BA Arabic and ... (a discipline)
Bachelor's degree
In City of London
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
City of london
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Start date
Different dates available
Venue: Russell Square: College Buildings
Mode of Attendance: Full-time
At SOAS the study of Arabic can be combined with an unparalleled range of disciplines and languages. Combined-honours degrees in Arabic are intended to give students a solid grounding in Modern Standard and Classical Arabic, as well as conversational ability in Colloquial Arabic, in combination with a second subject. Intensive study of a wide range of Arabic language and literature is a compulsory feature of combined-honours degrees in Arabic. Students are required to spend the third year of study at a university in the Middle East
Arabic and a discipline: Arabic can be combined with Development Studies, Economics, English, History, History of Art/Archaeology, International Relations, Islamic Studies (for details see BA Arabic and Islamic Studies), Law, Linguistics, Music, Politics, Social Anthropology and Study of Religions.
Convenors
Hugh N Kennedy
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Please see the Unistats data for the various combinations of this programme under the Combinations tab.
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Subjects
- Politics
- Arabic
Course programme
Learn a language as part of this programme
Degree programmes at SOAS - including this one - can include language courses in more than forty African and Asian languages. It is SOAS students’ command of an African or Asian language which sets SOAS apart from other universities.
Students take modules to the value of 120 credits per year. There is some element of choice to develop special interests.
Year 1Core ModuleMust be passed with an overall mark of 50 to proceed to the following year of study.
- Arabic 1 Foundation
You should choose 60 credits in your second subject.
Year 2Core ModuleMust be passed with an overall mark of 50 to proceed to the following year of study.
- Arabic 300
- Introduction to Arabic Dialects
You should choose 60 credits in your second subject.
Year 3Please click the "Teaching & Learning" tab above for more information on the Arabic Year Abroad.
Year 4Chose modules to the value of 60 credits of from the list below.
- Arabic 4
- Arabic Womens' Writing
- Politics and Aesthetics in Modern Arabic Literature
- Culture Society and Politics in Classical Arabic Literature
- Reading Classical Arabic historians
- Language and Oral Literature of an Arabic Vernacular
- Quran and hadith Studies
- Islamic Texts
- Independent Study Project in Arabic Studies (using Language sources)
You should choose 60 credits in your second subject.
Programme Specification- BA Arabic and ... Programme Specifications 2012/13 (pdf; 37kb)
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BA Arabic and ... (a discipline)