{"id":867,"date":"2024-05-02T09:54:33","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T06:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/?page_id=867"},"modified":"2026-11-04T09:30:11","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T07:30:11","slug":"arabic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/en\/spring-2026\/arabic\/","title":{"rendered":"Arabic 2"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Organizing school<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a0 University of Vaasa<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Language of instruction<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a0 English and Arabic\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Schedule<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a0Course open in Moodle: <\/strong>Tuesday 16 February 2027 at 10:00<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Webinars<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a0Four voluntary meetings as follows:<\/strong><\/p>\n
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  • Tuesday 16.02.2027 10.00-12.00<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Tuesday 09.03.2027 10.00-12.00<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Tuesday 06.04.2027 10.00-12.00<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Tuesday 04.05.2027 10.00-12.00<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exam on Moodle<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a0Final project in Moodle<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CEFR-level<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a0Starting level A1.1 -> target level A1.2<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ECTS<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a03<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Prerequisites<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a0Arabic Language A1.1 or equivalent level in Arabic\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Course description<\/h2>\n

Course contents: <\/strong><\/p>\n

The course builds on the basics of Arabic language and develops from the word level to sentence level, and ventures into connecting sentences. The topics include traveling, asking about others, asking for directions, shopping for groceries, making reservations, taking transportation, etc. The course provides more extensive vocabulary, explains sentence structures, and introduces sentence connectors. It specifically enhances reading skills and allows students ample practice to speak in life-like situations.<\/p>\n

Learning outcomes: <\/strong><\/p>\n

After completing the course, students will be able to<\/p>\n

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  • Read full and connected sentences.<\/li>\n
  • Write full sentences.<\/li>\n
  • Understand extensive vocabulary relevant to a wide variety of activities and daily life.<\/li>\n
  • Hold short but understandable conversations in Arabic about several real life situations such as traveling, asking about others, asking for directions, shopping for groceries, making reservations, taking transportation, etc.<\/li>\n
  • Grasp functional grammatical concepts to form and connect sentences.<\/li>\n
  • Develop an appreciation of Arabic culture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Study material: <\/strong><\/p>\n

    All learning materials on vocabulary building, grammar, reading, writing, speaking, and listening are regularly made available on the digital learning platform.<\/p>\n

    Teaching and evaluation methods: <\/strong><\/p>\n

    Students use material and guidelines made available to them on the digital platform to learn independently. In addition to texts, the material includes recorded lectures that explain the relevant lessons, as well as practice drills, and links to online resources when applicable. Students finish assignments based on the shared material, and may include written or recorded tasks. While there are no scheduled meeting times, students can reach out to the teacher with any questions and concerns via email or the digital platform. Virtual office hours and sessions can be arranged upon the request of students and when needed. Evaluation is based on completion assignments and final creative projects.<\/p>\n

    Grading scale and evaluation criteria:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Assessment will be conducted in accordance with the practices of the host institution.<\/div>\n

    Amount of work depending on modes of study:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • Independent study (includes learning tasks) 40 h<\/li>\n
    • Complete assignments and exercises 30 h<\/li>\n
    • Final project 11 h<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      A total of 81h. One credit corresponds to 27 h of student work (3 x 27 h = 81 h).<\/p>\n

      Enrolment\u00a0in the cross-institutional study service in Peppi\/Sisu Dec 1st 2026 till Jan 17th 2027.<\/h2>\n

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        Organizing school \u00a0 University of Vaasa Language of instruction \u00a0 English and Arabic\u00a0 Schedule \u00a0Course open in Moodle: Tuesday 16 February 2027 at 10:00 Webinars \u00a0Four voluntary meetings as follows: Tuesday 16.02.2027 10.00-12.00 Tuesday 09.03.2027 10.00-12.00 Tuesday 06.04.2027 10.00-12.00 Tuesday 04.05.2027 10.00-12.00 Exam on Moodle \u00a0Final project in Moodle CEFR-level \u00a0Starting level A1.1 -> […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":168,"featured_media":0,"parent":187,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-867","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"lang":"en","translations":{"en":867},"pll_sync_post":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/867"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/168"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=867"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4643,"href":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/867\/revisions\/4643"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.uwasa.fi\/kivanet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}