{"id":57598,"date":"2017-03-30T08:00:47","date_gmt":"2017-03-30T12:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/?p=57598"},"modified":"2017-03-29T17:06:51","modified_gmt":"2017-03-29T21:06:51","slug":"yalla-sign-up-for-arabic-language-classes-this-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/yalla-sign-up-for-arabic-language-classes-this-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"Yalla! Sign Up for Arabic Language Classes This Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beginning fall semester, OWU will offer Arabic 110 (fall) and Arabic 111 (spring) through the Modern Foreign Languages Department. The courses will provide a new option for students seeking to complete their basic foreign language requirement and also support the new Middle Eastern Studies major.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re working to arrange for a professor of Spanish and Arabic Translation at the University of El Cairo, Egypt, to join us for one year this fall as a part-time faculty member.<\/p>\n<p>These first-year Arabic courses will emphasize four basic language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing, while also introducing students to the cultures of the Arabic-speaking world. Both formal (Modern Standard Arabic) and colloquial Arabic will be taught simultaneously.<\/p>\n<p>We hope you will consider these courses when you register for classes. Thank you.<\/p>\n<p>Source: Modern Foreign Languages Department.<br \/>\nContact: Andrea Colvin\u00a0at arcolvin@owu.edu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beginning fall semester, OWU will offer Arabic 110 (fall) and Arabic 111 (spring) through the Modern Foreign Languages Department. The courses will provide a new option for students seeking to complete their basic foreign language requirement and also support the new Middle Eastern Studies major. We\u2019re working to arrange for a professor of Spanish and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2057,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-news-events"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2057"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57598"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57622,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57598\/revisions\/57622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/dailymonster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}