8/8/2019 Summer Study Abroad in Morocco 2011

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UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

INTERMEDIATE ARABIC  

ARAB 424 & ARAB 496

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All interested students will applythrough the Office of InternationalPrograms and Exchanges. For moreinformation, please visithttp://studyabroad.washington.edu 

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ARAB 424, 15 Credits(ARAB 421, 422 and 423 combined)

This course emphasizesArabic language acquisition

and cultural exploration in an immersive environmentthrough listening, speaking,

reading and writing.  The mainfocus will be on developing

communication skills with theultimate goal of preparing

students for advanced Arabicstudy.

ARAB 496, 3 Credits

Students in this course will

participate in many importantdiscussions focused on

dominant cultural themes intoday’s Arab and Islamic

world. Using their own day-

to-day experiences, studentswill engages in a series of 

cultural debates that willbring them to a closer understanding of Arab and

Islamic societies.

HOWTOAPPLY?

SUMMER STUDY ABROAD  –MOROCCO 2011

D E PA R T M E N T O F N E A R E A S T E R N L A N G U A G E S A N D

IntensiveArabicandCultureinMorocco isaneight-week program integrates

two courses that focus on studying Arabic and exploring Arab and Islamic

culture.TheprogramisbasedinthemedievalcityofFes(Fez),theculturaland

intellectualcapitalofMorocco.

During the first seven weeks, students will primarily focus on completing

Intermediate Arabic (second year). Throughout this portion of the program,

studentswillcloselyexperiencelifeandculturethroughhome-stays,guidedfieldtrips,andvisitstomarkets,shrinesandworkshops.

The lastweekof theprogramwillbededicated tovisiting the imperialcityof

MarrakeshandculminateinEssaouira,homeoftheGnawaMusicFestival.

QUESTIONS?Aninformationsessionwillbeheldtoanswerallyourquestions.

Please,checkourblogattheaddressbelowforup-to-dateinformation.

June13 –August7,2011

| For more information contact Adil Ait Hamd | Denny Hall M27 | aaithamd@uw.edu |