Courses
This page displays the schedule of Bryn Mawr courses in this department for this academic year. It also displays descriptions of courses offered by the department during the last four academic years.
For information about courses offered by other Bryn Mawr departments and programs or about courses offered by Haverford and Swarthmore Colleges, please consult the Course Guides page.
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Spring 2024 ARAB
| Course | Title | Schedule/Units | Meeting Type Times/Days | Location | Instr(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARAB B000-001 | Arabic TA/Drill Sessions | Semester / 0 | Drill Session at Bryn Mawr: 10:10 AM-11:00 AM MWF | ||
| ARAB B004-001 | Second-Year Modern Standard Arabic | Semester / 1 | Lecture: 11:10 AM-12:00 PM MWF | Old Library 223 |
Darwish,M., Darwish,M. |
| Lecture: 11:25 AM-12:45 PM TTH | Old Library 223 |
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| ARAB B100-001 | Introduction to Jordanian Dialect and Culture | Semester / 0.5 | Lecture: 2:25 PM-3:45 PM TTH | Old Library 251 |
Abdallah,O. |
| ARAB B403-001 | Independent Study | 0.5,1 | Dept. staff, TBA | ||
| ARAB B421-001 | Advanced Classical Arabic | 1 | Darwish,M. |
Fall 2024 ARAB
| Course | Title | Schedule/Units | Meeting Type Times/Days | Location | Instr(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARAB B000-001 | Arabic TA/Drill Sessions | Semester / 0 | Drill Session at Bryn Mawr: 10:10 AM-11:00 AM MWF | Dept. staff, TBA | |
| ARAB B000-002 | Arabic TA/Drill Sessions | Semester / 0 | Drill Session at Bryn Mawr: 1:10 PM-2:00 PM MWF | Dept. staff, TBA | |
| ARAB B003-001 | Second Year Modern Standard Arabic | Semester / 1 | Lecture: 11:10 AM-12:00 PM MWF | Darwish,M., Darwish,M. | |
| Lecture: 11:40 AM-1:00 PM TTH | |||||
| ARAB B403-001 | Independent Study | 0.5,1 | Dept. staff, TBA |
Spring 2025 ARAB
| Course | Title | Schedule/Units | Meeting Type Times/Days | Location | Instr(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARAB B000-001 | Arabic TA/Drill Sessions | Semester / 0 | Drill Session at Bryn Mawr: 10:10 AM-11:00 AM MWF | ||
| ARAB B000-002 | Arabic TA/Drill Sessions | Semester / 0 | Drill Session at Bryn Mawr: 1:10 PM-2:00 PM MWF | Dept. staff, TBA | |
| ARAB B004-001 | Second-Year Modern Standard Arabic | Semester / 1 | Lecture: 11:10 AM-12:00 PM MWF | Darwish,M., Darwish,M. | |
| Lecture: 11:40 AM-1:00 PM TTH | |||||
| ARAB B403-001 | Independent Study | 0.5,1 | Dept. staff, TBA | ||
| ARAB B421-001 | Advanced Classical Arabic | 1 | Darwish,M. |
2024-25 Catalog Data: ARAB
ARAB B000 Arabic TA/Drill Sessions
Fall 2024, Spring 2025
Arabic TA/Drill Sessions
Course does not meet an Approach
ARAB B003 Second Year Modern Standard Arabic
Fall 2024
Combines intensive oral practice with writing and reading in the modern language. The course aims to increase students' expressive ability through the introduction of more advanced grammatical patterns and idiomatic expressions. Introduces students to authentic written texts and examples of Arabic expression through several media. Prerequisite: ARAB H002 or placement by instructor.
Course does not meet an Approach
Counts Toward MECANA Studies
ARAB B004 Second-Year Modern Standard Arabic
Spring 2025
Combines intensive oral practice with writing and reading in the modern language. The course aims to increase students' expressive ability through the introduction of more advanced grammatical patterns and idiomatic expressions. Introduces students to authentic written texts and examples of Arabic expression through several media. Prerequisite: ARAB B003 or placement.
Course does not meet an Approach
Counts Toward MECANA Studies
ARAB B100 Introduction to Jordanian Dialect and Culture
Not offered 2024-25
Having studied Modern Standard Arabic in some depth before, this course will help you communicate in the Jordanian dialect while introducing you to an in-depth examination of the history and culture. This will take place through a variety of interactive exercises and real-life scenarios, possibly going shopping in one of the local stores, and/or similar field trips. In addition, the course will introduce and touch upon cultural norms of Jordan, some of it specific to the country and some shared by inhabitants of the Arab world. This course will helping you advance your understanding of the history and culture of Jordan, but also of the Arabic language and its usage on a daily basis.
Course does not meet an Approach
ARAB B403 Independent Study
ARAB B421 Advanced Classical Arabic
Contact Us
Arabic Program
Old Library 103
Bryn Mawr College
101 N. Merion Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010-2899
Phone: 610-526-5198
Fax: 610-526-7479
Penny Armstrong, Director
Phone: 610-526-5386
garmstro@brynmawr.edu
Manar Darwish, Instructor and Coordinator
Phone: 610-526-5669
mdarwish@brynmawr.edu
Leslie Diarra, Academic Administrative Assistant
Phone: (610) 526-5198
ldiarra@brynmawr.edu