Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
The minor in Arabic Studies is designed for students who wish to develop their Arabic Advanced language proficiency and broaden their knowledge of Arabic literature, history, politics, and culture. Completion of the minor requires 18 credits in applicable courses.
Minor Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| ARAB 201 | Intermediate Arabic I | 3 |
| ARAB 202 | Intermediate Arabic II Intermediate Arabic II | 3 |
| ARAB 301 | Advanced Arabic | 3 |
| ARAB 302 | Advanced Arabic | 3 |
| Elective Courses | ||
| Select 6 credits of the following: | 6 | |
| Topics in Arabic Culture | ||
| Classical Arabic Literature in Translation Classical Arabic Literature in Translation | ||
| Modern Arabic Literature in Translation | ||
| Independent Study Arabic Independent Study Arabic | ||
| Geography of the Middle East | ||
| Medieval Islamic Civilization | ||
| Islam | ||
| Total Credits | 18 | |
Native or heritage speakers or any student who places above the 202 level will be required to take two additional elective courses.