Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025Class Size30 studentsCredits5 Transfers ToUC and CSUIGETC Area 6A · CSU GE Area C2DescriptionModern Standard Arabic (MSA) with a focus on communication skills and the basic structure of the Arabic language. Includes the alphabet, pronunciation, simple oral communication, reading simple texts, the fundamentals of Arabic grammar and other basic language skills. Stress on the the links between language and culture and introduces the language within cultural contexts. Total of 90 hours lecture.Usually HeldMon Wed 6:15pm–8:45pm, Tue Thu 6:15pm–8:45pm 