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Academic Foundations 003
African American and African Studies 014
American Studies 050
Ancient and Medieval Civilizations 060
Anthropology 070
Arabic 074
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  Newark Undergraduate Catalog 2018-2020 School of Arts and Sciences-Newark Academic Programs and Courses Arabic 074  

Arabic 074

Program Coordinator: Mohamed Alsiadi, 973-353-1838

For more information about modern language courses currently offered in the School of Arts and Sciences-Newark, visit the Center for Modern Languages.
21:074:101,102 Elementary Arabic I,II (4,4) Development of oral and written proficiency via writing, pronunciation, reading, and grammar.  Classes are offered both online and in the classroom.
For students with no knowledge of Arabic.
21:074:131,132 Intermediate Arabic I,II (4,4) Continued development of oral and written proficiency. Elementary literary material and exposure to the culture. Prerequisites: 21:074:101,102 or equivalent, as determined by a placement examination.
21:074:220,221 Contemporary Arabic Language and Cultures I,II (3,3) Focuses on developing advanced oral and written fluency of modern Arabic through study of the cultures and histories of Middle Eastern nations.  The course is taught in both Arabic and English, where emphasis is placed on broadening Arabic vocabulary and grammar; listening and speaking skills; and discerning the cultural context of complex readings and speech among Arabic nations/regions.
Prerequisites: 21:074:131, 132 or equivalent, as determined by a placement examination.
21:074:245 Arab Society and Media (3) This course is taught in English and explores social issues that have been central to the transformation of modern Arab societies in the modern period.  Readings and recordings will address major topics such as democracy and development, nationalism, Islam, feminism, and the status of women and socialism.
21:074:301,302 Quranic Arabic I,II (3,3) Students will learn the grammar of classicized Quranic Arabic. All readings will be taken from the text of the Quran and the body of the Hadith, the reports of Prophet Muhammad's sayings, and supplemented with extracts from other classical sources. Prerequisite: By permission of instructor only.
21:074:311,312 Arabic Literature in English Translation I,II (3,3)

Representative works of Arabic literature in translation, including poetry, the novel, the short story, and plays. Emphasis on how new literary trends reflect sociocultural change in the Arab world, including debates over tradition, gender relations, and cultural pluralism. All readings will be in English; no knowledge of Arabic is necessary.
Prerequisites: 21:350:101-102 or equivalent.
21:074:353,354 Independent Study in Arabic I,II (3,3) By permission of instructor only.
 
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