ARA 102 Elementary Modern Standard Arabic I

3 hours 

This course is continuation of Elementary Modern Standard Arabic I (ARA 101). Second in a series of courses that develops reading, speaking, listening, writing, and cultural skills in Arabic. Emphasis is placed on reading authentic materials from Arabic media, expanding students' vocabulary and grammar skills, listening to and watching audio and video materials, and developing students' understanding of Arab culture and communicative competence. The course will be conducted primarily in Arabic.