Bachelor of Arabic Studies

Program Description

Learning Outcomes

Requirements

Program Structure

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Bachelor of Arabic Studies
Institution
The American University in Cairo
Location
The American University in Cairo
Total Tuition
$ 95550
Intakes
September
Application deadline
March
Application Fee
16882
Program Description

Join our graduate program to delve into the languages, literature, history, and cultures of the Middle East. Specialize in Islamic Art and Architecture, Arabic Language and Literature, Middle Eastern History, and Islamic Studies. Participate in research projects and pursue independent research projects that will enhance your understanding of this fascinating region.

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Hosting Institution

The American University in Cairo
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Learning Outcomes

Students enrolled in the Arabic studies program will:

  • Learn about the history of the region.
  • Develop an awareness of the Arab-Islamic civilization.
  • Be able to critically examine the different aesthetic, intellectual and cultural components of this civilization.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent, acceptable grade average, English proficiency test, aptitude test according to specialization

Program Structure

Core Curriculum (40 credits)
Concentration Requirements (36 credits)
Students will complete four foundation courses:

ARIC 202/2102 – Modern Arabic Literature (3 cr.)
ARIC 205/2205 – The World of Islamic Architecture (3 cr.)
ARIC 246/2346 – Survey of Arab History (3 cr.)
ARIC 335/3435 – Introduction to the Study of Islam (3 cr.)
Additional Requirements
In addition, students will also complete 24 credits of ARIC courses, at least 15 of which should be taken above the 2000-level.

Electives
44 credits, to be selected in consultation with the major advisor.

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Program Overview
Study Format
On-campus
Program Level
Bachelor
Language Of Materials
Bachelor
Language Of Teaching
English
Mode
Full time
Duration By Months
48
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Contact Admission
The American University in Cairo
Phone Number
+20226151000
Email
enrolauc@aucegypt.edu

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