Arabic-L:PEDA:CAMES Summer Arabic Program

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1) Subject:CAMES Summer Arabic Program

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Date: 23 Jan 2009
From:Aliya Saidi <as33 at aub.edu.lb>
Subject:CAMES Summer Arabic Program

CAMES Summer Arabic Program 2009

The Center for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies at the American  
University of Beirut will be holding an intensive summer Arabic  
program from June 24 until August 7, 2009. The program offers  
intensive Modern Standard Arabic instruction at six different levels:  
Introductory, High Introductory, Low Intermediate, Intermediate, High  
Intermediate and Advanced. The typical daily workload includes five  
hours of MSA and one hour of Lebanese dialect, followed by lectures,  
field trips, clubs and movies which are integrated into the program.  
Students should also expect at least four hours of homework each day.  
The total of 186 classroom hours is the equivalent of 9 credit hours  
at AUB, which may be transferred to other universities.

The program uses the Georgetown Arabic language textbooks by Brustad,  
al-Batal, and al-Tonsi and other supplementary materials.

The application deadline is March 30, 2009. Applications may be  
downloaded from: http://staff.aub.edu.lb/~webcames/sap_application.html

The breakdown of fees is as follows:

	• Tuition for Modern Standard Arabic (obligatory): $3,732
	• Accommodation in AUB dorms:
		• $682 (private)
		• $517 (semi-private)
		• $423 (shared)
	• Health Insurance: $130
	• Sports Facilities Usage: $42

For further information about the program, please check this link http://staff.aub.edu.lb/~webcames/about.html 
  or email cames at aub.edu.lb.

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