ARAB 309
An Introduction to Egyptian Colloquial Arabic
Spring 2014
Division I
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Class Details
This course will serve as an introduction to Egyptian colloquial Arabic, one of the most widely spoken and understood dialects across the Arab world. We will focus primarily on enhancing students’ speaking and listening skills in the dialect, as well as on major grammatical structures and essential vocabulary. Learning activities include task-based conversations, listening comprehension drills, as well as oral presentations. In addition to the textbook, supplementary materials will also be used, drawn primarily from Arab print and non-print media.
The Class:
Format: lecture
Limit: 15
Expected: 10
Class#: 3033
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Limit: 15
Expected: 10
Class#: 3033
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation:
active participation in class, regular class and homework assignments, written and oral quizzes, presentations, midterm and final
Prerequisites:
two years of Modern Standard Arabic or permission of instructor, may be taken concurrently with ARAB 202
Enrollment Preferences:
Arabic Studies majors
Distributions:
Division I
Attributes:
ARAB Arabic Studies Electives
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ARAB 309 - 01 (S) LEC Intro to Egyptian Colloquial
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