Syllabus for Arabic, Basic Course

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A revised version of the syllabus is available.

Syllabus

  • 15 credits
  • Course code: 5AB123
  • Education cycle: First cycle
  • Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Semitic Languages G1N

    Explanation of codes

    The code indicates the education cycle and in-depth level of the course in relation to other courses within the same main field of study according to the requirements for general degrees:

    First cycle

    • G1N: has only upper-secondary level entry requirements
    • G1F: has less than 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
    • G1E: contains specially designed degree project for Higher Education Diploma
    • G2F: has at least 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
    • G2E: has at least 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements, contains degree project for Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
    • GXX: in-depth level of the course cannot be classified

    Second cycle

    • A1N: has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
    • A1F: has second-cycle course/s as entry requirements
    • A1E: contains degree project for Master of Arts/Master of Science (60 credits)
    • A2E: contains degree project for Master of Arts/Master of Science (120 credits)
    • AXX: in-depth level of the course cannot be classified

  • Grading system: Fail (U), Pass (G), Pass with distinction (VG)
  • Established: 2010-06-23
  • Established by: The Faculty Board of Languages
  • Revised: 2010-12-07
  • Revised by: The Department Board
  • Applies from: Spring 2011
  • Entry requirements:
  • Responsible department: Department of Linguistics and Philology

Reading list

Reading list

Applies from: Spring 2012

Some titles may be available electronically through the University library.

  • Wehr, Hans; Cowan, J. Milton A dictionary of modern written Arabic (Arabic-English)

    4th ed. considerably enl. and amended by the author: New York: Spoken Language Services, 1994

    Find in the library

  • Schulz, Eckehard; Krahl, Günther; Reuschel, Wolfgang Standard Arabic : an elementary - intermediate course

    Rev. English ed. /b by Eckehard Schulz ; editorial consultants James Dickins ...: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000

    Find in the library

    Mandatory

  • Haywood, John Alfred; Nahmad, Hayim Musa New Arabic grammar of the written language

    2. ed.: London: Lund Humphries, 1993

    Find in the library

  • Ryding, Karin C. A reference grammar of modern standard Arabic

    Cambridge, UK ;a New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005

    Find in the library