ARA 310 CONTEMPORARY ARAB JOURNALISM

A critical examination of contemporary Arab journalism, focusing on key political, economic, and social issues that pertain to the modern Arab world. Students will develop Arabic reading and writing skills, learn core vocabulary and structures typical of front-page news, analyze modes of coverage, distinguish fact from opinion, identify bias, and read critically in Arabic.

Credits

4

Notes

Class is conducted in both English and Arabic.

Prerequisite

ARA 202 or permission of instructor.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 18 students.

Attributes

W, AARA, WLC