Undergraduate Course: Arabic 4 (IMES10040)
Course Outline
School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
SCQF Credits | 20 |
ECTS Credits | 10 |
Summary | This course is a comprehensive, progressive course expanding students' knowledge of Arabic grammar, style, and vocabulary at an advanced level. |
Course description |
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites |
Students MUST have passed:
Arabic 2 (IMES08006)
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Co-requisites | |
Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
Additional Costs | 0 |
Course Delivery Information
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Academic year 2017/18, Available to all students (SV1)
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Quota: None |
Course Start |
Full Year |
Timetable |
Timetable |
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
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Lecture Hours 72,
Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 10,
Formative Assessment Hours 2,
Summative Assessment Hours 3,
Revision Session Hours 6,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
103 )
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Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
65 %,
Coursework
15 %,
Practical Exam
20 %
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Additional Information (Assessment) |
2 x mid-semester tests (15% [i.e. 7.5% each])
December diet exam, 1.5 hours (20%)
Listening assessment (May) (20%)
May exam, 3 hours (45%)
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Feedback |
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Exam Information |
Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours & Minutes |
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Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May) | | 3:00 | | Main Exam Diet S1 (December) | | 1:30 | |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Sutdents will acquire a comprehensive knowledge of Media Arabic.
- Students will learn to understand Arabic news bulletins.
- Students will learn to read and understand a range of modern literary texts.
- Students will learn to translate advanced texts on a wide range of topics from Arabic into Enlish and vice versa.
- Students will learn to talk and write about current affairs, social, political, environmental and scientific issues.
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Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills |
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Keywords | IMES Arabic4 |
Contacts
Course organiser | Dr Richard Todd
Tel: (0131 6)51 3202
Email: |
Course secretary | Mrs Vivien Macnish Porter
Tel: (0131 6)50 4182
Email: |
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