 | SO: 6 | FR: 2 |
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| Total Submitted Requests: 0 | 1st Ranked: 0 | 2nd Ranked: 0 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 0 |
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