ARABIC 420 - Arabic Literature

Institution:

Bard College

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Description:

Students in this course achieve an advanced level in listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. Materials include short stories, film, poetry, and critical essays in Arabic. Important writers and intellectuals are read in the original, including Yusuf Idris, Jabra Ibrahim Jabra, Fuad al-Takarli, Nawal El Saadawi, and Nasr Abu Zaid. Students write short compositions and précis, give oral presentations on a chosen topic, and participate in and lead class discussions.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bard.edu

Phone Number:

(845) 758-6822

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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