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14.02. Oriental Studies

A. Bachelor Degree Programme in Oriental Studies

1. Orientation Period

OR-1: Introduction to Oriental Studies - Required Module

140041 VO Tutorial: Introduction to Oriental Studies

OR-2: Introduction to Oriental Languages - Group of Elective Modules

OR-2/AO-1: Introduction to Akkadian I

140081 VO Tutorial: Introduction to Akkadian I

OR-2/AR-1: Introduction to Arabic I

140071 VO Tutorial: Arabic Language A

OR-2/TU-1: Introduction to Turkish I

140082 VO Tutorial: Turkish Grammar I

2. Oriental Studies - Group of Required Modules

OR-3: Cultural and Economic Geography of the Near East and North Africa

OR-4: Religions and Institutions of the Near East

140024 VO Religions and Institutions in the Near East

OR-5: Ancient Near East

140088 VO Ancient Near Eastern History and Culture I: Early Periods

OR-6: History of the Arabs in the Near East and North Africa in Islamic Times

OR-7: History of the Ottoman Empire and Turkey

140054 VO History of Ideas and Culture of the Ottoman-Turkish Region (up to the present)

3. Alternative Groups of Required Modules (APMG)

3.1. APMG Ancient Oriental Philology and Oriental Archaeology

AO-2: Akkadian II

140097 VO Introduction to Akkadian II

140117 UE Exercises to Introduction to Akkadian II

AO-3: Akkadian III

140098 PS Akkadian Reading I - Akkadische Literarische Texte

AO-4: Sumerian I

140136 VO Introduction to Sumerian I

AO-5: Sumerian II

140026 PS Sumerian Reading II: Hymns to deities

AO-6: Near Eastern Archaeology I

AO-7: Near Eastern Archaeology II

AO-8: Mesopotamian Cultural History

AO-9: Mesopotamian Literature: Reading

140026 PS Sumerian Reading II: Hymns to deities

140098 PS Akkadian Reading I - Akkadische Literarische Texte

AO-10: Alternative Required Module

AO-10/1: Selected Languages of Mesopotamian Neighbouring Regions

140025 VO+UE Introduction to a Small Language of the Ancient Near East - Introduction to Syriac

140142 VO+UE Exercise on the Introduction to Early Hebrew or Aramaic: Biblical Hebrew

AO-10/2: The Material Culture of Mesopotamia

010088 UE Archaeological Drawing: Lab on Pottery from the Land of Moab (Wadi ath-Thamad Project)

140363 SE Archaeological Seminar: Metropolis Uruk diachronic investigations

140557 UE Archaeological Exercises - Ceramics

AO-11: Alternative Required Module

AO-11/1: Seminars on Philology

140032 SE Akkadian Seminar: Neo-Assyrian

140259 SE Sumerian Seminar: Sumerian Wisdom Texts; proverbs, a man and his god

AO-11/2: Seminars on the History of Science and Culture

140032 SE Akkadian Seminar: Neo-Assyrian

140259 SE Sumerian Seminar: Sumerian Wisdom Texts; proverbs, a man and his god

140363 SE Archaeological Seminar: Metropolis Uruk diachronic investigations

AO-12: Group of Elective Modules

AO-12/1: Akkadian Seminar incl. Bachelor's Paper

140032 SE Akkadian Seminar: Neo-Assyrian

AO-12/2: Sumerological Seminar incl. Bachelor's Paper

140259 SE Sumerian Seminar: Sumerian Wisdom Texts; proverbs, a man and his god

AO-12/3: Archaeological Seminar incl. Bachelor's Paper

140363 SE Archaeological Seminar: Metropolis Uruk diachronic investigations

3.2. APMG Arabic Studies and Islamic Studies

AR-2: Language Module Arabic II

140027 UE Arabic Language C

140074 UE Arabic Language C

140086 UE Arabic Language C

140426 VO+UE Arabic Language B

140478 VO+UE Arabic Language B

140481 UE Arabic Language C

AR-3: Language Module Arabic III

AR-4: Language Module Arabic IV

140008 UE Arabic Language G

140066 VO+UE Arabic Language F

140236 UE Arabic Language G

AR-5: Language Module Arabic V

AR-6: Language Moduel Arabic VI

140017 UE Arabic L - Readings in Arabic Literature

140361 UE Arabic Language M - Media 2

AR-7: Arabic Dialect: Basic Level

140067 VO Arabic Dialect A: Egyptian-Arabic

140068 UE Arabic Dialect B: Egyptian Arabic

AR-8: Arabic Dialect: Intermediate Level

140028 VO Arabic Dialect - Course C: Moroccan Arabic

140029 UE Arabic Dialect: Moroccan Arabic D

AR-9: Arabic Dialect: Advanced Level

140010 UE Arabic Dialect - Course F:

140168 UE Arabic Dialect E: Conversations/Texts 1: Syrian Arabic

AR-10: Introduction to Selected Fields of Arabic Studies and Islamic Studies

140037 PS Introductory Seminar 2b: Islamic Studies

140429 PS Introductory Seminar 2a: Arabic Studies

AR-11: Selected Issues of Modern Oriental Research

AR-12: Seminar on Philology (incl. Bachelor's Paper)

AR-13: Seminar on Islamic Studies (incl. Bachelor's Paper)

140078 SE Seminar on Modern Islam

3.3. APMG Turkish Studies

TU-2: Turkish, Basic Level II

140156 VO Turkish Grammar II

140263 UE Turkish Conversation Class II

TU-3: Turkish, Intermediate Level I

TU-4: Turkish, Intermediate Level II

140036 VO Turkish Grammar IV

140171 UE Translating Turkish Texts

140221 UE Turkish Conversation Class IV

TU-5: Turkish, Advanced Level I

TU-6: Tukish, Advanced Level II

140051 UE Conversations, Advanced Level II

140055 UE Reading Subject-Specific Texts II

TU-7: Persian, Basic Level

140053 UE Persian Grammar II

TU-8: Persian, Intermediate Level

140084 UE Reading and Discussing Persian Texts II

TU-9: Ottoman Studies

140007 UE Ottoman Introductory Seminar: Academic Work for Students of Turkish and Ottoman Studies

140285 UE Ottoman II

TU-10: Linguistic or Literary Seminar (incl. Bachelor's Paper)

TU-11: Historical-Cultural Seminar (incl. Bachelor's Paper)

140034 SE Historical-Cultural Seminar (and Bachelor's Paper)

TU-12: Society and Culture of Modern Turkey

140163 VO Lecture on Selected Aspects of Modern Turkey

B. Master Degree Programmes in Oriental Studies

1. Ancient Near Eastern Languages and Oriental Archaeology

a. Required Modules

1.1. Akkadian Seminars incl. Seminar Paper

140032 SE Akkadian Seminar: Neo-Assyrian

140143 SE Akkadian Seminar: Administrative History of the First Millennium BC

1.2. Sumerological Seminars incl. Seminar Paper

140259 SE Sumerian Seminar: Sumerian Wisdom Texts; proverbs, a man and his god

1.3. Archaeological Seminar I incl. Seminar Paper

140363 SE Archaeological Seminar: Metropolis Uruk diachronic investigations

1.4. History and Cultural History of Mesopotamia

140150 SE [en] Canon and Standardization in Ancient Literatures - (mit Seminararbeit) Canon and Standardization in Ancient Literatures

1.5. Advanced Module on Philology I

140032 SE Akkadian Seminar: Neo-Assyrian

140143 SE Akkadian Seminar: Administrative History of the First Millennium BC

b. Alternative Required Module

APM Semitisitcs

140109 VO Introduction to a Modern South Arabic Language II

140308 UE [en] Introduction into Epigraphic South Arabic 2

APM Archaeology

c. Group of Elective Modules

WM Archaeological Seminar II incl. Seminar Paper

WM Advanced Module on Philology II

WM South Arabia, Past and Present

140123 VU [en] Area and Cultural Studies of South Arabia

WM Sabean Studies

140140 SE Seminar in Epigraphic South Arabian Studies

d. Master-Module

2. Arabic Studies

a. Required Modules

1.1. History and Cultural History of the Arab World I

140033 SE History and Cultural History of the Arab World - Gender und Feminismus in der Arabischen Welt

1.2. Arabic Language and Literature I

1.3. Dialectology

140065 SE Seminar on Arabic Dialectology - Beduinendialekte des Mashriq und des Maghrib

1.4. Classic Arabic Language

140040 UE Selected Issues of Classic Arabic - Geographische Literatur

b. Alternative Required Modules

APM Media or History of Arabic Script

APM Semitic Languages or Islam Religion

140109 VO Introduction to a Modern South Arabic Language II

c. Language, Literatue and Media in the Arab World

1.1. Language and Institutions of Arab Media

140043 UE Media Arabic 2

1.2. Current Trends in Culture, Politics and Religion

140039 VO+UE [en] Cultural History and Everyday Culture (selected issues)

140060 VO History, Politics and Islam (special themes)

1.3. Group of Elective Modules

WM Arabic Language and Literature II (8 ECTS)

WM History and Cultural History of the Arab World II (8 ECTS)

140033 SE History and Cultural History of the Arab World - Gender und Feminismus in der Arabischen Welt

WM Regional Specialisation (16 ECTS)

140129 SE+EX Excursion or Workshop

140258 SE+EX [ar de] Study Trip to Saudi-Arabia - Geschichte, Kulturgeschichte, Sprache, Ethnologie

d. Language and Culture of South Arabia

1.1. Ancient South Arab Language

140308 UE [en] Introduction into Epigraphic South Arabic 2

140367 UE [en] Readings in Epigraphic South Arabic Inscriptions

1.2. South Arabia, Past and Present

140123 VU [en] Area and Cultural Studies of South Arabia

1.3. Sabean Studies

140140 SE Seminar in Epigraphic South Arabian Studies

1.4. Alternative Required Module

APM History and Cultural History of the Arab World II

140033 SE History and Cultural History of the Arab World - Gender und Feminismus in der Arabischen Welt

APM Modern South Arabia

140124 SE [en] Seminar in Modern South Arabian Studies

e. Master-Module

3. Islamic Studies

a. Required Modules

1.1. History of Ideas

1.2. Islamic Law

1.3. Modern Islam I

1.4. Language and Institutions of Arab Media

140043 UE Media Arabic 2

1.5. Islam in the Non-Arab World

140127 VO Islam in Asia outside the Arab World

1.6. Older Islam I

1.7. Classic Arabic Language

140040 UE Selected Issues of Classic Arabic - Geographische Literatur

b. Alternative Required Module

APM Islam on the Internet

c. Group of Elective Modules

WM Modern Islam II (8 ECTS)

WM Regional Specialisation (16 ECTS)

140129 SE+EX Excursion or Workshop

140258 SE+EX [ar de] Study Trip to Saudi-Arabia - Geschichte, Kulturgeschichte, Sprache, Ethnologie

WM Older Islam II (8 ECTS)

d. Module of Interest

e. Master-Module

4. Turkish Studies

a. Required Modules

1.1. Ottoman Literature I

1.2. Ottoman Literature II

140108 SE Seminar on Ottoman Literature

140281 UE Ottoman Poetry II

1.3. Ottoman Palaeography and Diplomatics

1.4. Ottoman-Historical Module I

1.5. Ottoman-Historical Module II

140004 VO Lecture on Ottoman History and Cultural History - History of Tukish Principalities in Asia Minor

140063 SE Ottoman-Cultural Seminar

1.6. Turkish and Turkic Languages, Past and Present

1.7. Modern Turkish, Literature and Language

1.8. Theoretical and Methodological Advanced Studies

b. Master-Module

140030 SE Master Coaching Seminar

C. Complementary Study Programmes (Minor) Oriental Studies

1. Arabic Culture and Language (30 ECTS)

140024 VO Religions and Institutions in the Near East

140113 VO Basic Course in Arabic 2

2. Islam History and Religion (30 ECTS)

140054 VO History of Ideas and Culture of the Ottoman-Turkish Region (up to the present)

140060 VO History, Politics and Islam (special themes)

140127 VO Islam in Asia outside the Arab World

3. CSP Turkish History, Literature and Culture History

EC-TU-1 PM Turkish cultural history within the framework of the civilisations of Asia Minor

140024 VO Religions and Institutions in the Near East

EC-TU-2 PM Aspects of Turkish history past and present

140054 VO History of Ideas and Culture of the Ottoman-Turkish Region (up to the present)

140163 VO Lecture on Selected Aspects of Modern Turkey

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