Advanced Composition and Conversation
** available as of 06/15/2026
** available as of 06/15/2026
The focus of the course assignments is to connect classroom work and community-based service learning into a constructive coordinated dual relationship. Bedsides classroom language learning, students will complete 20 hours in community-based work at an organization of service to Arab and Muslim immigrants and refugees. Some readings may be in English.
Prerequisite: ARAB 104 or equivalent; Students' self-assessment is not sufficient for placement in an appropriate level of Arabic class.
Outcomes: Students will synthesize classroom and community-based learning contexts to reflect on collective and individual explorations of concepts of civic engagement with Arab/Muslim communities; They will demonstrate awareness of self and community through learning portfolios and public presentations.
Prerequisite: ARAB 104 or equivalent; Students' self-assessment is not sufficient for placement in an appropriate level of Arabic class.
Outcomes: Students will synthesize classroom and community-based learning contexts to reflect on collective and individual explorations of concepts of civic engagement with Arab/Muslim communities; They will demonstrate awareness of self and community through learning portfolios and public presentations.