About Arabic Studies
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Studying Arabic at Dalhousie University means learning the official language of more than 20 countries from Africa and Asia, which have Modern Standard Arabic (or "literary Arabic," al-‘arabiyya al-fusha al-mu‘asira ) as a common feature in formal communication. Arabic Studies is administered by the Department of Classics.
Classes: Fall & Winter 2024-2025
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Considering options for next year's courses? Get the latest information on classes in Arabic for the 2024-25 year, There are some exciting new options!
News & Events
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CAC Sight‑Reading Winners!
CAC Sight-Reading Competition winners in our department!
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Recording of Seth Sanders' Lecture on Literary Creativity across the Mediterranean
Recording of Seth Sanders' Lecture on Literary Creativity across the Mediterranean
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Inaugural Lecture by the Spatz Chair in Jewish Studies
A recording of the inaugural lecture by the Spatz Chair in Jewish Studies, Dr. Eva Mroczek!
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Upcoming Events to Welcome Two New Members of the Dalhousie Classics Faculty
Upcoming Events to Welcome Two New Members of the Dalhousie Classics Faculty
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Classics grads sweep advanced national competition for Greek and Latin translation
Classics grads sweep advanced national competition for Greek and Latin translation