NELC 1122 Elementary Arabic II

This course is a continuation of NELC1121 (SL017), a first-semester course. Students who have not taken NELC1121 (SL017) should not enroll in NELC1122 (SL018) unless they have spoken with the instructor first. Satisfies Foreign Language Proficiency requirement.

Course overview

Department
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
School
MCAS
Credits
3
Level
Undergraduate
Offered
Every Spring

Catalog details

Prerequisites
NELC1121 or equivalent
Corequisites
NELC1124

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Requirements fulfilled

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Course evaluations

Response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations (Avalanche/Blue).

Course rating
4.38 / 5 · Very Good
63 responses
Instructor rating
4.42 / 5 · Very Good
63 responses
Terms evaluated
5
Most recent: Spring 2026

Scales: overall ratings run from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent); agreement questions from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree); weekly effort from 1 (up to 1 hour) to 5 (10 or more hours).

Evaluations by term and instructor
TermInstructorCourse overallInstructor overallWell organizedClear learning objectivesIntellectually challengingHelpful assignmentsApplicable beyond courseAttendance necessaryWeekly effortResponses
Spring 2026Atef Ghobrial4.74.74.74.84.74.74.94.84–6 hrs/week9 of 13
Spring 2025Atef Ghobrial4.44.34.14.44.74.74.84.84–6 hrs/week19 of 24
Spring 2024Atef Ghobrial4.04.34.34.64.74.24.44.74–6 hrs/week14 of 15
Spring 2023Atef Ghobrial4.34.34.64.74.64.74.44.74–6 hrs/week12 of 17
Spring 2022Atef Ghobrial4.74.84.74.85.04.74.65.0—9 of 11

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • Atef Ghobrial
    Spring 2027, Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022 · Official rating 4.42/5
  • Franck Salameh
    Spring 2027

Sections

  • Section 01
    Spring 2027 · Atef Ghobrial · Stokes Hall 103S TuTh 09:00AM-10:15AM · Offered
  • Section 02
    Spring 2027 · Franck Salameh · Lyons Hall 315 TuTh 09:00AM-10:15AM · Offered