# ARAB 223 — Arabic in Modern Media (AUB)

> ARAB 223 Arabic in Modern Media at American University of Beirut. 5.0/5 from 1 rating · 5 student reviews.

Source: https://studiety.com/aub/course/824
Retrieved: 2026-09-18

## Facts

- Course code: ARAB 223
- Title: Arabic in Modern Media
- University: American University of Beirut (AUB)
- Subject: Arabic
- Department: Arabic
- Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Sciences
- Credits: 3
- Counts toward General Education: Understanding Communication
- Professors on record (1): Jihad El Mallah

## Catalogue description

This writing-intensive course seeks to familiarize students with Arabic journalism writing styles over a comprehensive range of story styles and regional news outlet house styles. Special attention is paid to the specialized vocabulary of news reporting.

## Quick answers

### What is ARAB 223 at AUB?

ARAB 223 Arabic in Modern Media is a 3-credit course at American University of Beirut (AUB), in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. This writing-intensive course seeks to familiarize students with Arabic journalism writing styles over a comprehensive range of story styles and regional news outlet house styles. Special attention is paid to the specialized vocabulary of news reporting.

### How many credits is ARAB 223?

ARAB 223 Arabic in Modern Media is worth 3 credits at AUB.

### Is ARAB 223 hard?

Students rate ARAB 223 5.0 out of 5 overall, from 1 rating.

### Who teaches ARAB 223 at AUB?

Studiety has 1 professor on record for ARAB 223: Jihad El Mallah. Sections change every term, so check the registrar for who is teaching now.

## Student ratings

- Overall: 5.0/5 from 1 rating

## Student reviews

5 of 5 reviews by students who took the course. Any review carried over from
elsewhere is marked with its source on its own line.

- **5/5 · 2022-08** — ARAB 223 with Jihad El Mallah is a very easy, chill course with a low workload, and the professor is amazing.

- **2020-08** — -Low to Medium Workload -With some effort can end up with average of 85-88 -work with newspapers, social media, twitter - on average needs around 2-4 hour work/week

- **2020-02** — Easy class. Few assignments and a midterm but they are easy as well, for a final project the class has to create a newspaper.

- **2020-02** — Minimal workload. The instructor is a fair grader. Class itself is fun and very beneficial

- **2020-02** — Easy fun course with a bit of workload

## See also

- [All Arabic courses at AUB](https://studiety.com/aub/subject/arabic.md)
- [Every AUB subject](https://studiety.com/aub/subjects.md)

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