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Degree Programme Table: Arabic and History of Art (MA) (UTARAHA)


Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your
    Director of Studies.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U04169 (IMES08026) Arabic 1a As available 20
    U04170 (IMES08027) Arabic 1b As available 20
    U04705 (HIAR08009) History of Art 1 As available 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 7 or 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_7/8) , as available.

     

    Year 2, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    IM0006 (IMES08006) Arabic 2 As available 40
    U04708 (HIAR08012) History of Art 2 As available 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.



    Select exactly 20 credits from the following course level 08, as available.
    U02151     (IMES08016)     Islamic History 1a     (20 credits)

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following course level 08, as available.
    U02152     (IMES08017)     Islamic History 1b     (20 credits)

     


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following course level 08, as available.
    U02876     (CACA08009)     Classical Art 2A: The Development of Greek and Roman Art     (20 credits)

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following course level 08, as available.
    U00837     (ARHI08002)     Architectural History 2A     (20 credits)

     


    Year 3, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Entry to Honours requires a pass at 50% or above, at the first attempt, in Arabic 2 and in History of Art 2.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U04048 (IMES10039) Arabic 3 As available 20
    U01853 (IMES10027) IMES Dissertation (Part 1) As available 20
    U01155 (HIAR10028) History of Art Independent Project (Combined Honours in Arabic and History of Art) As available 40
    U04477 (IMES10048) Arabic Language Acquisition Through Residence/Study As available 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.



    Year 4, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Final Assessment Weighting: Other than the study abroad credits, one unit of assessment is allocated to every 20-credits of courses, except that Arabic 4 counts as two units of assessment and Arabic Oral counts as one unit of assessment.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U04049 (IMES10040) Arabic 4 As available 20
    U01848 (IMES10024) Arabic Oral As available 0
    U01854 (IMES10028) IMES Dissertation (Part 2) As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) A - HistoryArt Year 4 1500-1850 category B - Level(s) 10' (ROU_A_HISTORYART4B1_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U04702    (HIAR10085)    Nicolas Poussin in Rome, c. 1620-1660: 'Ancient Simplicity and Epick Style'   20  
    U00852    (ARHI10011)    Georgian Architecture 1715-1830   20  
    U03244    (HIAR10053)    The Renaissance Body   20  
    U00930    (HIAR10014)    Expanding Vision: Visual Culture in France from the Limbourgs to Leonardo   20  
    U03974    (HIAR10063)    Goya: 'The last of the old masters and the first of the new'   20  
    U04711    (ARHI10031)    Leon Battista Alberti: Theory & Practice of the Visual Arts in 15th-century Italy   20  

    Notes:Option 1
     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) A - History of Art Year 4 post 1850 category C - Level(s) 10' (ROU_A_HISTORYART4C1_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U01185    (HIAR10030)    France, 1850-1900: Visual Culture and Social Change   20  
    U04696    (HIAR10080)    Sexuality and Space: Art, Film and The City, 1900 to the Present Day   20  
    U04698    (HIAR10086)    Francis Bacon and his Artistic Affinities   20  
    U02835    (ARHI10021)    Cultural Landscape   20  
    U03979    (HIAR10065)    The Aesthetics and Politics of Contemporary Art   20  
    U04407    (HIAR10077)    Impressionism, Decadence, Rhythm: Artists in France and Britain 1870-1914   20  
    U04409    (HIAR10079)    Fractures: The Origin, Development and Influence of Cubist Painting   20  
    U01194    (ARHI10020)    Structure and Architecture: Technology, Design and Construction   20  

    Notes:Option 2
     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection -Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies level 10' (SUB_IMES_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    IM0033   (IMES10006)   Middle Eastern Politics   (20 Credits)  
    IM0045   (IMES10011)   Language and Society in the Middle East and North Africa   (20 Credits)  
    IM9991   (IMES10013)   Early Development of Islamic Law   (20 Credits)  
    U00150   (IMES10016)   Approaches to the History of the Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    U00309   (IMES10017)   History of Islamic Medicine   (20 Credits)  
    U02025   (IMES10032)   Shi'ite Islam   (20 Credits)  
    U02357   (IMES10033)   Mystical Islam (Sufism)   (20 Credits)  
    U02570   (IMES10034)   History of Muslim-Christian Dialogue   (20 Credits)  
    U03593   (IMES10035)   Cinema and Society in the Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    U03965   (IMES10036)   Medieval Islamic Philosophy and Theology   (20 Credits)  
    U03966   (IMES10037)   Culture and Society in the Modern Middle East   (20 Credits)  
    U04454   (IMES10045)   Jihad in Muslim Politics and Society   (20 Credits)  
    U04473   (IMES10046)   Early Islamic Political Thought   (20 Credits)  
    U04620   (IMES10052)   Harems, homes and streets: Gender and space in Middle Eastern literatures   (20 Credits)  

    Notes:"IMES option courses" are courses involving discursive studies of Islam/Middle East related subjects with texts read in English. A list of available courses is made available before the beginning of each semester, and students will be able to choose from among these courses in consultation with their directors of studies. While specific course offerings change from year to year, these courses typically include subjects in history, politics, religion, or cultural studies.
     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School(s) G - Arabic Language Based Courses (MA)- Level(s) 10' (ROU_G_UTARABC1_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    IM0020    (IMES10001)    Modern Arabic Literature   20  
    IM0022    (IMES10002)    Elements of Islam   20  
    IM0024    (IMES10004)    Classical Arabic Literature   20  
    U04474    (IMES10047)    Early Arabic Historical Texts   20  
    U04047    (IMES10038)    Media Arabic   20  

    Notes:"Arabic Language Based Courses" are courses involving close study of Arabic texts in specific thematic contexts. A list of courses is made available before the beginning of each semester in consultation with their director of studies.
     

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