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October 30, 2009

Columbia University - Summer Language Study Abroad

Columbia University Summer Arabic Language Program in Amman, Jordan

The program covers a full year of Arabic for a total of 12 points in two four-week sessions.

Courses include:
Modern Standard Arabic, 10 points
- Level 1: Elementary Arabic II / Intermediate Arabic I
- Level 2: Intermediate Arabic I / Intermediate Arabic II
- Level 3: Intermediate Arabic II / Advanced Arabic I
- Level 4: Advanced Arabic I / Advanced Arabic II
Colloquial Jordanian / Levantine Arabic I-II, 2 points

Course-related field trips and cultural activities are organized to provide opportunities for students to strengthen their language skills and deepen their understanding of Arabic language, history, and culture. Sites to be visited may include Petra, the Dead Sea, Al-Aqaba, or Jarash. The program may also organize trips where students work with local communities on particular projects. Depending on student interest and proficiency level, placements in arts internships might also be available.

Please visit: http://ogp.columbia.edu/pages/noncolumbia_students/summer/amman/index.html for more information!

Posted by kpfister at October 30, 2009 02:33 PM

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