Arabic 5 B (PG)

Module Code:

15PNMH043

Credits:

15

FHEQ Level:

7

Year of study:

Any

Taught in:

Term 2

Objectives and learning outcomes of the module

At the end of the module, a student should be able to demonstrate…

1. Knowledge and understanding of higher intermediate Arabic grammar
2. Knowledge and understanding of a substantial range of Arabic vocabulary
3. Knowledge and understanding of a substantial range of Arabic texts
4. Ability to produce written Arabic at a higher intermediate level
5. Ability to understand and operate at a substantial range of Arabic registers
6. Ability to communicate in Arabic at a higher intermediate level
7. Knowledge and understanding of the role of language in general, and Arabic in particular, in language-based scholarship and research (specific learning outcome for PG students)

Workload

This module will be taught over 10 weeks with 5 hours classroom contact per week

Scope and syllabus

The module provides teaching and learning of higher intermediate level Arabic language.  It covers a wide variety of texts coverning literature, politics, religion, science, etc.

Teaching will dover reading, analysing, writing, listening and speaking.

Method of assessment

• 1 x 2hr in class mid term written and spoken test (30%)
• 1 x 2hr unseen written examination taken in May/June (40%)
• 1 x 20min oral exam in May/June (30%)
• The exact assessment deadline dates are published on the relevant module Moodle/BLE page

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