Apr 19, 2024  
2022-2023 Academic Catalog 
    
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AIAS 531/5121 - Reading, Writing And Vocabulary Building (6 cr.)



Description
This course fosters and further develops the student’s ability to read long, authentic texts on a wide range of topics with minimal dependency on the dictionary. Students are trained to extend their reading strategies and knowledge of different genres and styles. Special emphasis is placed upon vocabulary building and the idiomatic use Arabic. The writing component is integrated whereby students employ and manipulate syntactic and morphological structures studied in the reading component, in addition to various cohesive devices, to produce complex sentences at the paragraph and text level, according to the mores of connected Arabic written discourse.

Hours
This course meets ten hours per week
When Offered
Offered in fall



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