| ARBI 101-01 |
Elementary Arabic
Instructor: Magda Siekert
Course Description:
An introduction to Modern Standard Arabic (MSA). Introduction to speaking, listening, reading and writing skills in the standard means of communication in the Arab world.
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09:30 AM-10:20 AM, MTWRF
DENNY 21 |
| ARBI 201-01 |
Intermediate Arabic
Instructor: Magda Siekert
Course Description:
Introduction to conversation and composition building on the skills developed in 101 and 102.
Prerequisite: 102.
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10:30 AM-11:20 AM, MTWRF
DENNY 21 |
| ARBI 360-01 |
Current Issues in the Middle East
Instructor: Magda Siekert
Course Description:
This course will explore current political, economic, and social issues facing citizens in countries across the Arab world. We will explore these issues in the written and broadcast news media and film industry.
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11:30 AM-12:20 PM, MWF
DENNY 315 |
| Courses Offered in HEBR |
| HEBR 101-01 |
Elementary Modern Hebrew
Instructor: Andrea Lieber, HEBR STAFF
Course Description:
Introduction to the modern Hebrew language. Alphabet, phonics and grammatical structures. Emphasizes development of reading comprehension, composition and conversational skills.
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09:30 AM-10:20 AM, MTWRF
EASTC 108 |
| HEBR 201-01 |
Intermediate Modern Hebrew
Instructor: Andrea Lieber
Course Description:
Formal study of Hebrew language with emphasis on oral practice and writing skills.
Prerequisite: 102 or the equivalent. This course fulfills the language graduation requirement.
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10:30 AM-11:20 AM, MWF
10:30 AM-11:20 AM, TR
Online |
| Courses Offered in MEST |
| MEST 121-01 |
Middle East to 1750
Instructor: David Commins
Course Description:
Cross-listed with HIST 121-01. The rise of Islam, the development of Islamic civilization in medieval times and its decline relative to Europe in the early modern era, 1500-1750.This course is cross-listed as HIST 121.
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01:30 PM-02:45 PM, MR
DENNY 203 |
| MEST 259-01 |
Islam
Instructor: David Commins
Course Description:
Cross-listed with HIST 259-01 and RELG 259-01. An introduction to Islamic beliefs and practices in their classical forms: rituals, law, mysticism, and other topics. The course will consider aspects of Islamic cultures and societies in medieval and modern times. This course is cross-listed as HIST 372 and RELG 259.
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03:00 PM-04:15 PM, MR
DENNY 203 |