Minneapolis Community and Technical College · Courses
ARAB
8 courses with the subject ARAB, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
ARAB 1000Beginning Arabic1
5.00 credits (5.00 lec) Beginning Arabic introduces you to the classic, contemporary Arabic language, including the written alphabet and sound system. You will develop basic listening, speaking, reading and writing skills necessary to communicate about self, family and daily life, as well as basic survival needs. You will also explore cultural aspects of the Arabic-speaking world, as well as various dialectical variations in the Arabic-speaking world. Fulfills MnTC Goal Area 8. into ESOL 0052 or completion of READ 0100 or ESOL 0042 with faculty recommendation into ESOL 0052; placement into ENGL 1110 or completion of ENGL 0900 or ESOL 0051. 2013–2014 Catalog | Minneapolis Community & Technical College
5.00 credits (5.00 lec) This course builds upon the skills developed in ARAB 1000. You will be able to initiate conversation and ask questions related to their needs, family, education and other basic communication idioms. You will demonstrate these skills in speaking, writing, listening and reading. You will learn vital sociocultural aspects of oral communication and compose simple narratives in classic, contemporary Arabic. You will also learn regional dialectical variations of the language. Fulfills MnTC Goal Area 8. or placement into ESOL 0052 or completion of READ 0100 or ESOL 0042 with faculty recommendation into ESOL 0052; placement into ENGL 1110 or completion of ENGL 0900 or ESOL 0051.
5.00 credits (5.00 lec) This course is a continuation of Arabic 1000 and 1100. You will advance your writing, conversation and comprehension skills in Arabic to a higher level of competency. In addition, as an intermediate Arabic student, you will improve your ability to create independent sentences, while reading authentic Arabic texts. You will also deepen your understanding of cultural differences among various Arabic-speaking countries. Fulfills MnTC Goal Area 8.
5.00 credits (5.00 lec) This course is a continuation of Arabic 2000. You will advance your written, conversational and understanding skills in Arabic to a higher level of competency. In addition, as the second intermediate Arabic language course, you will improve your ability to create independent sentences, while reading authentic Arabic texts. You will also read and discuss a variety of short cultural and historical texts to deepen your understanding of the cultural differences amongst various Arabic-speaking countries. You will further develop your language proficiency in the modern standard Arabic in the four language skill areas. Fulfills MnTC Goal Area 8. 329
