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100 credit points
Students completing a major in Arabic Studies will usually undertake 25 points at level one, 37.5 points at level two and 37.5 points at level three. Students completing a minor will usually undertake 25 points at level one, 25 points at level two and 25 points at level three.
The sequence for the entry points for the Major and Minor is as follows:
- Arabic Studies 1 entry point: for students who have very little or no knowledge of Arabic.
- Arabic Studies 3 entry point: for students who have lower intermediate level of Arabic.
- Arabic Studies 5 entry point: for students who have completed Year 12 VCE Arabic (Second Language) or have an equivalent level of Arabic language.
Students will have their appropriate entry point determined by the Arabic Studies program, based on evidence of prior learning and/or results of a placement test as required. Please refer to the following link for further information: http://arts.unimelb.edu.au/asiainstitute/students/placement-tests
Subject Options
ARABIC STUDIES 1 ENTRY POINT
Arabic Studies 1 entry point - Level 1
Students completing an Arabic Studies major or minor with an Arabic 1 entry point are required to complete the following subjects (25 points).
Note:
Arabic 1 and Arabic 2 were formerly called Arabic 1A and Arabic 1B respectively.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARBC10005 | Arabic 1 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ARBC10006 | Arabic 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Arabic Studies 1 entry point - Level 2
Students completing the Arabic Studies major with an Arabic 1 entry point are required to complete the following subjects (37.5 points).
Students completing the Arabic Studies minor are only required to complete Arabic 3 and Arabic 4 (25 points).
Note:
Arabic 3 and Arabic 4 were formerly called Arabic 2A and Arabic 2B respectively.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARBC20004 | Arabic 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ARBC20005 | Arabic 4 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ARBC20001 | Arabic in Context 1 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Arabic Studies 1 entry point - Level 3
Students completing the Arabic Studies major with an Arabic 1 entry point are required to complete the following subjects (37.5 points).
Students completing the Arabic Studies minor are only required to complete Arabic 5 and 6 (25 points).
Note:
Arabic 5 and Arabic 6 were formerly called Arabic 3A and Arabic 3B respectively.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARBC30004 | Arabic 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ARBC30005 | Arabic 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ARBC30001 | Arabic in Context 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ARABIC STUDIES 3 ENTRY POINT
Arabic Studies 3 entry point - Level 1
Students completing the Arabic Studies major or minor with an Arabic 3 entry point are required to complete the following subjects (25 points).
Note:
Arabic 3 and Arabic 4 were formerly called Arabic 2A and Arabic 2B respectively.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARBC10001 | Arabic 3 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ARBC10002 | Arabic 4 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Arabic Studies 3 entry point - Level 2
Students completing the Arabic Studies major with an Arabic 3 entry point are required to complete all of the following subjects (37.5 points).
Students completing the Arabic Studies minor are only required to complete Arabic 5 and Arabic 6 (25 points).
Note:
Arabic 5 and Arabic 6 were formerly called Arabic 3A and Arabic 3B respectively.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARBC20006 | Arabic 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ARBC20007 | Arabic 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ARBC20001 | Arabic in Context 1 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Arabic Studies 3 entry point - Level 3
Students completing the Arabic Studies major with a level 3 entry point are required to complete all of the following subjects (37.5 points).
Students completing the Arabic Studies minor are only required to complete Arabic 7 and Arabic 8 (25 points).
Note:
Arabic 7 and Arabic 8 were formerly called Arabic 4A and Arabic 4B respectively.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARBC30006 | Arabic 7 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ARBC30007 | Arabic 8 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ARBC30001 | Arabic in Context 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ARABIC STUDIES 5 ENTRY POINT
Arabic Studies 5 entry point - Level 1
Students completing the Arabic Studies major or minor with an Arabic 5 entry point are required to complete the following subjects (25 points).
Note:
Arabic 5 and Arabic 6 were formerly called Arabic 3A and Arabic 3B respectively.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARBC10003 | Arabic 5 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ARBC10004 | Arabic 6 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Arabic Studies 5 entry point - Level 2
Students completing the Arabic Studies major with an Arabic 5 entry point are required to complete all of the following subjects (37.5 points).
Students completing the Arabic Studies minor are only required to complete Arabic 7 and Arabic 8 (25 points).
Note:
Arabic 7 and Arabic 8 were formally called Arabic 4A and Arabic 4B respectively.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARBC20002 | Arabic 7 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ARBC20003 | Arabic 8 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ARBC20001 | Arabic in Context 1 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Arabic Studies 5 entry point - Level 3
Students completing the Arabic Studies major are required to complete the following subjects (37.5 points).
Students completing the Arabic Studies minor are only required to complete Arabic 9 and Arabic 10 (25 points).
Note:
Arabic 9 and Arabic 10 were formerly called Arabic 5A and 5B respectively.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARBC30002 | Arabic 9 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ARBC30003 | Arabic 10 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ARBC30001 | Arabic in Context 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Notes
Students will have their appropriate entry point determined by the Arabic Studies program, based on evidence of prior learning and/or results of a placement test as required. Placement Test information is available here
http://arts.unimelb.edu.au/asiainstitute/students/placement-tests
Links
http://www.asiainstitute.unimelb.edu.au/study/arabic
Last updated: 2 February 2021