Elementary Arabic I
Required Sequence: ARAB 101 & ARAB102
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ARAB 101
Fall 2012
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01
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This course is a first-year, elementary I course in modern standard Arabic (MSA) that will introduce students to the basic skills of reading, writing, speaking, and listening. In this level, the class will focus on speaking as an effective way of learning (speak it to learn it). Students will learn Arabic letters and their sounds, write and create basic words and sentences, and be able to converse basic dialogues comfortably in the target language. Oral drills and speaking activities will be done in the classroom, and the class will be conducted fully in Arabic. |
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| Credit: 1.5 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA LANG |
| Course Format: Language | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (AFST-MN)(MEST-MN) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
AL-KITAAB FII TAB ALUM AL-ARABIYYA, A Textbook for Beginning Arabic, Part One, 3rd Edition
HANS WHER DICTIONARY
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Examinations and Assignments:
Weekly in-class diagnostic tests will be given in a form of short written quizzes, dictation and spelling, speaking practices and listening exercises; a mid-term and final exams will be given in the assigned dates. In addition, home work assignments are given three times a week. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
The class meets five times a week with one mandatory 50-minute TA session. |
| Instructor(s): Aissa,Abderrahman Times: .MTWRF. 09:00AM-09:50AM; Location: FISK312; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 18 | | SR major: X | JR major: X | | |
| Seats Available: -3 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: X | JR non-major: X | SO: 9 | FR: 9 |
| Web Resources: Syllabus |
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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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