Preparation for the Major
Required: Arabic 1A, 1B, 1C.

Transfer Students
To be admitted as Arabic majors, transfer students with 90 or more units must complete the following introductory courses prior to admission to UCLA: one year of Arabic.

The Major
Required: Fourteen courses, including seven from Arabic 102A, 102B, 102C, 103A, 103B, 103C, 120, 130, 132, 141, 142; three literature and culture courses from Arabic 150, 151, Islamics 110, 130, 151; and two history courses from History 106A, 106B, 106C, 107, 108. The remaining two courses may be selected from Arabic 111A, 111B, 111C, 112A, 112B, 112C, Art History 104A, Geography 187, History 106A, 106B, 106C, 107, 108, Political Science 132A, 132B, 157, 165, Sociology 187. No more than two of the 14 courses may be credited through a proficiency test administered by the department.