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ARAB 203 Advanced Arabic I
Arabic Major
Track A : Arabic Language
ARAB 204 Advanced Arabic II
120 credits of coursework is required for the
Complete 6 classes for 18 semester hours.
baccalaureate degree with a minimum 2.0 overall
Arab Americans: Before and After
ARAB 180
ARAB 101 Beginning Arabic I
GPA, and a minimum 2.0 major GPA.
9/11
ARAB 112 Beginning Arabic II
Arab Americans: Before and After
Students must complete 42 credits of General
or ARIN 180
ARAB 121 Intermediate Arabic I
9/11
Education requirements and 3-9 credits of World
ARAB 132 Intermediate Arabic II
ARAB 185 The Arab World and Religion
Languages and Cultures Requirements.
ARAB 203 Advanced Arabic I
or ARIN 185 The Arab World and Religion
PREREQUISTIS
ARAB 204 Advanced Arabic II
ARAB 218 Spoken Arabic
ARAB 180 Arab Americans: Before and After 9/11
ARAB 101 Beginning Arabic I
ARAB 220 Twentieth-Century Arabic Literature
ARAB 185 The Arab World and Religion
ARAB 112 Beginning Arabic II
ARAB 221 Media Arabic
ARAB 193 Introduction to Arab Culture
ARAB 218 Spoken Arabic ARAB 261 Arabic Writing I
MAJOR REQUIRMENTS
ARAB 220 Twentieth-Century Arabic Literature
ARAB 320 Business Arabic
ARAB 121 Intermediate Arabic I
ARAB 221 Media Arabic
ARAB 351 Advanced Spoken Arabic
ARAB 132 Intermediate Arabic II
ARAB 261 Arabic Writing I
ARAB 375 Arabic Study Abroad
ARAB 193 Introduction to Arab Culture
ARAB 320 Business Arabic
ARAB 376 Arabic Writing II
ARAB 203 Advanced Arabic I
ARAB 321 Arabic Reading I
ARAB 204 Advanced Arabic II ARAB 411 Quranic/Classical Arabic
ARAB 325 Arabic Grammar I
ARAB 261 Arabic Writing I
Independent Study in Arabic
ARAB 351 Advanced Spoken Arabic
ARAB 478
ARAB 321 Arabic Reading I Language
ARAB 375 Arabic Study Abroad
ARAB 450 Translation I: Arabic-English-Arabic
ARHT 101 Topics in Global Art Cultures
ARAB 376 Arabic Writing II
MAJOR ELECTIVES
ARAB 411 Quranic/Classical Arabic Images of Muslim Women in
ENGL 230 Twentieth Century Literature and
ARAB 450 Translation I: Arabic-English-Arabic
Select 12 credits from the following:
Culture
ARAB 478 Independent Study in Arabic Language
ARAB 218 Spoken Arabic
EAES 378 Geography of the Middle East
ARAB 220 Twentieth-Century Arabic Literature
Track B : Arabic Studies Introduction to Women Authors of
FREN 283
ARAB 221 Media Arabic
French-Speaking Africa
REQUIRED CORE COURSES
ARAB 320 Business Arabic
ARAB 193 Introduction to Arab Culture Introduction to Women Authors of
or FRIN 283
ARAB 325 Arabic Grammar I
French-Speaking Africa
or ARIN 193 Introduction to Arab Culture
ARAB 351 Advanced Spoken Arabic
HIST 109 Introduction to Islamic Civilization
Interdisciplinary Electives
ARAB 375 Arabic Study Abroad
Complete 15 semester hours from any of
Introduction to the Modern Middle
HIST 112
ARAB 376 Arabic Writing II
the following courses. You are strongly
East
ARAB 411 Quranic/Classical Arabic
encouraged to take up to 6 semester hours (but no
Politics, Society, and Cinema in the
HIST 225
Independent Study in Arabic Language more than 6) in the Arabic language (a course
Modern Middle East
ARAB 478
2
designated with an alpha code of ARAB).
Women in the Muslim World: A
HIST 334
ANTH 115 Cultures of the Middle East
History of Representations
ARAB 101 Beginning Arabic I Government and Politics of the
POLS 342
Middle East
ARAB 112 Beginning Arabic II
RELG 246 Islamic Religious Traditions
ARAB 121 Intermediate Arabic I
Jihad, Just War and the Prospect of
Arabic Minor
ARAB 132 Intermediate Arabic II RELG 328
Peace
courses for all levels, and courses in literature,
The Department of
Arabic studies and Arab culture. Courses are
offered year long. For those who cannot attend
Literature is not the only unique aspect of the Arab
Modern Languages and
classes on campus, some are available online. The
world; with distinctive perspectives on art, music,
University also offers a study abroad program
cuisine and way of life, it would be safe to assume
Literatures
(Montclair in Amman) where students can earn
that the Arabic-speaking world has a rich cultural
nine credits. The program also includes field trips
Major & Minor
heritage that can open many opportunities for anyone
and hands-on activities that help students
who is ready to delve into its richness and
in Arabic
immerse themselves in the culture and practice
magnificence.
the language with native speakers. Additionally,
the Arab Student Association (ASA) organizes The Department of Modern Languages and
Arabic is one of the most sought after languages in
weekly activities that expose students to Arabic Literatures is dedicated to sharing
the U.S. Firstly, Arabic has been categorized as a
language and culture. knowledge about the languages and cultures
“critical language” by the U.S. State Department,
of a diverse world population and to
which led to Arabic speakers being in high
demand–which in return has created various For more information, please contact:
imparting respect for and understanding of
scholarships for language study in the U.S. and The coordinator of the Arabic Program, Professor
similarity and difference across national
overseas. Secondly, due to the Middle East’s growing Mazooz Sehwail
borders.
importance in international affairs, there has been an Office: Schmitt Hall 241S
increased need for Arabic speakers, especially where sehwailm@montclair.edu
Arabic is the fifth most spoken language in
there is a shortage of qualified persons from the west
the world, and is used throughout North
who are fluent in the Arabic language and understand
Meet Our Faculty
Africa and the Middle East. With over 420
the culture.
Dr. Lois Oppenheim: Professor and Chair
million speakers, Arabic has been a driving
Dr. Elizabeth Emery: Professor
force for advancements in science and
Dr. Jefferson J. A. Gatrall: Associate Professor
cultural enrichment. Study Arabic and explore
Dr. Thomas Herold: Assistant Professor
Dr. Wing Shan Ho: Assistant Professor the rich, complex culture of this region
Dr. Pascale LaFountain: Assistant Professor
through a multi-faceted and engaging course
Dr. Kathleen Loysen: Associate Professor
of study. You will be prepared for graduate
Dr. Daniel Mengara: Associate Professor
study and careers in a diverse array of fields.
Dr. Rabia Redouane: Associate Professor
Arabic is also one of the official languages of
Professor Mazooz Sehwail: Instructor
the United Nations. The Arabic Major is
composed of 36-42 credits.
.
Department Phone:
973.655.4283
www.montclair.edu/chss/modern-languages-l
iteratures/
Here at Montclair State, we offer
a major in Arabic (36-42 credits) and a minor in
Arabic language (18 credits). We offer language
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