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ARAB6507 Introductory Course to Arabic Literature

Offered By Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies
Academic Career Graduate Coursework
Course Subject Arabic
Offered in Second Semester, 2011 and Second Semester, 2012
Unit Value 6 units
Course Description

This is a reading course for students who have completed Advanced Arabic A or equivalent. Readings should be completed in line with the guidelines provided to the student. Focus will be on one area of Arabic studies: literature. Students enrolling in this course should be able to undertake a small-scale research project in Arabic literature and present findings in a scholarly manner.

Indicative Assessment

4,500 word essay - in Arabic and due at the end of semester (100%).

Workload

Two hours of language classes per week or regular meeting with the Supervisor

Course Classification(s) SpecialistSpecialist courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide for the acquisition of specialist skills; or 'second degree' and higher level of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs; or knowledge associated with professional accreditation.
Areas of Interest Arab and Islamic Studies
Requisite Statement

ARAB3001/6503 Advanced Arabic A

Prescribed Texts

The lecturer will provide material selected from Arabic printed media, short stories, poems, novels and other sources.

Academic Contact Huda Al-Tamimi

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