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COURSE

DESCRIPTIONS

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
General Education Courses

ARL 101 (A) - Communication help them overcome communication This course provides instruction and
Skills in Arabic Language difficulties in work place and everyday practice in university level academic
life situations. The language of writing skills. It enhances the
Credit Hours: 3 communication in the class is the students’ skills in writing standard
Prerequisite: No Prerequisite simple and contemporary Arabic that academic paragraphs with clear
is used in mass media, every day and topic sentences, supporting ideas,
official conversations, school and and details. It also develops their
بلاطلا تاراهم ريوطت لىإ قاسملا اذه فدهي college instruction, etc. ability to write essays with clear
ةيبرعلا ةغللا يف مهتءافك زيزعتو ةيوغللا thesis statements, supporting/body
ةيمنتل قاسملا اذه ميمصت مت دقو .ةرصاعملا ENG 100(AA) - *English 1 for paragraphs, and conclusions. The
ةءارقلا يف ةمدقتملاو ةيساسلأا بلاطلا تاراهم Arabic Language course not only strengthens and
نم ةيبرعلا ةغللاب عامتسلااو ثدحتلاو ةباتكلاو highlights the students’ proficiency in
ةعماجلا يف ةيميداكلأا مهتاجايتحا ةيبلت لجأ Credit Hours: 3 grammar and sentence structure but
ثيح ؛لمعلا ناكم يف ةينهملا تابلطتملاو Prerequisite: None also builds on their ability to present
نيتم يوغل ساسأ ريوطت لىإ قاسملا اذه ىعسي information orally. Students are
طامنلأاب ةقيقد ةفرعم مهباسكإو ،بلاطلا ىدل The course offers instruction and encouraged to become independent
قاروأو ريراقتلاو تلااقملا ةباتكل ةيفيظولا practice in general English for learners, capable of exploring the
ةلاعفلاو ةدقانلا ةكراشملا للاخ نم كلذو ،ثحبلا freshmen students whose majors reading and writing processes.
ةعونتم ةينورتكلإو ةيقرو ةيبيردت داوم مادختسابو are using Arabic as a medium of
تاصصخت يطغتل ةيانعب ةراتخمو ،ةطسبمو instruction. The students acquire
.ةددعتم and develop intermediate grammar ENG 200 - English 2
and vocabulary skills needed for Credit Hours: 3
effective communication with an
ARL 101 (E) - Communication emphasis on critical reading and Prerequisite: IELTS average score
Skills in Arabic Language-Basic thinking conducive to writing. This 6 or EMSAT average score of below
1400 or passing grade in ENG 102
Credit Hours: 3 course provides explicit instruction (R)
and practice in academic reading
Prerequisite: Arabic as second and writing strategies to not only Co-requisite: (FWS 100 (E)/USS001
language in high school or Non- enable students to develop a deeper as co-req if placed in ENG 200
Native Arabic Speaker understanding of thee language The course focuses on writing for
This course is an upper intermediate but also to consider how purpose, academic purposes. It teaches
skill-based course designed to offer audience, and situation interact expository writing using a process-
students whose native language to shape different communication oriented approach. The structure
is not Arabic the opportunity to formats. of paragraphs and essays and their
enhance the learning process in components are taught in steps
a systematic manner; since they ENG 102 (R) - English 1 and are connected to each other.
are certified in Arabic as second (Remedial) The course also reviews sentence
language in high school/ Non-Native structure and punctuation rules.
Arabic Speaker and/or those having Credit Hours: 3 Writing exercises involve extensive
one Arab parent. This course will also Prerequisite: None drafting and revising based on

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