Arabic 2A

Course aim

The course develops students’ capacity in spoken and written communication in Modern Standard Arabic as a Foreign Language at the intermediate level.

Course content

Aural comprehension and expression, basic communicative functions, grammatical concepts and vocabulary acquired will be broadened and consolidated;; critical reading, listening, writing; tasks and skills; summarising and presenting reports; sociolinguistic and intercultural knowledge integral to a range of communicative situations and tasks.

Please note that this course is available to UniSA students only. It is not available to students of other Universities wishing to study cross-institutionally.

Students must enrol concurrently in the equivalent Deakin University online course AIB251 Arabic 2A via cross-institutional enrolment. On successful completion of the Deakin University course students must apply for credit at UniSA.

Textbook(s)

Alosh, M & Clark, A. 2010, Ahlan wa Sahlan: Functional Modern Standard Arabic for Beginners (Hardcover with DVD and mp3 CD), 2, Yale University Press, -

Alosh, M & Clark, A 2010, Ahlan Wa Sahlan: Letters and Sounds of the Arabic Language (Paperback with DVD and mp3 CD), Yale University Press

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
LANG 1058	Arabic 1B

The above course or equivalent.

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAGILL
Directed Study	N/A x 13 weeks
Tutorial	3 hours x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Tutorial	3 hours x 13 weeks
Directed Study	N/A x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Continuous assessment tasks, Examination, Oral presentations

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.000
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.