Undergraduate Course: Arabic 2 (IMES08006)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures | 
College | College of Humanities and Social Science | 
 
| Course type | Standard | 
Availability | Available to all students | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) | 
Credits | 40 | 
 
| Home subject area | Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | The course consolidates the students' knowledge of modern standard Arabic which covers the four skills of reading, writing, listening and speaking.  The students occasionally read some modern Arabic literature. | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
 Students MUST have passed:   
Arabic 1a (IMES08026) AND   
Arabic 1b (IMES08027)  
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Co-requisites |  | 
 
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Other requirements |  None | 
 
| Additional Costs |  None | 
 
 
Information for Visiting Students 
| Pre-requisites | If you are a visiting student or have not passed Arabic 1a or 1b you must pass a placement test.  This test will take place on Friday 14 September from 10.30am-1.30pm.  Please report to the office, first floor, 19 George Square at 10.15am. | 
 
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |   
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
| To understand and respond to writing and spoken Arabic, communicate in speaking and writing, translate and interpret from English to Arabic and vice versa. | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
Semester 1: 
Mid-semester test (10%) 
three-hour examination (40%): written 80%, oral 20% 
 
Semester 2: 
Mid-semester test (10%) 
three-hour examination (40%): written 80%, oral 20% |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
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Contacts 
| Course organiser | Mrs Marwa Mouazen 
Tel: (0131 6)50 4176 
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Course secretary | Mrs Anne Budo 
Tel: (0131 6)50 4161 
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