Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2015-2016
ARAB 141 - FIRST YEAR ARABIC I
Long Title: FIRST YEAR ARABIC I
Department: Cntr Lang & Intercultural Comm
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: Development of interactional competence in Arabic (sociolinguistic and sociocultural knowledge) to communicate and interact with speakers of Arabic. The course is based on a student-centered, critical-thinking approach to language analysis/acquisition. No prior knowledge of this language is necessary. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ARAB 141 if student has credit for ARAB 161.
Course URL: http://clicarabic.blogs.rice.edu
ARAB 142 - FIRST YEAR ARABIC II
Long Title: FIRST YEAR ARABIC II
Department: Cntr Lang & Intercultural Comm
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: Continuation of ARAB 141. Development of interactional competence in Arabic (sociolinguistic and socio cultural knowledge) to communicate and interact with speakers of Arabic. The course is based on a student-centered, critical-thinking approach to language analysis/acquisition. Recommended Prerequisite(s): ARAB 101 or ARAB 141 or ARAB 161 or ARAB 222 or Placement Test. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ARAB 142 if student has credit for ARAB 262.
Course URL: http://clicarabic.blogs.rice.edu
ARAB 1XX - DEPT APPROVED TRANSFER CREDIT
Long Title: DEPT APPROVED TRANSFER CREDIT
Department: Cntr Lang & Intercultural Comm
Grade Mode: Transfer Courses
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Transfer
Credit Hours: 1 TO 15
Description: Repeatable for Credit.
ARAB 222 - AP/OTH CREDIT ARABIC LANGUAGE
Long Title: AP CREDIT IN ARABIC LANGUAGE
Department: Cntr Lang & Intercultural Comm
Grade Mode: Transfer Courses
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Transfer
Credit Hours: 4
Description: This course provides credit for students who have successfully completed approved examinations, such as Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate exams. This credit counts toward the total credit hours required for graduation. Credit may not be received for both ARAB 222 and ARAB 141. Does not receive distribution credit.
ARAB 263 - SECOND YEAR ARABIC I
Long Title: SECOND YEAR ARABIC I
Department: Cntr Lang & Intercultural Comm
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Continuation of ARAB 142. Development of interactional competence in Arabic (sociolinguistic and socio cultural knowledge) to communicate and interact with speakers of Arabic. The course is based on a student-centered, critical-thinking approach to language analysis/acquisition. Recommended Prerequisite(s): ARAB 102 or ARAB 142 or Placement Test. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ARAB 263 if student has credit for ARAB 201.
Course URL: http://clicarabic.blogs.rice.edu
ARAB 264 - SECOND YEAR ARABIC II
Long Title: SECOND YEAR ARABIC II
Department: Cntr Lang & Intercultural Comm
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Continuation of ARAB 263. Development of interactional competence in Arabic (sociolinguistic and socio cultural knowledge) to communicate and interact with speakers of Arabic. The course is based on a student-centered, critical-thinking approach to language analysis/acquisition. Recommended Prerequisite(s): ARAB 201 or ARAB 263 or Placement Test. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ARAB 264 if student has credit for ARAB 202.
Course URL: http://clicarabic.blogs.rice.edu
ARAB 301 - THIRD YEAR ARABIC I
Long Title: THIRD YEAR ARABIC I
Department: Cntr Lang & Intercultural Comm
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: Continuation of ARAB 264. Emphasis on developing reading and writing ability as more authentic materials and socio-cultural topics are introduced. Recommended Prerequisite(s): ARAB 264 or Placement Test.
Course URL: http://clicarabic.blogs.rice.edu
ARAB 302 - THIRD YEAR ARABIC II
Long Title: THIRD YEAR ARABIC II
Department: Cntr Lang & Intercultural Comm
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: Continuation of ARAB 301. Emphasis on developing reading and writing ability as more authentic materials and socio-cultural topics are introduced. Recommended Prerequisite(s): ARAB 301 or Placement Test.
Course URL: http://clicarabic.blogs.rice.edu
ARAB 398 - INDEPENDENT STUDY
Long Title: INDEPENDENT STUDY
Department: Cntr Lang & Intercultural Comm
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Independent Study
Credit Hours: 1 TO 6
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: Repeatable for Credit.
ARAB 399 - INDEPENDENT STUDY
Long Title: INDEPENDENT STUDY
Department: Cntr Lang & Intercultural Comm
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Independent Study
Credit Hours: 1 TO 6
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: Repeatable for Credit.