Master of Arts in Arabic

  • ID: MAR2023
  • 4 Semesters (2 yrs)
  • Min Qualification : Degree or equivalent
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The proposed programme, Master of Arts in Arabic Language and Literature is duly approved by the competent academic bodies of the university. The choice based credit system deployed in the delivery of the programmes ensures the relevance of the pedagogy with the practices across the country. The programme is organized on semester basis and the programme has 4 semesters spread over 2 years and the learners need to complete all the required courses for a total of 72 credits. However the learner can earn an additional 8 credits on successful completion of 2 courses under the Cross Border Discipline over and above the approved course for the admitted Programme. The learner has to complete 12 Discipline Core (DC) courses over four semesters within two years of study. In addition the learner will complete three Discipline Specific Elective (DE) courses and two Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses (AC) which are Discipline Specific (DS) and Institution Specific (IS). In addition to this, there are two courses for Skill Enhancement Compulsory Courses (SE)/Internship(IN) and one course of Dissertation/Project (DP). The learners are allowed to pursue two courses of study in any two disciplines as Cross Border Discipline Courses (CB), if they desire so, in addition to the lawful and required credits.
After the successful completion of the course the learners are expected to do the following: 
  • Communicate effectively both orally and verbally in Arabic 
  • Have a foundation on literary theories, movements and history of Arabic literature 
  • Ensure the up-to-date level of understanding the concepts of basics in Arabic Language and literature 
  • To implement the grammatical and linguistic competence in accordance with the context and text 
  • To do research in the various fields of the literary as well as the linguistic level in Arabic

Semester

Course type

Name of the course

Credit

S1

Discipline Core 1

Arabic Syntax

4

Discipline Core 2

Classical and Medieval Prose

4

Discipline Core 3

Classical and Medieval Poetry

4

Discipline Core 4

Contemporary Arab World

4

Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course (DS)

Arabic English bilingual translation

2

S2

Discipline Core 5

Modern Arabic Poetry

4

Discipline Core 6

Arabic Short Stories

4

Discipline Core 7

Appreciating Arabic Novel

4

Discipline Core 8

Appreciating Arabic Drama

4

Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course (IS)

Foundational skills for research and writing

2

S3

Discipline Core 9

Advanced Grammar

4

Discipline Core 10

Rhetorics and Prosody

4

Discipline Specific Elective

Kerala Arabic Literature

4

Travelogue Literature in Arabic

Discipline Specific Elective

Modern Arabic Essay

4

Women’s writing in Arabic

Skill Enhancement compulsory Course

Secretarial Practice in Arabic

2

S4

Discipline Core 11

Indian Arabic Literature

4

Discipline Core 12

Literary Criticism in Arabic

4

Discipline Specific Elective

Resistance Literature in Arabic

4

Linguistics in Arabic

Skill Enhancement Compulsory Course

Creative writing in Arabic

2

Dissertation/Project

Dissertation/ Project and Viva Voce

4

Fee Components

Fee Amount

Fees for first semester (S1)

Admission fee

400

Affiliation fee

400

Matriculation fee

120

Eligibility fee

250

Identity Card Fee

100

Arts & Sports Activities Fees

200

Student Welfare Fund

300

Tuition fee

 

1.       Self-Learning Material & Virtual Learning Facility Fee

2100

  1. Assignment fee

200

  1. Counselling Fee

1200

TOTAL

5,270

Fees for subsequent semesters (S2 to S4)

Tuition fee

 

Self-Learning Material & Virtual Learning Facility Fee

2100

b) Assignment fee

200

c) Counselling Fee

1200

TOTAL

3,500