Brigham Young University Homepage

College of Humanities

Surveys

Arabic Minor 07

The following questions are based on the learning outcomes for the Arabic Minor. Please take a moment and reflect on how these outcomes match your educational and career goals.

Questions marked with a * are required.

 
*1. Learning how to speak Arabic sufficiently to be able to negotiate both survival and basic professional situations is a high priority for me.
 
*2. Learning how to read and understand Arabic newspapers is a high priority for me.
 
*3. Learning how to listen and understand Arabic news broadcasts is a high priority for me.
 
*4. Learning how to write notes and short essays in Arabic is a high priority for me.
 
*5. Learning to value the contributions of Islamic religious and cultural traditions to world civilization is a high priority for me.
 
*6. Learning how to explain cultural differences between the Arab World and the West, particularly in regard to politeness and interpersonal relations is a high priority for me.
 
*7. Learning how to interpret and explain current Middle Eastern events from a variety of viewpoints is a high priority for me.
 
*8. Learning how to promote understanding and dialogue between the Islamic World and the West is a high priority for me.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | BYU-Hawaii | BYU-Idaho | BYU Jerusalem Center | BYU Salt Lake Center | LDS Business College | Missionary Training Center
Updated by the BYU Web Team, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602 - (801)422-4636 - Copyright 2008, All Rights Reserved XHTML CSS 508