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Program Requirement

Arabic Studies, Minor

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Program details

Catalog Year: 2026 - 2027
Plan Code: LAARBMIN

Curriculum Checksheet

Requirement Minimum Grade Credit Hours

The minor in Arabic studies requires 28 credit hours, of which 15 credit hours must be upper-division. A minimum of six upper-division credit hours must be completed through The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. When selecting courses, the college offering the course can be identified by viewing the course details in Class Search. Only courses completed with a grade of "C" (2.00 on a scale of 4.00) or better may be applied toward the minor requirements.


Course substitutions may be allowed for heritage and advanced speakers of the language.

ARB 201 Intermediate Arabic I
5 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 5
ARB 202 Intermediate Arabic II
5 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 5
ARB 311 Advanced Arabic Skills I or ARB 315 Advanced Arabic for Heritage Speakers
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
ARB 331 Arabic/Islamic Culture and Literature (GCSI)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
ARB 341 Quran Text and Women (GCSI) or ARB 351 Classical Arabic Literature (HUAD)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
ARB 352 Modern Arabic Literature in Translation (HUAD) or ARB 422 Advanced Arabic Media
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
ARB 411 Advanced Arabic Skills II
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
3 Credit Hours
Minimum Grade:C
C 3
Notes
Prerequisite courses may be needed in order to complete the requirements of this minor.
General Studies designations listed next to courses were valid for the 2026 - 2027 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.
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