Arabic-L:PEDA:AUB Summer Program

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1) Subject:AUB Summer Program

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Date: 16 Feb 2012
From:Aliya Saidi <as33 at aub.edu.lb>
Subject:AUB Summer Program

CAMES Summer Arabic Program 2012
The Center for Arab and Middle Eastern Studies at the American
University of Beirut will be holding an intensive summer Arabic
program from June 25 until August 10, 2012. The program offers
intensive Modern Standard Arabic instruction at seven different
levels: Introductory, High Introductory, Low Intermediate,
Intermediate, High Intermediate, Advanced and Superior. 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 15, 2012. Applications may be
downloaded from:
http://www.aub.edu.lb/fas/cames/sap/Pages/sap_application.aspx

The breakdown of fees for the program in summer 2012 is as follows:

Tuition for Modern Standard Arabic (obligatory): $4,212

Additional fees for optional services include:
*         Health Insurance: $143
*         Sports Facilities: $50
Accommodation on AUB campus:
*         $705 (private; single-occupancy room sharing the floor bathroom)
*         $533 (semi-private; two double-occupancy rooms sharing a
bathroom; women only)
*         $439 (double; double-occupancy room sharing the floor bathroom)
Accommodation off AUB campus; for women only:
*         $627 (double room with its own bathroom and balcony; sharing
the floor kitchen)
*         $1,097 (single room with its own bathroom and balcony;
sharing the floor kitchen)
*         $1,175 (suite for two persons consisting of a bedroom, a
living room, a bathroom, two balconies and a mini-kitchenette with a
counter separating the sink and the living room.
*         $2,350 (suite for one person consisting of a bedroom, a
living room, a bathroom, two balconies and a mini-kitchenette with a
counter separating the sink and the living room.)

For further information about the program, please check this link:
http://www.aub.edu.lb/fas/cames/Pages/arabic_program.aspx or email
cames at aub.edu.lb<mailto:cames at aub.edu.lb>.

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