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ARABIC
GRADUATE REQUIREMENTS

 

M.A. REQUIREMENTS

 

A. Language Emphasis

 
LANGUAGES (1) Arabic (MSA and Classical)
(2) Second Semitic language (6 quarters minimum)
(3) An Arab dialect
   
COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATIONS (1) Arabic
(2) Second Semitic language
(3) History of the Arabic language
(4) Survey of Arabic literature
 

 B. Literature Emphasis

 
LANGUAGES (1) Arabic (MSA and Classical)
(2) Second culturally related language
   
COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATIONS (1) Arabic language
(2) Second language
(3) Arabic literature
(4) History of the Near East

 

Ph.D. REQUIREMENTS

 

A. Language Emphasis

 
LANGUAGES (1) Arabic (MSA and Classical)
(2) Second Semitic language
(3) Third culturally related language
(4) An Arabic dialect
   
QUALIFYING EXAMINATIONS (1) Arabic language
(2) Second Semitic language
(3) Third language
(4) Historical background of Arabic and one other language
(5) Literary background of Arabic and one other language
 

B. Literature Emphasis

 
LANGUAGES (1) Arabic (MSA and Classical)
(2) Second culturally related language
   
QUALIFYING EXAMINATIONS (1) Arabic language
(2) Second language
(3) Arabic literature
(4) Literature of second language
(5) Historical and cultural background of both languages with emphasis on Arabic