Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language — study plan
- Credit hours
- 120
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 37
- Degree
- bachelor
The Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language study plan at Qatar University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 120 credit hours across 37 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Common Compulsory Courses (Literature and Language tracks) 33 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARAB 213 | Grammar 1 | 3 |
| ARAB 218 | Morphology | 3 |
| ARAB 221 | Classical Arabic Poetry 1 | 3 |
| ARAB 224 | Classical Arabic Prose | 3 |
| ARAB 261 | Arabic Rhetoric | 3 |
| ARAB 319 | Grammar II | 3 |
| ARAB 331 | Classical Arabic Criticism | 3 |
| ARAB 351 | Introduction to Linguistics | 3 |
| ARAB 381 | Contemporary & Modern Arabic Poetry | 3 |
| ARAB 481 | Modern Literary Criticism | 3 |
| ARAB 483 | Comparative Literature | 3 |
Literature Track - Required 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARAB 391 | Literary Resources & Methods | 3 |
| ARAB 326 | Literary Analysis | 3 |
| ARAB 271 | Persian Language 1 | 3 |
| ARAB 372 | Persian Language 2 | 3 |
| ARAB 492 | Capstone on Arabic Literature | 3 |
Language Track - Required 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARAB 273 | Hebrew | 3 |
| ARAB 375 | Phonology | 3 |
| ARAB 392 | Arabic Syntax | 3 |
| ARAB 419 | Comparative Linguistics | 3 |
| ARAB 493 | Capstone on Arabic Linguistics | 3 |
Electives 48 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARAB 382 | Modern Narratives Elective | 3 |
| ARAB 225 | Qatari Folklore in Literature Elective | 3 |
| ARAB 482 | Contemporary Gulf Literature Elective | 3 |
| ARAB 223 | Classical Arabic Poetry 2 Elective | 3 |
| ARAB 262 | Prosody and Metrics Elective | 3 |
| ARAB 327 | Reading in Literary Tradition Elective | 3 |
| ARAB 484 | Sociology of Literature Elective | 3 |
| ARAB 491 | Topics in Contemporary Arab Thought Elective | 3 |
| ARAB 434 | Orientalism and its Criticism Elective | 3 |
| ARAB 335 | Applied Linguistics Elective | 3 |
| ARAB 352 | Philology Elective | 3 |
| ARAB 354 | Semantics Elective | 3 |
| ARAB 412 | Readings in Arabic Linguistic Tradition Elective | 3 |
| ARAB 464 | Socio-Linguistics Elective | 3 |
| TURK 101 | Turkish Language 1 Elective | 3 |
| TURK 201 | Turkish Language 2 Elective | 3 |
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
How many credit hours is Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language at Qatar University?
Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language at Qatar University requires completing 120 credit hours to graduate, spread across 37 courses.
How many years is Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language at Qatar University?
The study plan for Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language award?
Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language at Qatar University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 120 credit hours.
Is Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language offered at other universities?
Yes, Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language is offered at at least 4 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.