First Semester

Course Code Course Name Course Type Requirement Academic hours (Credits) Prerequisite Course description prescribed book
BL-201 Pre-Islamic literature Compulsory College 3
BL-203 Arabic Phonology Compulsory College 3
BL-205 Arabic Syntax 1 Compulsory College 3
BL-207 Rhetoric Compulsory College 3
BL-209 Arab Ancient History Compulsory Specialization 3
BL-211 Arabic Language History Compulsory Specialization 3
Total
18 hours

Second Semester

Course Code Course Name Course Type Requirement Academic hours (Credits) Prerequisite Course description prescribed book
BL-213 Lectures on early Islamic & Umayyad literature Compulsory College 3
BL-215 Presentations & Poetry music Compulsory Specialization 3
BL-217 Literary & Linguistic Resources Compulsory Specialization 3
BL-219 Morphology 1 Compulsory Specialization 3
BL-221 Old Literary Criticism Compulsory Specialization 3
BL-223 Beginning of Islam History Compulsory College 3
Total
18 hours

Third Semester

Course Code Course Name Course Type Requirement Academic Hours (Credits) Prerequisite Course Description prescribed book
BN-225 Sciences & Texts of Quran Compulsory university 3
BD-227 English Language (1) Compulsory university 3
BD-229 Arabic Language (1) Compulsory university 3
Total
9 hours

Fourth Semester

Course Code Course Name Course Type Requirement Academic Hours (Credits) Prerequisite Course Description prescribed book
BL-225 Arabic Syntax 2 Compulsory Specialization 3
BL-227 Lectures in Literature in the Abbasid Era Compulsory Specialization 3
BL-229 Philology of Arabic Language Compulsory Specialization 3
BL-231 Arabic Morphology 2 Compulsory Specialization 3
BL-233 Abbasid History Compulsory Specialization 3
BL-235 Semantic Study Compulsory Specialization 3
Total
18 hours

Fifth Semester

Course Code Course Name Course Type Requirement Academic Hours (Credits) Prerequisite Course Description prescribed book
BL-237 Arabic Syntax 3 Compulsory College 3
BL-239 Literature in Andalusia Compulsory Specialization 3
BL-241 Literary Theory Compulsory Specialization 3
BL-243 Rhetoric (Metaphors & Stylistics Study) Compulsory College 3
BL-245 General Linguistics Compulsory College 3
BL-247 Translation & Arabization Compulsory College 3
Total
18 hours

Sixth Semester

Course Code Course Name Course Type Requirement Academic Hours (Credits) Prerequisite Course Description prescribed book
BD-255 Sciences & Texts of Hadith Compulsory university 3
BD-257 English Language (2) Compulsory university 3
BD-259 Islamic Culture Compulsory university 3
Total
9 hours

Seventh Semester

Course Code Course Name Course Type Requirement Academic Hours (Credits) Prerequisite Course Description prescribed book
BL-249 Arabic Syntax 4 Compulsory College 3
BL-251 Modern Literature Compulsory Specialization 3
BL-253 Modern Arabic Criticism Compulsory Specialization 3
BL-255 Arabic Semantics Compulsory College 3
BL-257 Research Methods in Language and Literature Compulsory College 3
BL-259 Arabic Linguistic Dictionaries Compulsory College 3
Total
18 hours

Eighth Semester

Course Code Course Name Course Type Requirement Academic Hours (Credits Prerequisite Course Description prescribed book
BL-261 Grammar Schools Compulsory College 3
BL-263 Text Science & Discourse Analysis Compulsory Specialization 3
BL-265 Comparative Literature Compulsory Specialization 3
BL-280 Graduation Project Compulsory College 3 Pass 35 Subjects
Total
12 hours

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