If you don’t already speak a second language, learning Arabic will give your brain a boost. Research has demonstrated the cognitive benefits of bilingualism.
Why study Arabic?
Arabic is the sixth-most spoken language in the world and an official language in 26 countries. Learn Arabic in order to join the huge community of Arabic speakers. Knowing Arabic will make exploring the Middle East and North Africa that much more enjoyable.
Arabic may also be your ticket to a good job. Proficient Arabic speakers are in high demand in government and industry. If you don’t already speak a second language, learning Arabic will give your brain a boost. Research has demonstrated the cognitive benefits of bilingualism.
Course Offerings
Dallas College offers beginning and intermediate Arabic courses. Check the credit class schedule for current course availability.
The Core Curriculum
Arabic courses are part of the Dallas College Core Curriculum. Ask your success coach whether you can incorporate Arabic courses into your degree plan.
Placement
If you are already proficient in Arabic and feel that you are ready to skip one or more levels, you may take a placement exam. The placement exam will be used only for placement. It will not give you credit for any courses skipped. Before deciding whether or not to take a placement exam, please consult with your success coach.
Concurrent (Noncredit) Enrollment
If you'd like to take a college-level Arabic class but do not need college credit, you can take it “concurrently" for noncredit. A concurrent section may already exist on the Continuing Education (CE) schedule. Please contact a CE success coach if you have any questions.
Our Vision
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Our Mission
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The class is tailored to the needs of those who are seeking to learn Arabic as a foreign language. The program adopts a communicative approach in order to help learners gain a solid foundation in the language, which will help them read, write, speak and understand.
CCAE offers Arabic Language class. In Beginner Level 1, students will focus on listening, interacting, and creating stories together as a group. Students will learn the Arabic alphabet and practice reading words they have learned to say.
Arabic is a Category IV language. It takes on average 64 weeks of full-time training to reach a limited working proficiency (ILR level 2). The exact time needed will depend on many factors.
The Arabic classes with Berlitz feature both language and culture training, which means as you are learning the pillars of the language, you will also be learning how to use the language in real-world situations.
The mission of the Arabic program is to provide proficiency-based teaching of the Arabic language and culture, in order to foster knowledge and understanding of the Arabic-speaking world.
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