Department of Arabic

Department of Arabic
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Add On Programmes/ Value Added Programme
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Capacity Building/ Skill Enhancement Initiatives
Career Development Programmes
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The Department of Arabic, Al Shifa College of Arts and Science is an additional language department, an academic center dedicated to studying and promoting the Arabic language, literature, culture, and history. Within its walls, students embark on a journey to unravel the intricacies of this rich and diverse language, delving into its complex grammatical structures, captivating literary works, and profound historical significance. The department serves as a hub of linguistic exploration, fostering an environment where individuals can engage in immersive language learning, critical textual analysis, and professional use of the language. .

Through continued activities, interactive seminars, and collaborative initiatives with other Arabic language-promoted institutions, the Department of Arabic cultivates a deep understanding and appreciation for the Arabic-speaking world, preparing its students to engage with the global Arabic-speaking community, use the Arabic language daily, and contribute to various fields such as academia, diplomacy, translation, and more. And leading them to a moral and cultural environment.

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Business Arabic: Language for Professional Success

‘Business Arabic: Language for Professional Success’ is a comprehensive Addon course designed to equip individuals with the linguistic and communication skills necessary to excel in Arabic-speaking business environments. This course delves into a range of topics, including effective business correspondence, confident presentation delivery, negotiation strategies, and industry-specific terminology.

Addon Course for Second Semester BA/ BSc

Arabic Conversation

The Arabic Conversation Addon course is designed to immerse students in the art of spoken Arabic, cultivating the ability to engage in real-life conversations with confidence. Through this course, students build a strong foundation in Arabic pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar, enabling them to express themselves effectively in various everyday scenarios. From greetings and introductions to discussing travel plans, dining out, and making social connections, this course equips learners with the essential language skills needed for authentic communication in Arabic-speaking environments.

Skill Enhancement Activities

The Department of Arabic conducts skill-enhancement activities through by is the Arabic Club. The Arabic Club is a vibrant and inclusive community within our institution that serves as a hub for students and enthusiasts passionate about the Arabic language and culture. This club provides a welcoming platform for individuals of all language proficiency levels to come together, share their interests, and deepen their understanding of Arabic.

One of the club’s primary objectives is to foster a supportive and immersive environment for language learners. Through conversation groups, language exchange partnerships, and interactive workshops, members have the opportunity to enhance their Arabic language skills in a fun and engaging way. These activities not only boost linguistic competence but also promote cross-cultural understanding and appreciation.

The Arabic Club goes beyond just language acquisition; it also celebrates the rich heritage of Arabic-speaking countries. organizes regular workshops and seminars conducted by renowned experts in Arabic linguistics, literature, and calligraphy, cultural events, day observations, and guest speakers to provide members with insights into the diverse and fascinating aspects of Arab culture. These events encourage students to delve deeper into the intricacies of the Arabic language, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills.

Furthermore, the club encourages its members to participate in community outreach programs and service activities, allowing them to apply their language skills and cultural knowledge in practical, real-world settings.

In essence, the Arabic Club serves as a dynamic and inclusive space where individuals from diverse backgrounds can come together, learn, and celebrate the Arabic language and culture, fostering not only linguistic proficiency but also a deep sense of community and cultural appreciation.

Through these skill enhancement activities, the Department of Arabic endeavours to empower students not only with linguistic proficiency but also with profound cultural and intellectual enrichment, preparing them for a globalized world where Arabic language and culture play an increasingly significant role.