Intens Spoken Levantine Arab

3 Credits · Level: Undergraduate

This course is intended to build proficiency in the Levantine dialect, through practice of interactive functional skills such as listening comprehension, conversation strategies (linguistic and cultural), and vocabulary building. It assumes knowledge of Arabic script and Modern Standard Arabic grammatical structure. It is designed to enable students to communicate actively and appropriately on a wide range of topics. Prerequisite: at least one year of intensive Modern Standard Arabic.