Arabic Language — study plan
- Credit hours
- 144
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 61
- Degree
- bachelor
The Arabic Language study plan at Al-Jouf University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 144 credit hours across 61 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 1 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| UNIV-F1 | University Elective (Field 1) | 2 |
| UNIV-F2 | University Elective (Field 2) | 2 |
| ARB 1104 | Listening and Comprehension Skills | 2 |
| ARB 1111 | Grammar (1) | 3 |
| ARB 1131 | Pre-Islamic Literature | 3 |
| ARB 1141 | Semantics (Ilm al-Maani) (1) | 2 |
| ARB 1151 | Phonetics | 3 |
Level 2 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARB 1100 | Arabic Language Skills | 3 |
| ENGL 1104 | English Language Skills | 3 |
| ARB 1105 | Reading Skills | 2 |
| ARB 1112 | Grammar (2) | 3 |
| ARB 1132 | Literature of the Early Islamic and Umayyad Eras | 3 |
| ARB 1142 | Semantics (Ilm al-Maani) (2) | 2 |
| ARB 1152 | Arabic Lexicons | 2 |
Level 3 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| UNIV-E1 | University Elective | 2 |
| UNIV-E2 | University Elective | 2 |
| ARB 1221 | Morphology (Sarf) (1) | 2 |
| ARB 1231 | Abbasid Literature (1) | 2 |
| ARB 1241 | Rhetoric of Figurative Expression (Ilm al-Bayan) | 2 |
| ARB 1251 | Philology (Fiqh al-Lugha) | 2 |
| ARB 1271 | Linguistic and Literary Terms in English | 2 |
| ARB 1272 | A Classical Book in Language and Grammar | 2 |
| ARB 1273 | Media Language Editing | 2 |
Level 4 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| UNIV-E3 | University Elective | 2 |
| UNIV-E4 | University Elective | 2 |
| ARB 1211 | Grammar (3) | 3 |
| ARB 1222 | Morphology (Sarf) (2) | 2 |
| ARB 1232 | Abbasid Literature (2) | 2 |
| ARB 1233 | Andalusian Literature | 3 |
| ARB 1252 | Linguistics (1) | 2 |
| ARB 1274 | A Classical Book in Literature and Criticism | 2 |
Level 5 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARB 1306 | Speaking and Delivery Skills | 2 |
| ARB 1311 | Grammar (4) | 3 |
| ARB 1321 | Morphology (Sarf) (3) | 2 |
| ARB 1331 | Literature of the Successive States | 2 |
| ARB 1341 | Rhetorical Embellishment (Ilm al-Badi) | 2 |
| ARB 1351 | Linguistics (2) | 2 |
| ARB 1352 | Semasiology (Ilm al-Dalala) | 2 |
| ARB 1361 | Classical Literary Criticism | 3 |
Level 6 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSY 1323 | Learning Theories | 3 |
| ARB 1312 | Grammar (5) | 3 |
| ARB 1313 | Origins of Grammar and Its Schools | 2 |
| ARB 1332 | Modern Arabic Poetry | 2 |
| ARB 1333 | Modern Arabic Prose | 2 |
| ARB 1342 | Stylistics (Ilm al-Uslub) | 2 |
| ARB 1353 | Quranic Readings and Dialects | 2 |
Level 7 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARB 1421 | Prosody and the Music of Poetry | 3 |
| ARB 1431 | Children's Literature | 2 |
| ARB 1441 | Rhetoric of the Quran and Hadith | 2 |
| ARB 1461 | Theory of Literature | 2 |
| ARB 1471 | Linguistic and Literary Research Methods | 2 |
| ARB 1472 | Grammatical Applications | 2 |
| ARB 1473 | Field Training (1) | 3 |
| ARB 1432 | Literary Texts (Elective) | 2 |
Level 8 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARB 1434 | Saudi Literature | 2 |
| ARB 1435 | Comparative Literature | 2 |
| ARB 1462 | Modern Literary Criticism | 3 |
| ARB 1463 | Discourse Analysis | 2 |
| ARB 1475 | Morphological Applications | 2 |
| ARB 1476 | Field Training (2) | 3 |
| ARB 1436 | Emigrant (Mahjar) Literature (Elective) | 2 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Arabic Language
How many credit hours is Arabic Language at Al-Jouf University?
Arabic Language at Al-Jouf University requires completing 144 credit hours to graduate, spread across 61 courses.
How many years is Arabic Language at Al-Jouf University?
The study plan for Arabic Language spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Arabic Language award?
Arabic Language at Al-Jouf University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 144 credit hours.
Is Arabic Language offered at other universities?
Yes, Arabic Language is offered at at least 11 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.