University General Course Catalog 2021-2022

Nov 21, 2024

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Arabic Language and Middle Eastern Cultures, Minor

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The College of Liberal Arts offers an undergraduate minor in Arabic Language and Middle Eastern Cultures under the direction of the Department of World Languages and Literatures. Twenty-one units are required, 15 of which must be core courses taken through the department with course prefix ARA. Six units of 200 and above related electives may be selected from broader historical, cultural and geographic importance in other departments.

Contact Information

Department of World Languages and Literatures
241 Edmund J Cain Hall
(775) 784-6055
wll@unr.edu
Department Advisor: Dahlia Dwedar, ddwedar@unr.edu

College of Liberal Arts Advising: https://www.unr.edu/liberal-arts/student-resources/academic-advising

I. Program Requirements (21 units)

A. Language Requirements (12 units)

ARA 212 - Second Year Arabic II (3 units)
ARA 305 - Arabic Composition and Conversation I (3 units)
ARA 306 - Arabic Composition and Conversation II (3 units)
ARA 309 - Standard Arabic Conversation (3 units)

B. Culture Requirements (3 units)

Please choose only one class from the following

ARA 221 - Middle East Peoples and Cultures (3 units) CO11

C. Electives (6 units)

Choose 6 units from the following classes that have not been already used.

ARA 221 - Middle East Peoples and Cultures (3 units) CO11
HIST 374 - History of the Byzantine Empire (3 units)
IAFF 300 - Model United Nations (3 units) CO14