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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2008/2009
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Arabic and Persian (MA)
Degree Type: Combined Honours
UCAS Code: T621
NYT Course S L CT
1 Arabic 1a and Arabic 1b G 8 40
  Persian 1 G 8 40
  Islamic History 1 G 8 40
2 Arabic 2 G 8 40
  Persian 2 G 8 40
  Modern Middle Eastern History 1 G 8 40
3# Arabic Language Acquisition Through Residence/Study B G 10 40
  Persian Language Acquisition Through Residence/Study G 10 60
  IMES Dissertation (part 1) G 10 20
4 Arabic 4 G 10 20
  Arabic Oral G 10 0
  Persian 4 G 10 20
  Persian Oral G 10 0
  Persian language-based course(s)* G 10 20
  Arabic language-based course* G 10 40
  IMES Dissertation (part 2) G 10 20
# Entry to Honours requires a pass at 50% or above, at the first attempt, in Arabic 2 and Persian 2.
* See IMES Handbook for available language-based courses.
Final Assessment Weighting:
Other than the study abroad credits, one unit of assessment is allocated to every 20-credits of courses, while Arabic 4, Persian 4 and the Persian language-based course count as 2 units of assessment each, and Arabic Oral and Persian Oral count as one each.
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