Summary

240 modules found

  2. AP5014 - Specialised Research in Middle Eastern Literatures and Cultures

    Year
    2024-2025
    Semester
    2
    SCOTCAT credits
    20
    Level
    5000
    Timetable
    To be arranged.
    Assessment
    Coursework = 100%
    Coordinator
    Dr S Talajooy

    This module provides the opportunity for postgraduate students to develop their skills of literary and textual analysis through directed reading on a topic of their choice. They…

  3. AP5015 - Specialised Research in Middle Eastern Literatures and Cultures (15)

    Year
    2024-2025
    Semester
    2
    SCOTCAT credits
    15
    Level
    5000
    Timetable
    To be arranged.
    Assessment
    Coursework = 100%
    Coordinator
    Dr S Talajooy

    The module focuses on various genres in classical, modern or contemporary Middle Eastern literary and cultural products. It moves students towards more specialized independent…

  4. AP5016 - Specialised Research in Middle Eastern Literatures and Cultures (30)

    Year
    2024-2025
    Semester
    2
    SCOTCAT credits
    30
    Level
    5000
    Timetable
    Not applicable
    Assessment
    Coursework = 100%
    Coordinator
    Dr S Talajooy

    The module focuses on various genres in classical, modern or contemporary Middle Eastern literary and cultural products. It moves students towards more specialized independent…

  5. AP5017 - Middle Eastern Literary and Cultural Contexts (15)

    Year
    2024-2025
    Semester
    1
    SCOTCAT credits
    15
    Level
    5000
    Timetable
    Not applicable
    Assessment
    Coursework = 100%
    Coordinator
    Dr S Talajooy

    The module provides students with a comprehensive knowledge of important elements of classical and modern Arabic and Persian literatures and cultures from pre-Islamic times to the …

  6. AP5018 - Middle Eastern Literary and Cultural Contexts (30)

    Year
    2024-2025
    Semester
    1
    SCOTCAT credits
    30
    Level
    5000
    Timetable
    Not applicable
    Assessment
    Coursework = 100%
    Coordinator
    Dr S Talajooy

    The module provides students with a comprehensive knowledge of important elements of classical and modern Arabic and Persian literatures and cultures from pre-Islamic times to the …

  7. AP5099 - Dissertation for MLitt Programme/s

    Year
    2024-2025
    Semester
    Full Year
    SCOTCAT credits
    60
    Level
    5000
    Timetable
    At times arranged with the supervisor(s).
    Assessment
    Dissertation = 100%
    Coordinator
    Dr S Talajooy

    Student dissertations will be supervised by members of the teaching staff in Arabic and Persian who will advise on the choice of subject and provide guidance throughout the…

  8. AR1001 - Arabic for Beginners 1

    Year
    2024-2025
    Semester
    1
    SCOTCAT credits
    20
    Level
    1000
    Timetable
    11.00 am or, if timetable clash, 12.00 noon on Mon; 11.00 am or, if timetable clash, 12.00 noon Tue - Fri, or 4.00 pm, Tue, Thu, Fri and 9.00 am Wed, or 2.00 pm, Tue, Thu, Fri and 9 am Wed
    Assessment
    coursework 60%, written exam: 40%
    Coordinator
    Mr M I Whitehouse

    This module, together with AR1002, will enable students to read, write and converse in simple Modern Standard Arabic. It will cover the Arabic alphabet and writing system, and…

  9. AR1002 - Arabic for Beginners 2

    Year
    2024-2025
    Semester
    2
    SCOTCAT credits
    20
    Level
    1000
    Timetable
    11.00 am or, if timetable clash, 12.00 noon on Mon; 11.00 am or, if timetable clash, 12.00 noon Tue - Fri, or 3.00 pm Tue - Fri, or 4.00 pm, Tue, Thu, Fri and 9.00 am Wed
    Assessment
    coursework 60%, written exam: 40%
    Coordinator
    Mr M I Whitehouse

    This module will complete the work of AR1001 and prepare students for AR2001. It will cover the remaining points of Arabic grammar, using a selection of representative…

  10. AR1801 - Intensive Arabic 1

    Year
    2025-2026
    Semester
    Summer after graduation
    SCOTCAT credits
    12
    Level
    1000
    Timetable
    Mon - Fri, 9am - 12pm and 1pm - 3pm
    Assessment
    N/A
    Coordinator
    Dr K Dmitriev

    A two-week intensive Arabic language course introducing complete beginners to the fundamentals of Modern Standard Arabic (level 1 in speaking, listening, reading, and writing).…

  11. AR1802 - Intensive Arabic 1

    Year
    2025-2026
    Semester
    Summer after graduation
    SCOTCAT credits
    12
    Level
    1000
    Timetable
    Mon - Fri, 9am - 12pm and 1pm - 3pm
    Assessment
    N/A
    Coordinator
    Dr K Dmitriev

    A two-week intensive Arabic language course introducing beginners to the fundamentals of Modern Standard Arabic (level 2 in speaking, listening, reading, and writing). Students…