Honours Arabic A (ARBC40001) // Assessment

Additional details

Assessment will vary based on the outcome of placement testing. In the case of graduates of the BA who started as beginners, assessment will normally follow the form of:

• Regular homework (due throughout the semester) 15%
• An argumentative or evaluative essay of 1000 words (due in the middle of semester) 25%
• Continuous oral assessment 15%
• A final oral examination 15% (during the examination period)
• A final 2-hour written examination 30% (during the examination period)

In the case of very advanced students:

• Written essays totaling 5000 words (due at the end of the semester) 100%

• Hurdle requirement: Class attendance is required for this subject; if you do not attend a minimum of 80% of classes without an approved exemption you will not be eligible for a pass in this subject.
• Note: Assessment submitted late without an approved extension will be penalised at 10% per day. In-class tasks missed without approval will not be marked. All pieces of written work must be submitted to pass this subject.