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Arabic Studies Minor

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To learn more about the Arabic Studies Minor,  please contact the Undergraduate Coordinator:

Dr. Youssef Haddad
357 Pugh Hall
(352) 273-2958
yah@ufl.edu

Minor Requirements

Credits: 15-17, completed with minimum grades of C and no optional S-U

Of the total credits, no more than three may be individual work. Students must complete a minimum of six credits of coursework exclusive to the minor that cannot count toward the major(s) or other minors.

Required Courses

Courses Credits
ARA 2220 Intermediate Arabic 1 and
ARA 2221 Intermediate Arabic 2, or
ARA language courses (3000 level or above)
6-8
ABT or ARA prefixed courses (3000/4000 level)*
9
Total Credits
15-17

*This minor requires the completion of 10 credit hours of prerequisite coursework: ARA 1130 and ARA 1131. ARA 1130 and ARA 1131 satisfy the CLAS Foreign Language requirement. Students with either a native background or prior study in Arabic might be eligible to place out of one or both courses and should meet with the undergraduate coordinator to arrange for placement assessment.