Course List for the Major Component

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME AT THE DEPARTMENT

OF ARABIC LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

Categories of Courses Credit Hours

A. University Required Courses 20

B. Core Courses 75
C. Elective Courses 33
Total 128

A. UNIVERSITY REQUIRED COURSES - 20 CREDIT HOURS

COURSE CREDIT
NO COURSE TITLE PREREQUISITES
CODE HOURS
1. TQ 3122 Advanced Tilawah Al-Qur’an I 3 -
2. TQ 3222 Advanced Tilawah Al-Qur’an II 3 TQ 3122
3. TQ 3322 Tahfiz Al-Qur’an 3 TQ 3222
4. CC 1000 Study Circle Package 1
5. CC 2000 Leadership and Parenting Package 1 CC 1000
Advanced Arabic Language
6. ARAB 1111 3
(New course code: ARAB 3200)
LE 4000 / LQ English for Academic Purposes (EAP) / Arabic for
7.
4400 Occupational Purposes
8. RKGS 2010 Creative Thinking & Problem Solving 3 -
9. HIST2530A Survey of Islamic History & Civilisation (Arabic) 3 -

B. CORE COURSES – 75 CREDIT HOURS

i) Islamic Revealed Knowledge Introductory Courses– 18 credit hours

COURSE CREDIT
NO COURSE TITLE PREREQUISITES
CODE HOURS
Ulum al-Qur’an : Sciences of Qur’an
1. RKQS2011A 3 -
(New course code: RKQS1111A)
Ulum al-Hadith : Sciences of Hadith
2. RKQS2021A 3 -
(New course code: RKQS1121A)
Al-Madkhalila al-Fiqh : Introduction to Fiqh
3. RKFQ2062A 3 -
(New course code: RKFQ2070A)
Al-MadkhalilaUsul al-Fiqh : Introduction to Usul
4. RKFQ2161A al-Fiqh 3 RKFQ2062A
(New course code: RKFQ2170A)
Islamic Aqidah (Arabic)
5. RKUD3010A 3
(New course code: RKUD2010A)
Islamic Ethics (Arabic)
6. RKUD3020A 3
(New course code: RKUD2020A)

ii) Departmental Core Courses – 57 credit hours

COURSE CREDIT
NO COURSE TITLE PREREQUISITES
CODE HOURS
1. ARAB 1113 Arabic Syntax I 3 -
2. ARAB 1114 Arabic Morphology I 3 -
3. ARAB 1222 History of Arabic Literature 3 -
4. ARAB 2111 Arabic Syntax II 3
ARAB 1113
(New course code: ARAB 2115)
5. ARAB 2112 Arabic Morphology II 3
ARAB 1114
(New course code: ARAB 2116)
6. ARAB 2124 Computer Application in Language and Literature 3 -
7. ARAB 2212 Science of al-Bayan 3 -
 8. ARAB 2215 Introduction to Translation 3 ARAB 1111
9. ARAB 2221 Jahili& Islamic Poetry Texts 3 -
10. ARAB 2999 Research Methodology 3 -
11. ARAB 3325 Qur’anic and Prophetic Texts 3
-
(New course code: ARAB 3324)
12. ARAB 3111 Arabic Syntax III 3
ARAB 2111
(New course code: ARAB 3115)
13. ARAB 3113 Introduction to General Linguistics 3 -
14. ARAB 3124 Introduction to Applied Linguistics 3 ARAB 3113
15. ARAB 3214 Science of al-Ma‘ani 3
ARAB 2212
(New course code: ARAB 3216)
16. ARAB 3215 Abbasid and Andalusian Poetry Texts 3 -
17. ARAB 3221 Traditional Criticism 3
ARAB 1222
(New course code: ARAB 3810)
18. ARAB 4517 Readings in Classical Prose 3
(New course code: ARAB 2230)
19. ARAB 4518 Al-‘Arudwa al-Qafiyah 3

C. ELECTIVE COURSES – 33 credit hours

i) Group One (Students are to choose one course – 6 credit hours from the following courses)

NO COURSE COURSE TITLE CREDIT

PREREQUISITES
CODE HOURS
1. ARAB 4995 Internship 6
ARAB 2999
(New course code: ARAB 4885)
1. ARAB 4997 Academic Exercise in Linguistic Studies 6
ARAB 2999
(New course code: ARAB 4994)
13. ARAB 4998 Academic Exercise in Literary Studies 6
ARAB 2999
(New course code: ARAB 4994)

ii) Group Two (Choose three courses only– 9 credit hours)

NO COURSE COURSE TITLE CREDIT

PREREQUISITES
CODE HOURS
1. ARAB 2314 Arabic Lexicography 3 -
2. ARAB 4315 Arabic Syntax IV 3 ARAB 3111
3. ARAB 4425 Principles of Teaching Foreign Languages 3 -
4. ARAB 4512 Arabic Phonology and Phonetics 3 -
5. ARAB 4513 Practical Translation 3 ARAB 2215
6. ARAB 4514 Tarikh al-Nahw al-‘Arabi 3 ARAB 2111
7. ARAB 4515 Arabic Morphology III 3
ARAB 2112
(New course code: ARAB 3116)
8. ARAB 4516 Arabic for Specific Purposes 3 ARAB 3124
9. ARAB 4212 Modern Poetry Texts 3 -
10. ARAB 4222 Science of Al-Badi‘ 3 ARAB 2212
11. ARAB 4313 Rhetoric of the Qur’an and Hadith 3 ARAB 3325
12. ARAB 4314 Introduction to Modern Islamic Literature 3
-
(New course code: ARAB 3211)
13. ARAB 4411 Introduction to Malay Islamic Literature 3 -
14. ARAB 4421 Modern Criticism 3 ARAB 3221
15. ARAB 4423 Comparative Literature 3 ARAB 1222
16. ARAB 4424 Modern Prose Texts 3 -

i) Group Three(Choose one Course only- 3 credit hours)

COURSE CREDIT
NO COURSE TITLE PREREQUISITES
CODE HOURS
1. LQ 4000 Arabic for Academic Purpose (AAP) 3 -
2. RKQS1046A Dirasah fi al-Qur’an : Study of Qur’an 3 -
Fiqh al-Sirah : Reflections on the life of Prophet
3. RKQS1151A 3 -
Muhammad
ii) Group Four (Choose four courses only – 12 credit hours)

COURSE CREDIT
NO COURSE TITLE PREREQUISITES
CODE HOURS
COMM 1010 Introduction to Mass Communication 3
1. -
(New course code: COMM 1000)
2. HIST 1000 Introduction to History and Civilization 3 -
3. PSCI 1010 Introduction to Political Science 3 -
4. PSYC 1000 Introduction to Psychology 3 -
5. SOCA 1010 Introduction to Sociology 3 -
Developmental Psychology 3
6. PSYC 1090 -
(New course code: PSYC 2011)
7. HIST 1110 Islam in the Malay World 3 -
Intensive Expository Writing 3
8. ENGL 1345 -
(New course code: ENGL 1346)
Foundation for Communication in the Qur’an and 3
9. COMM 2310 Sunnah -
(New course code: COMM 2400)
10. SOCA 2620 Islam and Industry 3 -
Islamic Principles and Practices of Public 3
11. PSCI 3023 -
Administration

iii) Group Five ( Must complete componenta and choose one group from componentb– 3 credit hours)

a. Co-curricular Activity

COURSE CREDIT
NO COURSE TITLE PREREQUISITES
CODE HOURS
1. CC 3000 Skill Package 1 CC 2000

b. Malay Language for Malaysians – 2 credit hours

COURSE CREDIT
NO COURSE TITLE PREREQUISITES
CODE HOURS
1. LM 2023 BahasaMalaysiaKerjaya (SainsSosial) 2 -

Malay Language for Indonesians, Bruneians & Singaporeans – 2 credit hour

COURSE CREDIT
NO COURSE TITLE PREREQUISITES
CODE HOURS
1. LM 1040 BM Nusantara I (S’pura, Bru, Indon) 1 -
2. LM 1041 BM Nusantara II (S’pura, Bru, Indon) 1 LM 1040

Malay Language for International Students- 2 credit hour

COURSE CREDIT
NO COURSE TITLE PREREQUISITES
CODE HOURS
1. LM 1030 BahasaMelayu I for Foreign Students 1 -
2. LM 1031 BahasaMelayu II for Foreign Students 1 LM 1030