Arab & Islamic Studies Modules 2020/1
Please note, details for interdisciplinary modules within the HASS faculty can be found here.Stage One Modules
| Code | Module Title | Credits | Term(s) | ELE link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARA1010 | Politics and Economy of the Contemporary Middle East | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA1013 | Elementary Persian | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA1015 | Arabic for Beginners | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA1018 | Introduction to Islam | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA1020 | Elementary Persian 2 | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA1021 | Introduction to Persian History and Culture | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA1030 | Introduction to Islamic Archaeology | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA1031 | Elementary Turkish I | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA1032 | Elementary Turkish II | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA1033A | Elementary Arabic Language I | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA1033B | Elementary Arabic Language II | 30 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA1036 | Histories of the Middle East, 600-1800 C.E. | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
Stage Two Modules
Stage Three Modules
| Code | Module Title | Credits | Term(s) | ELE link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARA3043 | From "Home Lands" to "Host States": Migration, Displacement and Diaspora in the Middle East | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA3045 | War, Violence and Revolution in the Modern Middle East | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA3048 | Oral History: Principles and Practice | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA3103 | Advanced Arabic Language | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA3106 | Dissertation | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA3129 | Nationalisms in the Middle East | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA3136 | The History and Political Development of Iraq | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA3140 | The Kurds: History and Politics | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA3144 | Advanced Persian Language I | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA3145 | Advanced Persian Language II | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA3146 | Iranian History, 1500 - the Present | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA3158 | Armed Islamist Movements: Jihadism and Beyond | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA3160 | Intermediate Arabic Language I | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA3162 | Britain in the Middle East, 1798-1977 | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA3163 | Politics and Reform in the Gulf | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA3190 | Intermediate Arabic Language | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA3196 | Independent Research | 30 | 1, 2 and 3 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARA3200 | Gender, Sexuality and Violence in Palestine/Israel | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
Masters Modules
| Code | Module Title | Credits | Term(s) | ELE link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARAM027 | MA Dissertation | 60 | 2 and 3 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARAM054 | State and Society in the Middle East | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARAM055 | Iranian History, 1500-the Present | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARAM081 | Advanced Arabic Language | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARAM082 | Dissertation | 60 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARAM103 | New Approaches to Islamic Thought | 30 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARAM112A | Independent Reading Course - Sem 1 | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARAM112B | Independent Reading Course - Sem 2 | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARAM147 | The Kurds: History and Politics | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARAM210 | Themes and Conflicts in Iranian History and Culture | 30 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARAM221 | The Palestine Question: Past and Present | 30 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARAM225 | Gender and Politics in the Middle East | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARAM226 | Oral History: Principles and Practice | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARAM232 | Theorising the Middle East | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARAM233 | Dissertation skills | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARAM235 | Contemporary History and Politics of the Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARAM236 | Sociology and Anthropology of the Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
