Arabic (Minor)
This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2025-Spring 2026 catalog year. For more information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.
Minor in Arabic
Unit: College of Arts and Sciences (AS)
Department: Classical and Modern Languages
Academic Plan Code(s): ARABMIN
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ARAB 123 | Basic Arabic III | 4 |
| ARAB 201 | Intermediate Arabic I | 3 |
| ARAB 202 | Intermediate Arabic II | 3 |
| ARAB 321 | Arabic Conversation: Communication in Cultural Content | 3 |
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Arabic Translation Studies | ||
| Special Topics in Arabic | ||
| Advanced Writing Techniques in Modern Standard Arabic | ||
| Understanding Journalistic Arabic: Reading and Listening to Arab Media | ||
| Survey of Islamic Thought, Religion and Culture | ||
| Introduction to the Qur'an | ||
| Modern Islamic Thought | ||
| Cultures of the Middle East | ||
| Community Internship | ||
| Minimum Total Hours | 19 | |
At least three (3) semester hours of the requirements for a minor must be successfully completed while enrolled in the University of Louisville.

