{"id":2951,"date":"2025-05-13T21:42:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T21:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/africa\/?p=2951"},"modified":"2025-06-16T17:28:01","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T17:28:01","slug":"summer-2025-course-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/africa\/summer-2025-course-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer 2025 course list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Join African Studies faculty members this summer for a diverse range of coursework.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Africa courses<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>MELC 101: Gateway To The Middle East And the Horn of Africa<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Instructor: Melike Yucel Koc<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Asynchronous Online<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">5 credits (SSc or A&amp;H) | SLN: 12276<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Course Description<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Introduces the development of Middle East and Horn of Africa cultures from ancient origins in Mesopotamia, Egypt, Anatolia, and Central Asia through the present day. Invites students into the world&#8217;s earliest cultures, the diversity of its peoples, and their contributions to contemporary society.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Language courses<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>ARAB 105 \/ ARAB 515: Intensive Elementary Arabic<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Instructor: Khalil A. Ahmed<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">MTWThF | 9:10am-12:20 p.m | Location DEN 156<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">15 credits | SLN 10119, 10122<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Course Description<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Develops the four communicative language skills: listening, reading, and writing. Stresses communication skills and emphasizes the links between language and culture, using mainly Modern Standard Arabic, with exposure to Egyptian Colloquial Arabic.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>SWA 134: Intensive Basic Swahili<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Instructor: Jacquelin Waita<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">MTWTh | 12:30-3:50 p.m. | Location SAV 137<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">15 credits (A&amp;H) | SLN 13576<\/span><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"font-weight: 400\" \/><br style=\"font-weight: 400\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join African Studies faculty members this summer for a diverse range of coursework. 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