Course content

The course deals with the acquisition of skill in modern Arabic language in written and oral form.

Learning outcome

According to the course curriuculum, a candidate who passes this course is expected to have the following learning outcome (defined as knowledge and skills):

Knowledge:
The candidate
- have knowledge of pronunciation and intonation
- have knowledge of Arabic culture related vocabulary

Skills
The candidate
- can read and write simple sentences
- can talk about some basic topics in Arabic
- can understand modern Arabic speech with slow and clear diction

Learning methods and activities

Teaching consists of tutoring. In order to take the exam, the student must attend the pre-approved course in an Arabic speaking country. A course certificate must be submitted to the department before the final exam can be taken. Students answer a home exam based on the material and guidance throughout the semester.

Compulsory assignments

• Language course in Arabic-speaking country

Specific conditions

Recommended previous knowledge

None.

Required previous knowledge

Requires admission to either the Bachelor's or the Master's degree in Religious Studies.

Course materials

Information on the course material will be available at the beginning of the semester.