Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2021-2022
ARAB 354 - CRIT ANALYSIS OF MEDIA ARABIC
Long Title: CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF MEDIA ARABIC
Department: Cntr Lang & Intercultural Comm
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction:Taught in Arabic
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisite(s): ARAB 301
Description: Critical examination of Arabic print and digital media with a focus on close reading, critical interpretation, and analysis. Students will work on a variety of media sources, including newspapers, magazines, blogs, academic journals, and news websites that address current political and social topics. From accounts of diplomatic relations and conferences to protests and demonstrations, conflicts and terrorism, and government policy and elections, students will receive practical training in critical reading of news stories in Modern Standard Arabic.