Arabic Language Program

Arabic Advisor: Tamer Hussein

At this time we do not offer a minor in Arabic language, but our Arabic courses are required courses in the Arabic and Islamic Studies Minor.

Learn more about the Arabic and Islamic Studies Minor.

For more information on the Arabic language courses offered, contact the Arabic advisor.

Course Offerings

Visit WWU ClassFinder to view the days, times, and openings for courses during the academic year.

First-Year Arabic

Offered every fall

101, 102, 103 Elementary Arabic (5 each). To be taken in sequence. Fundamentals of speaking, reading, writing and understanding standard Arabic.

Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter

Offered every winter

101, 102, 103 Elementary Arabic (5 each). To be taken in sequence. Fundamentals of speaking, reading, writing and understanding standard Arabic.

Prerequisites & Notes: Arabic 101
Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter

Offered every spring

101, 102, 103 Elementary Arabic (5 each). To be taken in sequence. Fundamentals of speaking, reading, writing and understanding standard Arabic.

Prerequisites & Notes: Arabic 102
Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter
GUR Attributes: BCOM

Second-Year Arabic

Offered every fall

201, 202, 203 Intermediate Arabic (5 ea). To be taken in sequence. Continuation of skill development begun in elementary Arabic (Modern Standard Arabic), with additional work and focus on speaking and vocabulary acquisition.

Prerequisites & Notes: ARAB 103
Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter
GUR Attributes: BCOM

Offered every winter

201, 202, 203 Intermediate Arabic (5 ea). To be taken in sequence. Continuation of skill development begun in elementary Arabic (Modern Standard Arabic), with additional work and focus on speaking and vocabulary acquisition.

Prerequisites & Notes: ARAB 201
Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter
GUR Attributes: ACGM

Offered every spring

201, 202, 203 Intermediate Arabic (5 ea). To be taken in sequence. Continuation of skill development begun in elementary Arabic (Modern Standard Arabic), with additional work and focus on speaking and vocabulary acquisition.

Prerequisites & Notes: ARAB 202
Credits: 5
Grade Mode: Letter
GUR Attributes: ACGM​