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Arabic Language and Media Curriculum

Total Credit Hours Required to Finish the Degree
( 134 Credit Hours ) as Follows:

University Requirements

Students must pass all of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical
000011110 COMMUNITY SERVICE 1 - 0 -
010610014 BEGINNING ENGLISH 3 - 0 -
010610025 INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH 3 - 2 010610014
010610026 INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH LAB - 2 1 010610014
010610035 ADVANCED ENGLISH 3 - 2 010610025, 010610026
010610036 ADVANCED ENGLISH LAB - 2 1 010610025, 010610026
040111001 ARABIC LANGUAGE 2 - 2 -
040511011 PALESTINIAN STUDIES 2 - 2 -
040521301 FUNDAMENTALS OF RESEARCH METHODS 2 - 2 010610035, 010610036
240111000 COMPUTER SKILLS 2 - 2 -
  • Beginning English, Intermediate English, and Advanced English can be waived with a (TOEFL) score of 500 or above or depends on the score of the placement test.
  • Student must fulfill community service equivalent to at least 100 hours during their years of study at Arab American University.
Students must pass ( 8 ) credit hours from any of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical
040511052 ISRAELI & ZIONISM STUDIES I 2 - 2 -
040511053 JERUSALEM: CIVILIZATION AND HISTORY 2 - 2 -
040511061 ISRAELI & ZIONISM STUDIES II 2 - 2 040511052
040511071 DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT 2 - 2 -
040511081 HOME GARDENING 2 - 2 -
040511091 FINE ARTS 2 - 2 -
040511101 CURRENT WORLD ISSUES 2 - 2 -
040511121 PHYSICAL EDUCATION 2 - 2 -
040511132 ELECTION AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION 2 - 2 -
040511133 THE PALESTINIAN PRISONERS MOVEMENT 2 - 2 -
040511140 LAW IN OUR LIFE 2 - 2 -
040511150 ISLAMIC CULTURE 2 - 2 -
040511160 DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS 2 - 2 -
040511170 TECHNOLOGY IN OUR LIFE 2 - 2 -
040511180 INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONOMY SCIENCE 2 - 2 -
040511190 HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION 2 - 2 -
040511200 INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS 2 - 2 -
040511211 ANTHROPOLOGY 2 - 2 -
040511220 ANTI-CORRUPTION CHALLENGES AND SOLUTION 2 - 2 -
040511230 FRENCH LANGUAGE 2 - 2 -
040511240 GERMAN LANGUAGE 2 - 2 -
040511250 ENERGY RESOURCES & USE 2 - 2 -
040511260 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY 2 - 2 -
040511270 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY 2 - 2 -
040511280 HUMAN & ENVIRONMENT 2 - 2 -
040511290 HISTORY OF SCIENCE 2 - 2 -
040511311 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 2 - 2 -
040511321 SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY 2 - 2 -
040511400 TURKISH LANGUAGE 2 - 2 -
040511411 POLITICAL SCIENCES 2 - 2 -
040511421 CRITICAL THINKING 2 - 2 -
040511470 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY IN HEBREW 2 - 2 -
040511511 MODERN ARAB THOUGHT 2 - 2 -
040511521 ARCHEOLOGY 2 - 2 -
040511611 HEBREW LANGUAGE 2 - 2 -
040511621 CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS 2 - 2 -
040511990 EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION 2 - 2 -

Faculty Requirements

Students must pass all of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical
040111210 INTRODUCTION TO LITERARY APPRECIATION 3 - 3 -
040111500 INTRODUCTION TO MEDIA STUDIES 3 - 3 -
040111620 LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE STUDIES RESOURCES 3 - 3 -
040112990 MEDIA LANGUAGE IN ENGLISH 3 - 3 010610035

Specialization Requirements

Students must pass all of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical
040111010 PHONETICS (ARABIC) 2 3 3 -
040111610 MORPHOLOGY AND IT’S APPLICATIONS (ARABIC) 3 - 3 040111001
040112120 SYNTAX 1 AND IT’S APPLICATIONS 3 - 3 040111001
040112210 THE LITERATURE BEFORE ISLAM 3 - 3 -
040112520 MEDIA THEORY 3 - 3 040111500
040112650 SYNTAX II AND IT’S APPLICATION 3 - 3 040112120
040112710 THE ARABIC RHETORIC AND IT’S APPLICATIONS 3 - 3 -
040112720 ISLAMIC AND UMAYYAD LITERATURE 3 - 3 040112210
040113230 ABBASI LITERATURE 3 - 3 040112210
040113330 MEDIA RESEARCH AND MEDIA STUDIES SOURCES 3 - 3 040111500
040113410 OUTPUT PRESS 2 3 3 -
040113420 PRESS PHOTOGRAPHY 1 6 3 -
040113431 PRINCIPLES OF NEWS WRITING AND EDITING 2 3 3 -
040113440 INVESTIGATION JOURNALISM 1 6 3 040113431
040113490 TV PHOTOGRAPHY & EDITING 1 6 3 -
040113540 MEDIA LANGUAGE 3 - 3 -
040113560 PUBLIC RELATIONS 3 - 3 -
040113740 FUNCTIONAL SYNTAX 3 - 3 040112650
040113770 LITERARY CRITICISM 3 - 3 -
040114000 MEDIA PROPAGANDA AND IT’S TERMS 2 3 3 -
040114250 MODERN LITERATURE 3 - 3 040112210
040114441 MEDIA EDITING RADIO & TV 1 6 3 040113431
040114450 TV OUTPUT 1 6 3 040111500
040114581 MEDIA APPLICATIONS 1 6 3 040113431
040114600 USING COMPUTER IN PRESS 1 6 3 240111000
040114991 SEMINAR 1 - 1 -
Students must pass ( 18 ) credit hours from any of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Prerequisite

Theoretical

Practical
040111560 ARABIC & ISLAMIC MEDIA 3 - 3 -
040111750 LANGUAGE SKILLS & ORATORY 3 - 3 -
040111770 PROSODY & RHYME 3 - 3 -
040112000 TOURISM MEDIA 3 - 3 -
040112530 SPECIALIZED JOURNALISM 3 - 3 -
040112540 MEDIA AND DEVELOPMENT 3 - 3 -
040112850 SPORTS MEDIA 3 - 3 -
040113040 METHODS OF LITERARY TEXT ANALYSIS 3 - 3 -
040113050 ARABIC LANGUAGE PHILOLOGY 3 - 3 -
040113240 ANDALUSI LITERATURE 3 - 3 -
040113450 ELECTRONIC MEDIA 3 - 3 -
040113550 PRODUCTION OF MULTIMEDIA INFORMATION MATERIALS 3 - 3 240111000
040113870 TRANSLATION SKILLS IN JOURNALISM & MEDIA 3 - 3 040112990
040113900 MEDIA OF DIPLOMACY 3 - 3 -
040114140 QURAN STUDIES 3 - 3 -
040114270 COMPARATIVE LITERATURE 3 - 3 -
040114290 PALESTINIAN LITERATURE 3 - 3 -
040114460 SPECIAL TOPIC IN PRESS & MEDIA 3 - 3 -
040114550 MEDIA AND ETHICS 3 - 3 -
040114570 GLOBAL MEDIA 3 - 3 -
040114590 PUBLIC OPINION 3 - 3 -
040114900 SPECIAL TOPIC IN LINGUISTICS 3 - 3 -
040114910 SPECIAL TOPICS IN ANCIENT LITERATURE 3 - 3 -
040114920 SPECIAL TOPICS IN MODERN LITERATURE 3 - 3 -
040114930 SPECIAL TOPICS IN SYNTAX 3 - 3 -
040114940 SPECIAL TOPICS IN LITERARY CRITICISM 3 - 3 -

Free Elective


Each student must pass ( 6 ) credit hours from any courses offered by the university NOT INCLUDING any of the following courses:

Course #

Course Name

Weekly Hours

Cr.

Hrs.

Theoretical

Practical
010411000 HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION 3 - 3
010411050 JERUSALEM:CIVILIZATION AND HISTORY 3 - 3
010610022 INTERMEDIATE ENGLISH 3 2 2
020311000 INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS 3 - 3
030111100 ISLAMIC CULTURE 3 - 3
030111121 LAW IN OUR LIFE 3 - 3
030111230 INTEGRITY,TRANSPARENCY, AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION 3 - 3
030121220 DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS 3 - 3
040111000 ARABIC LANGUAGE 3 - 3
040211510 FRENCH LANGUAGE 3 - 3
040211711 GERMAN LANGUAGE 3 - 3
040213430 TURKISH LANGUAGE 3 - 3
040411000 NUTRITION & FOOD SECURITY 3 - 3
040411009 NUTRITION & FOOD SECURITY 3 - 3
040411010 INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL EDUCATION 3 - 3
040511010 PALESTINIAN STUDIES 3 - 3
040511040 FINE ARTS 3 - 3
040511051 ISRAELI & ZIONISM STUDIES I 3 - 3
040511060 ISRAELI & ZIONISM STUDIES II 3 - 3
040511070 DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT 3 - 3
040511080 HOME GARDENING 3 - 3
040511090 FINE ARTS 3 - 3
040511100 CURRENT WORLD ISSUES 3 - 3
040511120 PHYSICAL EDUCATION 3 - 3
040511130 ELECTION AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION 3 - 3
040511131 THE PALESTINIAN PRISONERS MOVEMENT 3 - 3
040511210 ANTHROPOLOGY 3 - 3
040511310 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 3 - 3
040511320 SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY 3 - 3
040511410 POLITICAL SCIENCES 3 - 3
040511420 CRITICAL THINKING 3 - 3
040511510 MODERN ARAB THOUGHT 3 - 3
040511520 ARCHEOLOGY 3 - 3
040511610 HEBREW LANGUAGE ( for Bagrut Students ) 3 - 3
040511610 HEBREW LANGUAGE ( for Bagrut Students ) 3 - 3
040511610 HEBREW LANGUAGE ( for Bagrut Students ) 3 - 3
040511610 HEBREW LANGUAGE ( for Bagrut Students ) 3 - 3
040511611 HEBREW LANGUAGE 2 - 2
040511611 HEBREW LANGUAGE 2 - 2
040511611 HEBREW LANGUAGE 2 - 2
040511611 HEBREW LANGUAGE 2 - 2
040511620 CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS 3 - 3
040521300 FUNDAMENTALS OF RESEARCH METHODS 3 - 3
050411000 ENERGY RESOURCES & USE 3 - 3
060411100 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY 3 - 3
060411200 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY 3 - 3
100111000 ASTRONOMY SCIENCE 3 - 3
100112020 INTRODUCTION TO ASTRONOMY 3 - 3
100311000 HUMAN & ENVIRONMENT 3 - 3
100411000 HISTORY OF SCIENCE 3 - 3
110111001 TECHNOLOGY IN OUR LIFE 3 - 3
110411001 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS 3 - 3
110411009 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS 3 - 3
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