University of Barcelona

Arab and Hebrew Studies

Course curriculum

Distribution of credits

Type ECTS
Basic training 60
Compulsory 90
Optional 84
Compulsory placements 0
Compulsory final project 6
TOTAL 240

Subjects by year and semester

FIRST YEAR
Subject Semester Type Credits
Catalan I 1 FB 6
Dutch I 1 FB 6
English I 1 FB 6
Introduction to Basque 1 FB 6
Introduction to French 1 FB 6
Introduction to Galician 1 FB 6
Introduction to Greek I 1 FB 6
Introduction to Italian 1 FB 6
Introduction to Modern Greek 1 FB 6
Introduction to Polish 1 FB 6
Introduction to Portuguese 1 FB 6
Introduction to Russian 1 FB 6
Introduction to the History of Islamic Societies 1 FB 6
Latin I 1 FB 6
Literature 1 FB 6
Preliminary German 1 FB 6
Prescriptive Spanish Grammar 1 FB 6
Romanian Language 1 FB 6
Swedish I 1 FB 6
History and Culture of the Jewish People I 2 FB 6
Introduction to Linguistics 2 FB 6
Religions of the Ancient East 2 FB 6
Social and Cultural Anthropology of Arab Islamic Societies 2 FB 6
SECOND YEAR
Subject Semester Type Credits
History and Culture of the Jewish People II 1 OB 6
The Formation of the Contemporary Arab World 1 OB 6
Biblical Literature 2 OB 6
Classical Arabic Literature 2 OB 6
Optatives Subjects 1 OT 12
Optatives Subjects 2 OT 12
THIRD YEAR
Subject Semester Type Credits
Aramaic I 1 OB 6
History of Al-Andalus 1 OB 3
History of Israel 1 OB 3
Modern and Contemporary Arabic Literature 1 OB 6
Modern and Contemporary Hebrew Literature 1 OB 6
North African and West Asian Cinema 2 OB 6
Phoenician 2 OB 6
Thought and Science in Eastern Islam 2 OB 6
Optatives Subjects 1 OT 6
Optatives Subjects 2 OT 12
FOURTH YEAR
Subject Semester Type Credits
Comparative Semitic Languages 1 OB 6
Arabic Linguistic Tradition 2 OB 6
Final Project 2 TR 6
Optatives Subjects 1 OT 24
Optatives Subjects 2 OT 18

Pathways and specializations

Specialization in Arabic Studies
Specialization in Hebrew Studies
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