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Middle Eastern Studies: Arabic Studies

Master

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Note that ‘ Semester 1’ stands for Fall semester and ‘ Semester 2’ for Spring semester.

Vak EC Semester 1 Semester 2

Fall Semester

Common Core Course

Choose one of the following two courses:

Theories and Methods of Middle East and Islamic Studies 1 10
Theories and Methods of Middle East and Islamic Studies 2 10

Specialisation Courses

Modern Arabic Literature 10
From Inkwell to Internet: Text and Transmission in the Muslim World 10

Extra-curriculair course

Students can opt to take the Research Methods course on offer (this course does not count towards the degree):

Research Methods Class 3

Spring Semester

Common Core Courses

MA Thesis, Middle Eastern Studies 20
Thesis Seminar in Middle East and Islamic Studies (Spring) 0

Specialisation Course

Choose one of the following two courses:

Topics in Arabic Linguistics (2015) 10
Culture and Society in the Medieval Muslim World 10

Fall Semester (additional)

Extra-curricular

An internship does not count towards the degree.

Internship MA Middle Eastern Studies