Arabic Language

You can pursue a minor in Arabic, Persian, Turkish or Urdu through the Islamic Studies Institute. Whichever language you choose, you’ll receive comprehensive training in listening, speaking, reading, and writing.

You can enter the minor in Arabic Language no matter what your level of experience is with the language. If you have no prior knowledge of Arabic, you’ll start with introductory courses that teach you how to understand and communicate at a basic level.

As your skills develop, you’ll be introduced to increasingly complex texts, and can start exploring culturally significant Arabic media.

Accepted international credentials

Applicants are reviewed on their high school transcript with particular emphasis on yearly averages and results in prerequisite subjects (prerequisite subjects must have been completed during the last two years of high school).

Bologna-signatory countries

If you’re looking to major in Islamic Studies, this minor can round out your degree and help you when it comes time to enter the workforce. No matter what your aspirations are, knowing how to speak multiple languages is a great asset for your career or future study.

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