110-411 Arabic 4B

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110-411 Arabic 4B
Note	Formerly available as 110-013 or 150-208/308/408. Students who have completed 110-013 or 150-208/308/408 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.
Availability	2nd, 3rd and 4th year
Credit Points	12.5
HECS Band	1
Coordinator	Assoc Prof A Saeed & Dr A S Abdullah
Prerequisites	110-410 Arabic 4A or equivalent.
Semester	2 (view timetable)
Contact	Four hours of language classes per week
Subject Description	This subject will develop students' skills such as proficiency in written structures of sophisticated complexity and the capacity to decode and evaluate specialist and technical language use. It will also cover a variety of issues in modern Arabic literature and literary criticism, the historical, cultural, economic and political factors that have conditioned the emergence of Arabic as an international language, as well as translation of texts of medium to high level of difficulty. Students will choose any four units from the following: speaking, writing, translation, Arabic literature, grammar, guided reading, and research methods.
Assessment	Written work totalling 1500 words, a 2-hour examination and a 15-minute aural/oral test. Fourth year students will write an additional essay of 1000 words.
Prescribed Texts	A Saeed & A S Abdullah, Advanced Arabic Texts 4. Melbourne Institute of Asian Languages and Societies.

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