Middle Eastern and Islamic Civilization 202 - Intermediate Arabic II

Institution:

Colgate University

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Description:

S. Dallal This second intermediate level course of Modern Standard Arabic continues the presentation of fundamentals of Arabic grammar and the development of proficiency in reading, writing, and spoken communications skills and aural comprehension, including extensive cultural material. In this course, the student should be able to receive instructions in Arabic. The course provides additional extensive training in formal spoken Arabic, with significant consideration to classical Arabic, as well as the deviations of certain Arabic accents. This course concentrates on extensive reading and writing as well as correct prose. It encompasses interdialectical features as well as the variations of modern standard Arabic; and it completes and emphasizes the functional as well as the situational aspects of the Arabic language. The student is expected to write brief essays in Arabic and continue to engage in structured and semi-structured writing and speaking activities, as well as content-based language activities built around regional topics. Prerequisite: MIST 201 or equivalent.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colgate.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 228-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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