Arabic (ARAB)
According to the University of Arkansas Department of World Languages, Literatures & Cultures, "At nearly 422 million speakers, Arabic is one of six official languages of the United Nations and the fifth most spoken language in the world. By learning Arabic, you unlock a world of career opportunities in a region with large market opportunities and high potential for rapid growth. Arabic is also an increasingly important language in global politics, government, business, engineering, humanitarian work, agriculture, and many other disciplines. Regardless of your academic interests or declared major, having Arabic language skills gives you that extra edge on the job market, bringing you closer to an international career. Our alumni currently work in the State Department and in American embassies in the Arab world."
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| Active Listening | Adapting to Other Cultures | Analytical/Critical Thinking |
| Assessing Needs | Attention to Detail | Clarifying Ideas |
| Communication | Comparing Translations/Interpretations | Compiling/Recording Data |
| Cultural Understanding | Evaluating Information | Explaining Complex Concepts |
| Flexibility/Adaptability | Gathering Information | Interpreting Data |
| Language Fluency | Leadership | Organizing Materials/Information |
| Reporting and Editing | Social Perceptiveness | Speaking Effectively |
| Summarizing Ideas | Teaching/Instructing Others | Teamwork |
| Working with Original Sources | Written Communication |