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Yobe State University, Damaturu, Nigeria

Undergraduate Program

Below is the course outline for the four years B. Sc. degree program in chemistry:

100 Level Course Outline

First Semester
S/N Course Code Course Title Credit Unit Pre-Requisite
1 ARA 1301 Arabic Reading Skills 3
2 ARA 1303 Arabic Writing Skills 3
3 ARA 1305 Introduction To Phonetics 3
4 ARA 1307 Language Drills I 3
5 ARA 1309 Introduction To Arabic Literature Concepts 3
6 ARA 1311 Introduction To Morphology 3
Total 18
Second Semester
S/N Course Code Course Title Credit Unit Pre-Requisite
1 ARA 1302 Arabic Speaking Skills 3
2 ARA 1304 Language Drills II 3 ARA 1307
3 ARA 1308 Introduction To Arabic Morphology 3
4 ARA 1310 Introduction To Arabic Rhetoric 3
5 ARA 1312 Arabic Composition 3
Total 15

200 Level Course Outline

First Semester
S/N Course Code Course Title Credit Unit Pre-Requisite
1 ARA 2201 Essay Writing 2
2 ARA 2207 Introduction To Computer Sciences 2
3 ARA 2303 Morphology I (Nouns) 3 ARA 1308
4 ARA 2305 Arabic RHETORIC I 3 ARA 1310
5 ARA 2309 Arabic Literatures & Texts I)Pre-Islamic And Early Islamic Era 3 ARA 1309
6 ARA 2311 General Linguistics 3
7 ARA 2313 Arabic Grammar I 3
Total 19
Second Semester
S/N Course Code Course Title Credit Unit Pre-Requisite
1 ARA 2206 Arabic Philology and Lexicology 2
2 ARA 2212 Studies In Major Arabic Books 2
3 ARA 2214 Arabic Prosody 2
4 ARA 2302 Arabic Grammar II 3 ARA 2313
5 ARA 2304 Arabic Literatures And Texts II)Umayyad Era 3 ARA 2309
6 ARA 2308 Morphology II (Verbs) 3
7 ARA 2310 Arabic RHETORIC II 3 ARA 2305
Total 18

300 Level Course Outline

First Semester
S/N Course Code Course Title Credit Unit Pre-Requisite
1 ARA 3301 Arabic Grammar III 3 ARA 2302
2 ARA 3303 Morphology III (Substitution) 3
3 ARA 3305 Classic Arabic Literature Criticism 3
4 ARA 3307 Grammar IV 3 ARA 3301
5 ARA 3309 Translation I 3
6 ARA 3311 Arabic Dialectology 3
Total 18
Second Semester
S/N Course Code Course Title Credit Unit Pre-Requisite
1 ARA 3206 Classical Styles In Prose Literature 2
2 ARA 3212 Qur’anic Texts 2
3 ARA 3214 Modern Communications Media In Arabic 2
4 ARA 3302 Arabic Literature & Texts III (Abbasid Era) 3 ARA 2304
5 ARA 3304 Methodology Of Research 3
6 ARA 3308 Arabic Literature & Texts Iv (Andalusia Era) 3
7 ARA 3310 Phonetics And Phonolog 3
Total 18

400 Level Course Outline

First Semester
S/N Course Code Course Title Credit Unit Pre-Requisite
1 ARA 4203 Language Miracles In Holy Qur’an 2
2 ARA 4207 Arabic Literatures In West Africa 2
3 ARA 4209 Comparative Literature 2
4 ARA 4301 Grammar V 3 ARA 3307
5 ARA 4305 Arabic Literature & Texts V (Modern Era) 3
6 ARA 4311 Selected Issues In Arabic Grammar 3
Total 15
Second Semester
S/N Course Code Course Title Credit Unit Pre-Requisite
1 ARA 4204 Translation II 2
2 ARA 4206 The Writings Of West African Authors 2
3 ARA 4210 Applied Linguistic 2
4 ARA 4302 Modern Arabic Literature Criticism 3
5 ARA 4308 Grammar VI 3 ARA 4301
6 ARA 4312 Modern Styles In Prose Literature 3
Total 15