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37 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 101Elementary Arabic I3

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 102Elementary Arabic II3

Prerequisites: ARAB 101; or by placement exam or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 103Passport to Arabic: A Survival Kit4

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 4
Credits (max): 4
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 109Accelerated Review of Elementary Arabic3

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 111Intensive Arabic I6

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 6
Credits (max): 6
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 212Intensive Arabic II6

Prerequisites: ARAB 102, ARAB 109 or ARAB 111, or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 6
Credits (max): 6
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 231Intermediate Arabic I3

Prerequisites: ARAB 102, ARAB 109 or ARAB 111, or permission of the instructor. A student cannot earn credit for ARAB 231 after completing ARAB 232.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 232Intermediate Arabic II3

Prerequisites: ARAB 231 or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 300Language for Living3

Prerequisites: ARAB 212 or ARAB 232 or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 301Pop Culture through Language3

Prerequisites: ARAB 212 or ARAB 232 or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 307A History of Islamicate Civilization 600-1600 A.D3

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 308Contemporary Islamicate Civilization3

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 320Culture and Communication in Context3

Prerequisites: ARAB 212 or ARAB 232 or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 322Language Landscapes3

Prerequisites: ARAB 212 or ARAB 232 or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 330Business Arabic3

Prerequisites: ARAB 300, ARAB 301, ARAB 320 or ARAB 322; or by placement exam or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 335A Journey through Literature3

Prerequisites: ARAB 300, ARAB 301, ARAB 320 or ARAB 322; or by placement exam or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 340Intermediate Arabic Conversation3

Prerequisites: ARAB 212 or ARAB 232 or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 371Advanced Arabic Grammar and Translation3

Prerequisites: ARAB 300, ARAB 301, ARAB 320 or ARAB 322; or by placement exam or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 375Business and Society in the Arab World3

Prerequisites: ARAB 232 or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 385The Arabian Nights3

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 386Arabic Fables and Short Stories3

Prerequisites: ARAB 300, ARAB 301, ARAB 320 or ARAB 322; or by placement exam or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 400Advanced Arabic Writing and Conversation3

Prerequisites: ARAB 300, ARAB 301, ARAB 320 or ARAB 322; or by placement exam or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 405The Arabic Novel3

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 410Media Arabic3

Prerequisites: ARAB 300, ARAB 301, ARAB 320 or ARAB 322; or by placement exam or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 411Colloquial Egyptian Arabic I3

Prerequisites: ARAB 300, ARAB 301, ARAB 320 or ARAB 322; or by placement exam or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 412Colloquial Egyptian Arabic II3

Prerequisites: ARAB 300, ARAB 301, ARAB 320 or ARAB 322; or by placement exam or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 413Colloquial Levantine Arabic I (Jordanian/Palestinian)3

Prerequisites: ARAB 300 or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 414Colloquial Levantine Arabic II (Syrian/Lebanese)3

Prerequisites: ARAB 300, ARAB 301, ARAB 320 or ARAB 322; or by placement exam or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 428Muhammad and the Qur`an3

Prerequisites: ARAB 300, ARAB 301, ARAB 320 or ARAB 322; or by placement exam or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 429Introduction to Qur`anic Arabic3

Prerequisites: ARAB 300, ARAB 301, ARAB 320 or ARAB 322; or by placement exam or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 446Special Topics in Arabic Literature3

Prerequisites: ARAB 300, ARAB 301, ARAB 320 or ARAB 322; or by placement exam or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Repeatable: may be repeated if content changes.
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 447Special Topics in Arabic Civilization and Culture3

Prerequisites: ARAB 300, ARAB 301, ARAB 320 or ARAB 322; or by placement exam or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Repeatable: may be repeated if content changes.
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 448Special Topics in Arabic Linguistics3

Prerequisites: ARAB 300, ARAB 301, ARAB 320 or ARAB 322; or by placement exam or permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Repeatable: may be repeated if content changes.
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 465Arabic Cinema3

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 484Literatures of Islamic Spain and Italy3

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 490Independent Study in Arabic1-4

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 4
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

ARAB 497Arabic Internship1-3

Prerequisites: One ARAB course at the 300-level or above and permission of the instructor.

Subject: ARAB
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

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