ARAB 10100 - Standard Arabic Level I

Credit Hours: 3.00. Introduction to Modern Standard Arabic: the writing and sound systems, and systematic presentation of basic grammatical structures. Reading, writing, and vocabulary building are emphasized throughout. The course also includes an introduction to Arab culture. No previous knowledge of Arabic required. Typically offered Fall Spring.
Course Learning Outcomes
1. Identify, recognize, and produce correctly Arabic sounds and letters in aural and written texts.
2. Demonstrate familiarity with the Arabic syntactic structures.
3. Produce practical written information including completed forms, directions, and instructions on familiar topics.
4. Demonstrate conversational skills including discussing school, family, and occupations; telling time; discussing schedules and dates; and expressing likes and dislikes.
5. Formulate questions and distinguish functional phrases for talking about themselves and their families.
6. Identify language comprehension by reading, reporting on, and or writing about short passages and translating basic sentences.

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