Arabic
Naoko Nemoto, Chair
Denise Falk, Academic Department Coordinator
112 Ciruti Center
413-538-2885
https://www.mtholyoke.edu/academics/find-your-program/arabic
Overview and Contact Information
The Arabic program at Mount Holyoke is a part of the Five College Arabic Language Initiative. The coursework focuses on developing skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking Arabic as well as in Arab culture. The program offers a full year of Arabic instruction. Students can pursue advanced studies of Arabic in the Five College Consortium. Students who study Arabic may choose to complete the minor in Arabic or the major in Middle Eastern Studies for which language study is a principal component.
See Also
Faculty
This area of study is administered by the Asian Studies Committee:
Calvin Chen, Carol Hoffmann Collins '63 Professor of International Studies and Professor of Politics, Teaching Fall Only
Satyananda Gabriel, Professor of Economics
Sohail Hashmi, Professor of International Relations on the Alumnae Foundation and Professor of Politics
Kavita Khory, Ruth Lawson Professor of Politics; Carol Hoffmann Collins Director of the McCulloch Center for Global Initiatives
Susanne Mrozik, Professor of Religion
Naoko Nemoto, Professor of Asian Studies
Joshua Roth, Professor of Anthropology, Teaching Fall Only
Ajay Sinha, Julie '73 and Helene '49 Herzig Professor of Art History
Ying Wang, Felicia Gressitt Bock Professor of Asian Studies
Elif Babul, Associate Professor of Anthropology
Amina Steinfels, Associate Professor of Religion, Teaching Spring Only
Lan Wu, Associate Professor of History, Teaching Fall Only
Lisha Xu, Senior Lecturer in Asian Studies, Teaching Fall Only
Jinhwa Chang, Lecturer in Japanese
Kyae-Sung Park, Five College Lecturer in Korean
May George, Five College Lecturer in Middle East Studies