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Arabic Editing Skills

A survey of the Arabic language stylistic skills required for professional translators and editors; identifying common errors in the composition that cause ambiguity in meaning; producing stylistically-acceptable texts following standards endorsed by the editors of Egyptian cultural magazines.

Course Info

Type :
Course
Duration :
30 Hours
Subject :
Translation
Location :
AUC Tahrir Square
AUC New Cairo
Format :
Online or Face to Face
CEUs:
3
Status :
Available

A survey of the Arabic language stylistic skills required for professional translators and editors; identifying common errors in the composition that cause ambiguity in meaning; producing stylistically-acceptable texts following standards endorsed by the editors of Egyptian cultural magazines.  

Code 

Title                            

CEUs* 

Prerequisite(s)      

SLAE100

Arabic Editing Skills

3

70 percent of APT/OAAT score

*One continuing education Unit equals 10 contact hours.

  • Identify the most common stylistic, syntactic and grammatical pitfalls in contemporary standard Arabic
  • Analyze the different language levels in written and spoken Arabic and the areas of usage
  • Develop a taste for Arabic style genius instead of the “foreign accent,” often resulting from a negative inter-lingual transfer
  • Develop self-consciousness of the reader’s attitude when reading any Arabic text, original or translated
  • Identify different styles in the Arabic language and the general feature of each of them
  • Create a sound and grammatical Arabic texts, taking into account the rhetorical characteristics of the Arabic language
  • Read texts correctly in the Arabic language

Applicants must obtain a minimum score of 70 percent on the Arabic Proficiency Test (APT)/Online Arabic Admission Test (OAAT) with Live Proctoring or complete the Arabic Grammar 1 course.

 Fees (EGP)
Admission Fees150
Course Tuition Fees (per subject or level)2,790

Placement Test Fees (if required)

Arabic Proficiency Test (APT)

Online Arabic Admission Test (OAAT) with Live Proctoring

 

Refund Policy

 

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