Bachelor Oriental Studies (600 [4] - Version 2022)

Introductory and Orientation Period (16 ECTS)

Compulsory Module OR-1 Introduction to Oriental Studies (2 ECTS)

Group of Elective Modules Einführung in die orientalischen Sprachen (14 ECTS out of 2 Elective Modules)

OR-2a/AO-1 Introduction to Babylonian I (7 ECTS)

OR-2b/AR-1 Introduction to Arabic I (7 ECTS)

OR-2c/TU-1 Introduction to Turkish I (7 ECTS)

Group of Compulsory Modules Oriental Studies (43 ECTS)

OR-3 Cultural and Economic Geography of the Middle East and North Africa (5 ECTS)

OR-4 Religious History of the Middle East (6 ECTS)

• 141047 VO 2 ECTS Religious history of the Middle East prior to the advent of Islam
  N.N., Mo 15:45-16:30 (15×)
• 141172 VO 4 ECTS Introduction to the History of Islam
  N.N., We 15:00-16:30 (14×)

OR-5 Ancient Near Eastern History (8 ECTS)

• 141088 VO 4 ECTS Ancient Near Eastern History and Culture II: From Mitanni to the Sassanides
  N.N., We 15:00-16:30 (14×)

OR-6 History of the Middle East and North Africa after the Rise of Islam (8 ECTS)

OR-7 History of the Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey (8 ECTS)

OR-8 Cultural and Historical Continuities (8 ECTS)

Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules (91 ECTS)

Ancient Near Eastern Philology and Archaeology (91 ECTS)

AO-2 Babylonian II (9 ECTS)

• 141097 VO 4 ECTS Introduction to Babylonian II
  N.N., Mo 16:00-17:30 (14×)
• 141117 UE 5 ECTS Exercises to Introduction to Babylonian II
  N.N., Th 10:30-13:00 (12×)

AO-3 Babylonian III and Academic Research and Writing (7 ECTS)

AO-4 Sumerian I (9 ECTS)

• 141048 UE 5 ECTS Introduction to Sumerian
  N.N., We 09:45-11:15 (14×)
• 141136 VO 4 ECTS Introduction to Sumerian
  N.N., Mo 09:45-11:15 (14×)

AO-5 Sumerian II and Academic Research and Writing (7 ECTS)

AO-6 Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology I (5 ECTS)

AO-7 Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology II (5 ECTS)

AO-8 Cultural History of Mesopotamia (8 ECTS)

• 141192 VO 3 ECTS History of Mesopotamian Literature
  N.N., Tu 11:30-13:00 (14×)

AO-9 Mesopotamian Literature (Reading of Literary Texts) (5 ECTS)

• 141226 SE 5 ECTS Mesopotamian Literature (Reading of Literary Texts) - Philological Seminar on Akkadian Studies (Literature)
  N.N., Mo 11:30-13:00 (14×)

AO-10 Alternative Compulsory Module (10 ECTS out of one of the following Modules)

AO-10-1 Languages of Mesopotamia’s Neighbouring Regions (10 ECTS)

AO-10-2 Material Culture of Mesopotamia (10 ECTS)

AO-11 Alternative Compulsory Module (10 ECTS out of one of the following Modules)

AO-11-1 Philology Seminars (10 ECTS)

• 141032 SE 5 ECTS Philological Seminar
  N.N., Th 13:15-14:45 (12×)

AO-11-2 Seminars on History, Material Culture and Cultural History (10 ECTS)

• 141032 SE 5 ECTS Philological Seminar
  N.N., Th 13:15-14:45 (12×)

AO-12 Elective Modules (16 ECTS out of 2 Elective Modules)

AO-12-1 Seminar on Akkadian (including BA Thesis) (8 ECTS)

• 141032 SE 5 ECTS Philological Seminar
  N.N., Th 13:15-14:45 (12×)

AO-12-2 Seminar on Sumerology (including BA Thesis) (8 ECTS)

AO-12-3 Seminar on Archaeology (including BA Thesis) (8 ECTS)

Arabic and Islamic Studies (91 ECTS)

AR-2 Language Module: Arabic II (12 ECTS)

• 141074 UE 4 ECTS Arabic Language C
  N.N., Mo 16:45-18:15 (14×)
• 141426 VO+UE 8 ECTS Arabic Language B
  N.N., Th 09:45-11:15 (12×), Mo 09:45-11:15 (14×)

AR-3 Language Module: Arabic III (12 ECTS)

AR-4 Language Module: Arabic IV (12 ECTS)

• 141008 UE 4 ECTS Arabic Language G
  N.N., Mo 18:30-20:00 (14×)
• 141066 VO+UE 8 ECTS Arabic Language F
  N.N., Th 11:30-13:00 (12×), Mo 11:30-13:00 (14×)

AR-5 Language Module: Arabic V (6 ECTS)

AR-6 Language Module: Arabic VI (6 ECTS)

• 141000 UE 3 ECTS AR-6 Arabic Grammar and Linguistics II
  N.N., Th 11:30-13:00 (12×)
• 141004 UE 3 ECTS AR-6 Arabic Texts and Conversation II
  N.N., Fr 09:45-11:15 (15×)

AR-7 Arabic Dialect (Basic Level) (5 ECTS)

• 141067 VU 5 ECTS Arabic Dialect - Basic Level: Syrian-Arabic
  N.N., We 18:30-20:00 (14×), Mo 09:00-10:30 (14×)

AR-8 Arabic Dialect (Intermediate Level) (5 ECTS)

• 141028 VU 5 ECTS Arabic Dialect - Intermediate Level: Tunisian Arabic
  N.N., Th 18:30-20:00 (12×), Tu 09:45-11:15 (14×)

AR-9 Arabic Dialect (Advanced Level) (6 ECTS)

• 141014 UE 3 ECTS Arabic Dialect - Advanced Level I: Egyptian-Arabic
  N.N., Th 09:45-11:15 (12×)
• 141016 UE 3 ECTS Arabic Dialect - Advanced Level II: Moroccan-Arabic
  N.N., We 09:45-11:15 (14×)

AR-10 Introduction to Academic Methods (3 ECTS)

• 141040 PS 3 ECTS Proseminar I
  N.N., Tu 15:00-16:30 (14×)

AR-11 Introduction to Selected Fields of Arabic and Islamic Studies (4 ECTS)

• 141017 PS 4 ECTS Proseminar II
  N.N., Tu 11:30-13:00 (14×)

AR-12 Selected Fields of Modern Middle Eastern Studies (4 ECTS)

• 141044 VO 2 ECTS AR-12 Gender Studies / Muslim World
  N.N., Tu 16:45-17:30 (14×)

AR-13 Seminar on Philology (including BA Thesis) (8 ECTS)

AR-14 Seminar on Islamic Studies (including BA Thesis) (8 ECTS)

• 141078 SE 8 ECTS Seminar in Islamic Studies (and Bachelor's Paper)
  N.N., We 17:00-18:30 (14×)

Turkish Studies (91 ECTS)

TU-2 Turkish, Basic Level II (8 ECTS)

• 141156 VU 4 ECTS Turkish Grammar II
  N.N., We 09:45-11:15 (14×)
• 141263 UE 4 ECTS Turkish Conversation Class II
  N.N., We 13:15-14:45 (14×)

TU-3 Turkish, Intermediate Level I (6 ECTS)

TU-4 Turkish, Intermediate Level II (10 ECTS)

• 141036 VU 2 ECTS Turkish Grammar IV
  N.N., Mo 10:30-11:15 (14×)
• 141171 UE 4 ECTS Translating Turkish Texts
  N.N., Th 13:15-14:45 (11×)
• 141221 UE 4 ECTS Turkish Conversation Class IV
  N.N., Th 09:45-11:15 (11×)

TU-5 Turkish, Advanced Level I (7 ECTS)

TU-6 Turkish, Advanced Level II (8 ECTS)

• 141051 UE 4 ECTS Conversations, Advanced Level II
  N.N., Th 15:00-16:30 (12×)
• 141055 UE 4 ECTS Reading Subject-Specific Texts II
  N.N., Mo 11:30-13:00 (14×)

TU-7 Persian, Basic Level (8 ECTS)

• 141053 UE 4 ECTS Persian Grammar II
  N.N., We 15:00-16:30 (14×)

TU-8 Introduction to Academic Methods and Selected Fields of Turkish Studies (6 ECTS)

• 141073 PS 3 ECTS Introduction to Academic Methods andSelected Fields of Turkish Studies
  N.N., We 11:30-13:00 (13×)

TU-9 Ottoman I (8 ECTS)

• 141045 UE 3 ECTS Reading of Ottoman Literary Texts I
  N.N., Mo 16:45-18:15 (15×)

TU-10 Ottoman II (8 ECTS)

• 141030 UE 5 ECTS Ottoman II
  N.N., Tu 09:30-11:00 (14×)

TU-11 Seminar on Linguistics or Literature (including BA Thesis) (8 ECTS)

TU-12 Seminar on Turkish History and Cultural History (including BA Thesis) (8 ECTS)

• 141034 SE 8 ECTS Historical-Cultural Seminar (and Bachelor's Paper) - Minorities
  N.N., Tu 13:00-14:30 (14×)

TU-13 Society and Culture of Modern Turkey (6 ECTS)

• 141163 VO 3 ECTS Ringvorlesung Literature and History of Turkey - Contemporary trends in the study of modern Turkish literature
  N.N., Th 17:00-18:30 (11×)