Arabic Language — study plan
- Credit hours
- 135
- Levels
- 9
- Courses
- 73
- Degree
- bachelor
The Arabic Language study plan at Taif University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (9 academic levels), requiring 135 credit hours across 73 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 103122 | Introduction to Arabic Syntax | 3 |
| 103123 | Introduction to Rhetoric and Criticism | 2 |
| 103124 | Pre-Islamic Poetry | 2 |
| 103125 | A Classical Work in Language and Literature | 2 |
| 103221 | Morphology (1) | 2 |
| 990211 | Arabic Language Skills | 2 |
| 990311 | University Study Skills | 2 |
| 999801 | English for Academic Purposes (1) | 2 |
Level 2 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 103131 | Arabic Syntax (1) | 3 |
| 103132 | Prosody of Poetry (1) | 2 |
| 103133 | Arabic Lexicography | 2 |
| 103134 | Poetry of Early Islam and the Umayyads | 2 |
| 103135 | Science of Meanings (Ma'ani) | 3 |
| 105115 | History of the Kingdom | 2 |
| 2004112 | Islamic Culture (Ethics and Values) | 2 |
| 999802 | English for Academic Purposes (2) | 2 |
Level 3 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 103223 | Morphology (2) | 2 |
| 103236 | Arabic Syntax (2) | 3 |
| 103237 | Introduction to Linguistics | 2 |
| 103238 | Abbasid Poetry (1) | 2 |
| 103239 | Science of Figurative Expression (Bayan) | 3 |
| 103242 | Classical Arabic Criticism | 2 |
| 2004313 | Islamic Culture (Social System in Islam) | 2 |
| 999803 | English for Academic Purposes (3) | 2 |
Level 4 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 103233 | Prosody of Poetry (2) | 2 |
| 103245 | Arabic Syntax (3) | 2 |
| 103246 | Linguistics | 2 |
| 103247 | Abbasid Poetry (2) | 2 |
| 103248 | Media Editing | 2 |
| 103371 | Classical Literary Prose | 2 |
| 103445 | Science of Rhetorical Embellishment (Badi') | 3 |
| 999804 | English for Academic Purposes (4) | 2 |
Level 5 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 103262 | Phonetics | 2 |
| 103324 | Morphology (3) | 2 |
| 103349 | Arabic Syntax (4) | 2 |
| 103350 | Rhetorical Applications | 2 |
| 103352 | Theory of Literature | 2 |
| 103353 | Literature of the Successor States and Emirates | 2 |
| 103485 | Andalusian Literature | 3 |
Level 6 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 103354 | Syntactic Styles | 2 |
| 103355 | Drama | 2 |
| 103356 | The Essay and the Art of Delivery | 2 |
| 103363 | Philology | 2 |
| 103365 | Qur'anic Readings and Dialects | 2 |
| 103495 | Modern Poetry | 3 |
| 2004111 | Fundamentals of Islamic Culture | 2 |
Level 7 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 103366 | Semantics | 2 |
| 103376 | Comparative Literature | 2 |
| 103417 | Syntactic and Morphological Applications | 2 |
| 103452 | Modern Literary Criticism | 3 |
| 103457 | Research Methods | 2 |
| 103458 | Modern Rhetorical Studies | 2 |
| 2004414 | Islamic Culture (Human Rights) | 2 |
Level 8 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 103454 | Aesthetics | 2 |
| 103459 | Applied Linguistics | 2 |
| 103460 | Narratology | 2 |
| 103461 | Foreign Literatures | 3 |
| 103477 | Readings in the Literary Text | 2 |
| 103499 | Saudi Literature | 3 |
Elective Courses 28 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 990113 | Health Culture Elective | 2 |
| 990312 | Innovation and Entrepreneurship Elective | 2 |
| 990412 | Digital Citizenship Elective | 2 |
| 990314 | French Language Elective | 2 |
| 999809 | Presentation Skills Elective | 2 |
| 999814 | IELTS Preparation Elective | 2 |
| 999815 | Academic Writing Elective | 2 |
| 999821 | English and 21st Century Skills Elective | 2 |
| 990313 | Logic and Critical Thinking Elective | 2 |
| 990411 | Programming for Non-Specialists Elective | 2 |
| 990413 | Biography of Prophet Muhammad Elective | 2 |
| 990415 | Quranic Recitation and Tajweed Elective | 2 |
| 990416 | Media and Society Elective | 2 |
| 990417 | Community Volunteering and Social Responsibility 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 Taif University?
Arabic Language at Taif University requires completing 135 credit hours to graduate, spread across 73 courses.
How many years is Arabic Language at Taif University?
The study plan for Arabic Language spans about 5 years (9 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Arabic Language award?
Arabic Language at Taif University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 135 credit hours.
Is Arabic Language offered at other universities?
Yes, Arabic Language is offered at at least 10 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.