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1) Subject:AUC Summer Program

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Date: 28 Jan 2010
From:
dalal aboelseoud <dalalas at aucegypt.edu>

Subject:AUC Summer Program


Intensive Arabic Language Program
June 2– July 22, 2010


Immerse yourself in Arabic language study 

Benefit from AUC’s state-of-the-art facilities, top-notch faculty,
and numerous cultural field trips

Credit for all courses is easily transferred to your home university 


Select among courses at the elementary, intermediate, and advanced levels:
	Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) (3 credits)
	Egyptian Colloquial Arabic (ECA) (2 credits)
	Printed Media Arabic (1 credit)
	Writing in Arabic (1 credit)

And additional one credit courses:
            
	Readings in the Qur’an (elementary & intermediate)
	Aural Media Arabic (intermediate & advanced)
	Translation (intermediate & advanced)
	Readings in Modern Arabic Literature (intermediate & advanced)
	

Enjoy co-curricular activities acting, singing, reading poetry, learning calligraphy or Arabic typing, and simply chatting in MSA and ECA

Attend lectures in English by noted Egyptians on current political, economic, and social issues

Tour the Giza pyramids, Saqqara & Memphis, the Egyptian Museum, Al Azhar mosque, and Old Cairo on organized excursions (at no extra cost)

Join weekend tours, at reduced cost: (1) Sinai, where you will climb the mountain, watch the sunrise, and then enjoy the coral reefs at Sharm El-Sheikh; (2) The Nile cruise between Luxor and Aswan, visiting Pharaonic monuments along the way. 


SCHEDULE         
	
June 2		Registration
June 3 		Late registration and Orientation
June 6		Classes start	
July 22		Final class & exams

COST

Fees for international non-degree-seeking students (study-abroad and exchange students)
	
$4,890	Six-eight credit hours, depending on level and electives
$   735	Double room in Zamalek hostel, from June 3 to July 24 (the New Campus dorm is also an option) 			
              $5,625	Total Cost

Students pay their own airfare to/from Cairo, mandatory health insurance, local transportation, meals, and incidentals as well as their share of the two optional weekend trips.

Deadline for application: January 1, 2010 (late applications will be reviewed on a space-available basis)  

For more information, check  HYPERLINK "http://www.aucegypt.edu" www.aucegypt.edu: Academics: Arabic Language Institute 
	





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