Modern Arabic Language and Culture (Minor, Cert)

The Minor and the Certificate in Modern Arabic Language and Culture programs aim to provide a level of language competency — speaking, understanding, reading and writing — in Modern Standard Arabic. In addition, through the inclusion of courses in culture, literature and other related topics offered by Classics, Modern Languages and Linguistics and other departments (History, Religion and Political Science), the programs provide a broad overview of Arabic culture and civilization.

Program options

• Minor in Modern Arabic Language and Culture (24 credits) 
• Certificate in Modern Arabic Language and Culture (30 credits)

Courses

Exchange programs

Concordia International, in collaboration with the various faculties and the School of Graduate Studies, administers student exchange and internships with Concordia's partner universities and other institutions of higher learning around the world. This exchange enhances relationships between the people and cultures of different countries and promotes international education.

Participating students remain registered at Concordia University and spend from one term to one academic year taking courses, doing research, or participating in an internship program. For complete details, please see the Undergraduate Calendar.

Exchange programs can take several forms, including:

• Studying abroad
• Field schools
• External credit transfer
• Quebec inter-university exchange

Thanks to Concordia's emphasis on taking an interdisciplinary approach to your field of study, you'll graduate with a depth of knowledge informed by an understanding of how your subject connects to the wider world. You'll be ideally positioned to succeed in a professional role that demands rigorous analytical thinking, sharp communication skills and the ability to approach problem-solving from multiple dimensions.