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Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language and Literature

  • ID: BAR2021
  • 6 Semesters (3 yrs)
  • Min Qualification : +2 or equivalent
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The proposed programme, Bachelor of Arts in Arabic, is conceived to be one of the duly approved by the competent academic bodies of the University. The purpose of this programme is to provide a firm foundation in Arabic language and literature. It aims to inculcate basic communication and aesthetic competency in aspirants. The Programme consists of an introduction to Arabic grammar and studies on literature from the Jahiliyya period to the modern period. Elective courses on Indo Arab Literature, translation, women's writings, and spoken and media Arabic are also included in the undergraduate syllabus. The Programme provides practice in developing secretarial skills in Arabic. The programme is organised on a semester basis and it contains 6 semesters spread over 3 years. The student has to complete Seven Discipline Core (DCC) courses, three Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) courses of their choice, four Ancillary Courses(ANC), two core courses in English and MIL, two Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses (AECC), two Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC), one Skill Enhancement Compulsory Course (SECC), two Generic Elective (GE) courses from the pool defined by other disciplines than the ones chosen by the student as major subjects for his/her study and one Dissertation/Project course to fulfil the requirements of the proposed programme.

Upon successful completion of the programme, aspirants will earn linguistic proficiency, critical and aesthetic appreciation ability as well as multicultural competence. BA Arabic graduates can avail employability in various fields of education, research, translations, tourism, journalism, I.T., media, hospitality and many more. At the end of the programme the student is expected to:

  1. Develop the language skills in Arabic- reading, writing, speaking and listening.
  2. Acquire necessary skills to communicate in Arabic
  3. Possess knowledge of commercial, communicative and business Arabic.
  4. Gain basic competence in both Arabic language and literature.
  5. Develop essential skills in translation.
  6. Understand the principal literary topologies in Arabic prose and poetry
  7. Understand various topics of literary, historical, political and cultural perspectives of Arabic language and literature.
  8. Acquire adequate knowledge about classical and modern genres of Arabic language and literature.
Be equipped for global career opportunities.

Semester

Course type

Name of the course

Credit

S1

Discipline Core

Basic Structure of Arabic - Course 01

6

Language Core Course

Reading and Writing English

6

Ancillary Course

National Movement 1

6

Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course

Environmental Studies

4

S2

Discipline Core

Basic Structure of Arabic - Course 02

6

Ancillary Course

Introduction to Mass Communication

6

Modern Indian Languages
(Students can choose any one)

മലയാളസാഹിത്യം 1

6

Hindi Prose and Structure of Hindi Language

Prose and Drama (Sanskrit)

Functional Arabic

Ability Enhancement
Compulsory Course
(Students can choose any one)

English for Communication

4

പ്രായോഗിക മലയാളം

Spoken Hindi

Communicative Sanskrit

S3

Discipline Core

Appreciation of Modern Arabic Poetry

6

Language Core Course

Literature and the Contemporary World

6

Ancillary Course

National Movement 2

6

Skill Enhancement
Course

Commercial and Business Arabic

2

Skill Enhancement
Compulsory Course

Humanism and Logic

2

S4

Discipline Core

Reading on Modern Arabic Prose

6

Modern Indian Languages
(Students can choose any one)

Literature in Arabic

6

മലയാള സാഹിത്യ മാതൃകകൾ

6

Poetry and Translation (Hindi)

महाकाव्यं गद्यकाव्यं च

Ancillary Course

News Reporting & Editing

Discipline Specific Elective
(Students can choose any one)

Spoken Arabic

6

Media Arabic

S5

Discipline Core

Reading on Classical and Medieval Arabic Prose

6

Generic Elective
(Students can choose any one)

മലയാള കവിത

2

Adaptation Studies

व्यावहारिक हिन्दी

Samskrita Sopanam

Discipline Specific Elective
(Students can choose any one)

Indian Writings in Arabic

6

History of Arabic Literature

Discipline Specific Elective
(Students can choose any one

Introduction to Arabic Literary Criticism

6

Translation: Theory and Practice

Skill Enhancement
Course

Application of ICT in Arabic

2

S6

Discipline Core

Reading on Classical and Medieval Arabic Poetry

6

Discipline Core

Rhetoric and Prosody

6

Generic Elective
(Students can choose any one)

Modernization of Kerala

2

Internet Technologies

Introduction to Sociology

Economics in Contemporary World

Biography and Historiography of Sree Narayana Guru

Banking

Entrepreneurship and Startups

Project/Dissertation

Project Report

6

Fee Componets

Fee Amount

Fees for first semester (S1)

Admission fee

350

Affiliation fee

350

Matriculation fee

120

Eligibility fee

250

Tuition fee

 
  1. Self Learning Material & Virtual Learning Facility Fee

1800
  1. Assignment fee

160
  1. Counselling Fee

800

TOTAL

3,830

Fees for subsequent semesters (S2 to S6)

Tuition fee

 

Self Learning Material & Virtual Learning Facility Fee

1800

b) Assignment fee

160

c) Counselling Fee

800

TOTAL

2,760