University of Texas at El Paso Academic Catalog

Academic Catalog

Arabic Courses

Courses

ARAB 1501.  Elementary Arabic I.  

ARAB 1501: Elementary Arabic I (4-2) An introductory course in Standard modern Arabic. Emphasis on Arabic alphabet, pronunciation and basic elements of grammar. Reading of simple texts and limited conversational skills. Strong emphasis on cultural context with significant WEBCT component.

Department: Arabic

5 Credit Hours
NaN Total Contact Hours
0-2 Lab Hours
0-4 Lecture Hours
0 Other Hours

ARAB 1502.  Elementary Arabic II.  

ARAB 1502: Elementary Arabic II (4-2) A continuation of Arabic I, with the introduction of more complex elements of grammar and oral and written communication skills within a cultural context, with significant WEBCT component. Prerequisite: ARAB 1501 with a grade of "C" or better.

Department: Arabic

5 Credit Hours
NaN Total Contact Hours
0-2 Lab Hours
0-4 Lecture Hours
0 Other Hours

Prerequisite(s): (ARAB 1501 w/C or better)

ARAB 2401.  Intermediate Arabic I.  

ARAB 2401: Intermediate Arabic I (3-2) More advanced (intermediate) competencies in communication and interpretive skills. More advanced (intermediate) readings, conversational skills. Higher level of cultural competencies. Prerequisites: ARAB 1501 and ARAB 1502, both with grades of "C" or better.

Department: Arabic

4 Credit Hours
NaN Total Contact Hours
0-2 Lab Hours
0-3 Lecture Hours
0 Other Hours

Prerequisite(s): (ARAB 1501 w/C or better AND ARAB 1502 w/C or better)

ARAB 2402.  Intermediate Arabic II.  

ARAB 2402: Intermediate Arabic II (3-2) Grammar review and continued emphasis on communication skills, within a cultural context. Readings of texts in Standard Modern Arabic. Speaking, reading and writing competencies at the Advanced Intermediate level. Prerequisites: ARAB 1501, ARAB 1502, and ARAB 2401, all with grades of "C" or better.

Department: Arabic

4 Credit Hours
NaN Total Contact Hours
0-2 Lab Hours
0-3 Lecture Hours
0 Other Hours

Prerequisite(s): (ARAB 1501 w/C or better AND ARAB 1502 w/C or better AND ARAB 2401 w/C or better)