Department of Arts & Social Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Arabic
Introduction
strong foundation in the Arabic language, including grammar, syntax, and linguistics, alongside an exploration of classical and modern Arabic literature.
Students will delve into various fields such as Arabic poetry, prose, rhetoric, and the rich historical heritage of Arabic-speaking cultures. The program also emphasizes the practical application of the language, preparing students to communicate effectively in Arabic and use the language in academic, professional, and social contexts.
At Gomal University, students benefit from highly qualified faculty and resources that enhance both language proficiency and cultural understanding. The program is ideal for those who wish to pursue careers in education, translation, journalism, international relations, and other sectors where Arabic is key. Additionally, the degree offers a strong platform for further specialization through postgraduate studies.
The B.Sc. in Arabic equips students with valuable linguistic skills and cultural insights, fostering a deeper appreciation of the global significance of the Arabic language and its contributions to world civilization.
Program Features
- Duration: 04 Years
- Credit Hours: 132
- Semester: 08
- Campus: Main Campus
Admission Requirement: Intermediate (Pre-medical or Pre-engineering or D.Com or FA) or equivalent recognized qualification with at least 45% marks.
| Semester - I | |||
| Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English I لغة إنجليزية | 3 | ||
| Pakistan Studies الدراسات الباكستان | 2 | ||
| Mathematics علم الریاضیات | 3 | ||
| Word Formation –1 صرف | 3 | ||
| Arabic Grammar –1 نحو | 3 | ||
| Rhetoric البلاغة | 3 | ||
| Semester - III | |||
| Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English-III لغة إنجليزية | 3 | ||
| Introduction to Computer المدخل إلى الحاسوب | 3 | ||
| Social works الأعمال الخيرية | 3 | ||
| Classical Arab Literature-1 (Pre. Isl.) الأدب العربى القديم (العصر الجاهلى) | 3 | ||
| Arabic Grammar – نحو 3 | 3 | ||
| Semester - III | |||
| Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intermediate Pak Study | NC | ||
| English-III | 3 | ||
| Introduction to Computer | 3 | ||
| General-V | 3 | ||
| General-VI | 3 | ||
| ‘Ul┴m-al-Quran (F-3) | 3 | ||
| Semester - IV | |||
| Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iqbaliyat الاقبالیات | 3 | ||
| Classical Arab Literature-2 (Isl. & Umayyad) الأدب العربى القديم ( الإسلامي و الأموي) | 3 | ||
| Rhetoric البلاغة | 3 | ||
| Information and Communication Technologies مهارات الاتصال والابلاغ | 3 | ||
| Arabic Languages-II (F-5) | 3 | ||
| Arabic Grammar – نحو 4 | 3 | ||
| Semester - V | |||
| Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics علم اللغة | 3 | ||
| Classical Arab Literature- (Abbasid) الأدب العربى القديم ( العباسی) | 3 | ||
| Religious Literature الأدب الدينى (القرآن و الحدیث) | 3 | ||
| FIN476 | Rhetoric البلاغة العربية | 3 | |
| FIN467 | Classical Literature Criticism النقد الأدبي القديم | 3 | |
| Semester - VI | |||
| Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Arabic Literature نثرالعربي الحديث | 3 | ||
| Rhetorical training تدريبات بلاغية | 3 | ||
| Prosody and Rhyme علم العروض و القافية | 3 | ||
| Classical Arab Literature-4(Andalus and Ottoman) الأدب العربى القديم( الأندلسي و العثماني) | 3 | ||
| Text translation ترجمة النصوص | 3 | ||
| Communication Skills /Tongue Skills مهارات اللسان(الشقوية) | 3 | ||
| Semester - VII | |||
| Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literary Modern Criticism النقد الأدبي الحديث | 3 | ||
| Methodology of Research in Arabic منهج البحث و التحقيق | 3 | ||
| Linguistics علم اللغة | 3 | ||
| Media Arabic العربية الاعلانية | 3 | ||
| Arabic literature in Spain الأدب العربي في أسبانيا | 3 | ||
| Pioneers of Thought in Modern Arabic رواد الفكر في العربي الحديث | 3 | ||
| Semester - VIII | |||
| Code | Course Name | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Arabic Poetry شعر العربى الحديث | 3 | ||
| Selection from Arabic literature النصوص المختارة من الأدب العربى | 3 | ||
| Composition and Conversation الإنشاء و المحادثه | 3 | ||
| (Stories, Letters & Applications) | 3 | ||
| Research / investigation / project البحث / التحقيق / المشروع | 6 | ||