82-216 The Digital Souk: Immersive Stories of Arab Culture

9 units, Carnegie Mellon University

This course is offered only at Carnegie Mellons campus in Qatar. This repeatable introductory course explores the Arab world through a thematic or conceptual focus. In spring 2016, the theme will be Cultural Issues in the West and the Arab World. Coursework will include reading short stories and novels to understand the cultural context that gave rise to specific literary works. Students will also continue to develop their abilities to express their ideas both in speaking and in writing, as well as their listening skills in Modern Standard Arabic.

Prerequisites: none listed

Offered: Spring 2027

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