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Nov 23, 2024
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ALNG 000/1010 - Eye on Press (3 cr.)
Description
This course is content based and is aimed at exposing elementary level degree-seeking students to the various genres in the newspaper. It develops students’ competence in Arabic Media through the four language skills. The rationale for using a newspaper is to raise awareness of cultural texts reflecting both the “little c”’ and the “big c”, thus enhancing students’ cultural identity and understanding. The different genres in the newspaper range from advertisements, caricatures and infographics to short stories, news articles and editorials. The newspaper serves as a resource for practicing all skills. This is a blended course, students meet twice a week, for three hours in a face-to-face mode, and two hours in an online component mode. Registration requires the permission of ALNG.
Hours
5 Contact Hours
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