ARAB499T

Special Topics in Arabic Studies; Middle Eastern Cinema: Comedy, Horror, Politics

Reviews for this courseTestudo

Cross-listed with FILM429T. Credit only granted for ARAC499T or FILM429T. A close look at transregional genres in contemporary Middle Eastern cinemas, with the focus on comedy, horror, and political cinema. Taught in English, online format.

Sister Courses: ARAB499A, ARAB499B, ARAB499C, ARAB499D, ARAB499E, ARAB499F, ARAB499G, ARAB499I, ARAB499J, ARAB499K, ARAB499L, ARAB499M, ARAB499N, ARAB499O, ARAB499P, ARAB499Q, ARAB499R, ARAB499V, ARAB499X, ARAB499Y, ARAB499Z

Winter 2026

Valerie Anishchenkova

0 reviews
Average rating: N/A

Past Semesters

Valerie Anishchenkova

0 reviews
Average rating: N/A

Valerie Anishchenkova

0 reviews
Average rating: N/A

Valerie Anishchenkova

0 reviews
Average rating: N/A

Lutf Alkebsi

0 reviews
Average rating: N/A

Alaa Elgibali

0 reviews
Average rating: N/A

During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.49 between 56 students*

ARAB499T Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045505560657075% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 25%
A: 42.86%
A+: 5.36%
B-: 1.79%
B: 10.71%
B+: 7.14%
C-: 1.79%
F: 1.79%
W: 3.57%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.