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This course is designed for students with little or no background in the Arabic language. This course will introduce students to both written Arabic and basic conversational Arabic in order to provide the foundations for further study in the Arabic language.  Students will be introduced to Modern Standard Arabic for reading and writing.  They will also be introduced to Syrian dialect of Arabic for conversation.  Students will learn Arabic script and basic grammar rules, expand their vocabulary, and practice conversational Arabic used in everyday encounters. They will also watch films, listen to music and discuss cultural topics related to language use. This course prepares students for language-based area programs. 

Quarters

Summer Open

Location and Schedule

Campus Location

Olympia

Time Offered

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