ARA 102: Introduction to Arabic II

Class Program
Credits 3

The course is designed to introduce to the non-native speaker of Arabic the four basic skills necessary to developing a working knowledge of Arabic: a)understanding, b)speaking, c) reading, and d) writing.  The emphasis is on speaking and understanding spoken Arabic.  Reading and writing will be done as reinforcement to oral communication skills.  The course will focus on idiomatic expressions used in daily speech, pronunciation, and vocabulary building.