ML 1300 - Basic Arabic Language I

Institution:

SUNY College at Old Westbury

Subject:

Modern Languages

Description:

Taught in Arabic. This course provides an introduction to Modern Standard Arabic, the language of print & broadcast media throughout the Arabic-speaking world. Alongside conversation, a substantial portion of the course will be devoted to mastery of basic reading & writing skills. Students will be introduced to common greetings, numbers, colors, and basic vocabulary relevant to everyday environments. By the end of the course, they should be able to formulate questions and present basic information about themselves relating to family and school experience. Music, visual media, maps & other supplementary material (including field trips, as possible) will reinforce language skills & introduce students to the diverse aspects of culture in the Arab world. Offered in Summer only.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oldwestbury.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 876-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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