Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language and Literature — study plan

A'Sharqiyah University College of Arts and Humanities

Credit hours: 123
Levels: 9
Courses: 47
Degree: bachelor

The Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language and Literature study plan at A'Sharqiyah University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (9 academic levels), requiring 123 credit hours across 47 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Year 1 - Fall 15 credits

Code	Course	Credits
ARAB101A	Arabic Language and its Skills	3
ISLM101	Islamic Civilization	3
ENGL101A	Communication Skills 1	3
ARAB112	Arabic Grammar (1)	3
ARAB111	Pre-Islamic Poetry	3

Year 1 - Spring 15 credits

Code	Course	Credits
ENGL102A	Communication Skills 2	3
ARAB128	Introduction to Linguistic and Literary Sources	3
ARAB122	Islamic and Umayyad Poetry	3
ARAB124	Arabic Grammar 2	3
ARAB125	Classical Prose	3

Year 2 - Fall 15 credits

Code	Course	Credits
SOCIO101A	Sociology	3
ARAB212	Abbasid Poetry	3
ARAB214	Andalusian Prose	3
ARAB213	Arabic Grammar 3	3
ARAB215	Arabic Morphology	3

Year 2 - Spring 15 credits

Code	Course	Credits
PHL101A	Philosophy	3
ARAB222	Abbasid Prose	3
ARAB223	Andalusian Poetry	3
ARAB224	Arabic Grammar 4	3
ARAB221	Literature of the Successive Eras	3

Year 3 - Fall 17 credits

Code	Course	Credits
ARAB311	Linguistics	4
ARAB312	Modern Prose	3
ARAB313	Modern Poetry	3
ARAB314	Phonetics	4
ARAB315	Semantics	3

Year 3 - Spring 17 credits

Code	Course	Credits
MNGT313A	Entrepreneurship	3
ARAB321	Philology	3
ARAB323	Omani Literature	3
ARAB324	Discourse Analysis	3
ARAB326	Rhetoric (Semantics of Style)	3
	Elective 1 Elective	2

Year 4 - Fall 14 credits

Code	Course	Credits
ARAB412	Children's Literature	3
ARAB411	Classical Literary Criticism	3
ARAB413	Comparative Literature	3
ARAB414	Grammatical Applications	3
	Elective 2 Elective	2

Year 4 - Spring 15 credits

Code	Course	Credits
ARAB424	Text Editing (Tahqiq)	4
ARAB421	Rhetoric (Bayan and Badi')	3
ARAB423	Prosody and Rhyme	3
ARAB422	Modern Literary Criticism	3
	Elective 3 Elective	2

Elective pool (choose one per slot) 12 credits

Code	Course	Credits
ARAB328	Science Fiction Literature Elective	2
ARAB329	Arabic Dialects Elective	2
ARAB415	Lexicography and Terminology Elective	2
ARAB416	Schools of Arabic Grammar Elective	2
ARAB425	Principles of Linguistic and Literary Research Elective	2
ARAB426	Analysis of Literary Texts 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 Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language and Literature

How many credit hours is Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language and Literature at A'Sharqiyah University?

Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language and Literature at A'Sharqiyah University requires completing 123 credit hours to graduate, spread across 47 courses.

How many years is Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language and Literature at A'Sharqiyah University?

The study plan for Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language and Literature spans about 5 years (9 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language and Literature award?

Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language and Literature at A'Sharqiyah University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 123 credit hours.