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This course will facilitate student engagement with a genre of writing that merges the boundaries between literary art and research nonfiction. Creative nonfiction is the writing of the real. Practitioners explore both the world around them and the...
By the end of the course, the successful student will develop a basic foundation in the five skills: intercultural communication, reading, writing, listening and speaking to accomplish a variety of basic everyday needs in the host culture as...
This course will be about Moroccan Arabic or Moroccan Darija. when we talk about Arabic, we have to mention the fact that there are two types of Arabic (if we may put it this way) FusHa; and that’s the classical Arabic, that’s taught in schools and...
MSA Emerging Independent Abroad is a course designed to help students develop skills in speaking, reading, listening comprehension, and writing in Arabic, and apply these skills in a real context with native speakers. Research has demonstrated that...
Students who enter this level are able to accomplish everyday needs required to live in a new culture. In this course, students will develop independence and autonomy so that, when communication does break down, they have enough tools at their...
Students who enter this course will have mastered most of the outcomes of the Independent Abroad level as defined by the IES Abroad MAP for Language and Intercultural Communication. Among other characteristics, these students are able to converse at...
This course focuses among others on sub-Saharan migration to Morocco and analyzes the mechanisms that underlie international migratory patterns in the region. This course also examines the dialectical relationship between the different migratory...
This class retraces the major steps in the evolution of the city of Paris through art and architecture from the medieval period to today. Particular attention is paid to the 19th century from the Second Empire and the major urban planning programs...
This class retraces the major steps in the evolution of the city of Paris through art and architecture. Particular attention is paid to the Second Empire and the major urban planning programs conducted by the Baron Haussmann in the 19th century...
A study of the life and works of the most important painters represented in the Prado Museum. Spanish painters such as el Greco, Ribera, Velazquez, and Goya will be examined, as well as painters from other countries such as Bosch, Rubens, Titian...