College of Social Sciences and International Studies
Elementary Arabic Language II
Module ARA1033B for 2024/5
Module ARA1033B for 2024/5
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
ARA1033B: Elementary Arabic Language II
This module descriptor refers to the 2024/5 academic year.
Module Content
Syllabus Plan
Whilst the module’s precise content may vary from year to year, the syllabus will cover the following topics:
- Arabic grammar and syntax,
- Introduction to some spoken dialects of Arabic,
- Reading and comprehension of Arabic texts,
- Arabic writing and composition skills.
Learning and Teaching
This table provides an overview of how your hours of study for this module are allocated:
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities | Guided independent study | Placement / study abroad |
---|---|---|
132 | 168 | 0 |
...and this table provides a more detailed breakdown of the hours allocated to various study activities:
Category | Hours of study time | Description |
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Scheduled Learning and Teaching activity | 88 | Lectures: These focus on explaining grammar topics. (8 hours per week over 11 weeks |
Scheduled Learning and Teaching activity | 44 | Language Workshops and Seminars: These are conducted in small groups and include Pair work, Group work, Language games or Language Lab work. (4 hours per week over 11 weeks) |
Guided Independent Study | 40 | Homework assignments and preparation for class. |
Guided independent study | 40 | Learning grammar. |
Guided independent study | 25 | Learning vocabulary. |
Guided Independent Study | 40 | Listening and speaking practice. |
Guided Independent study | 23 | Preparation for examinations. |
Online Resources
This module has online resources available via ELE (the Exeter Learning Environment).