Oriental Studies
Bachelor Oriental Studies (600 [3] - Version 2017)
Introductory and Orientation Phase (16 ECTS)
OR-1 Introduction to Middle Eastern Studies (2 ECTS)
- EXAM OR-1 STEOP-Introduction Middle Eastern Studies
- 140001 VO ( OV STEOP ) OR-1 VO Introduction to Middle Eastern Studies
OR-2a/AO-1 Elective Module Introduction to Akkadian I (7 ECTS)
- EXAM OR2/AO1 Introduction to Akkadian I
- 140049 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: Introduction to Akkadian I
OR-2b/AR-1 Elective Module Introduction to Arabic I (7 ECTS)
- EXAM OR2/AR1 Introduction to Arabic I
- 140270 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: Arabic Language I
OR-2c/TU-1 Elective Module Introduction to Turkish I (7 ECTS)
- EXAM OR2/TU1 Introduction to Turkish I
- 140304 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: Turkish Grammar I
Middle Eastern Studies (45 ECTS)
PM OR-3 Cultural and Economic History of the Middle East (5 ECTS)
PM OR-4 Religious History of the Middle East (6 ECTS)
PM OR-5 Ancient Near Eastern History (8 ECTS)
PM OR-6 History of the Middle East and North Africa after the Rise of Islam (8 ECTS)
- 140008 VO Political History of the Arab-Islamic Near East - from the beginnings of Islam to the present
- 140336 VO Cultural history of Egypt from Late Antiquity to the present
PM OR-7 History of the Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey (8 ECTS)
PM OR-8 Cultural and Historical Continuities (6 ECTS)
- 140004 VO Socio-economic and cultural longue-durée phenomena in the Middle East and North Africa
- 140113 VO Culture and History of South Arabia
PM OR-9 Middle Eastern Philology: Basics and Methods (4 ECTS)
Alternative groups of compulsory modules: Ancient Near Eastern Philology and Archaeology (89 ECTS)
AO-2 Akkadian II (8 ECTS)
AO-3 Akkadian III (10 ECTS)
AO-4 Sumerian I (8 ECTS)
AO-5 Sumerian II (5 ECTS)
AO-6 Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology I (5 ECTS)
AO-7 Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology II (4 ECTS)
AO-8 Ancient Near Eastern Cultural History (8 ECTS)
AO-9 Ancient Near Eastern Literature: Reading of Literary Texts (5 ECTS)
AO-10-1 Alternative compulsory module: Languages of Mesopotamia’s Neighbouring Regions (10 ECTS)
AO-10-2 Alternative compulsory module: Ancient Near Eastern Material Culture (10 ECTS)
- 140064 SE Archaeological Seminar - Historical, archaeological and scientific chronologies in the ancient Near East: Basic principles and state of research
- 140124 EX Archaeological Excursion: Field Trip - Excavation in Quarayyah
AO-11-1 Alternative compulsory module: Philology Seminars (10 ECTS)
- 140193 SE Philological seminar: Before the Muses: structural elements of sumerian and akkadian poetry
AO-11-2 Alternative compulsory module: Seminars on History, Material Culture and Cultural History (10 ECTS)
- 140064 SE Archaeological Seminar - Historical, archaeological and scientific chronologies in the ancient Near East: Basic principles and state of research
AO-12-1 Group of elective modules: Seminar on Akkadian (including BA Thesis) (8 ECTS)
- 140193 SE Philological seminar: Before the Muses: structural elements of sumerian and akkadian poetry
AO-12-2 Group of elective modules: Seminar on Sumerology (including BA Thesis) (8 ECTS)
- 140193 SE Philological seminar: Before the Muses: structural elements of sumerian and akkadian poetry
AO-12-3 Group of elective modules: Seminar on Archaeology (including BA Thesis) (8 ECTS)
- 140064 SE Archaeological Seminar - Historical, archaeological and scientific chronologies in the ancient Near East: Basic principles and state of research
Alternative group of compulsory modules: Arabic and Islamic Studies (89 ECTS)
AR-2 Arabic II (12 ECTS)
AR-3 Arabic III (12 ECTS)
- 140043 UE Arabic Language E / Practical Training
- 140055 UE Arabic Language E / Practical Training
- 140294 VO+UE Arabic Language D incl. Tutorial
AR-4 Arabic IV (12 ECTS)
AR-5 Arabic V (6 ECTS)
- 140039 UE Arabic Language I - Media
- 140118 UE Arabic H: Conversations and Translations
AR-6 Arabic VI (6 ECTS)
AR-7 Arabic Dialect (Basic Level) (6 ECTS)
- 140024 UE Arabic Dialect B: Tunisian - Arabic
- 140292 VO Arabic Dialect A: Tunisian Arabic
AR-8 Arabic Dialect (Intermediate Level) (6 ECTS)
- 140028 VO Arabic Dialect - Course C: Egyptian Arabic
- 140290 UE Arabic Dialect D: Egyptian Arabic
AR-9 Arabic Dialect (Advanced Level) (4 ECTS)
- 140041 UE Arabic Dialect F: Conversations / Texts 2: Syrian Arabic
- 140057 UE Arabic Dialect - Course E: Moroccan Arabic
AR-10 Introduction to Selected Fields of Arabic and Islamic Studies (3 ECTS)
AR-11 Selected Fields of Modern Middle Eastern Studies (6 ECTS)
- 140022 VO Gender Studies / Muslim World
- 140183 VO Modern Arabic Politics and Society (Modern Arab History 1)
AR-12 Seminar on Philology (including BA Thesis) (8 ECTS)
- 140120 SE Philological Seminar (with BA-Thesis)
AR-13 Seminar on Islamic Studies (including BA Thesis) (8 ECTS)
Alternative group of compulsory modules: Turkish Studies (89 ECTS)
TU-2 Turkish, Basic Level II (8 ECTS)
TU-3 Turkish, Intermediate Level I (6 ECTS)
- 140164 VO Turkish Grammar III
- 140168 UE Turkish Conversation Class III
TU-4 Turkish, Intermediate Level II (10 ECTS)
TU-5 Turkish, Advanced Level I (7 ECTS)
- 140150 UE Conversations, Advanced Level I
- 140151 UE Reading Subject-Specific Texts I
TU-6 Turkish, Advanced Level II (7 ECTS)
TU-7 Persian, Basic Level (8 ECTS)
- 140037 UE Persian Grammar I
TU-8 Persian, Intermediate Level (6 ECTS)
- 140036 UE Reading and Discussing Persian Texts I
TU-9 Ottoman Studies (12 ECTS)
- 140166 UE Ottoman I
TU-10 Seminar on Linguistics or Literature (including BA Thesis) (8 ECTS)
TU-11 Seminar on Turkish History and Cultural History (including BA Thesis) (8 ECTS)
TU-12 Society and Culture of Modern Turkey (9 ECTS)
- 140053 VO History of the Republic of Turkey - Politische Strömungen in der Republik Türkei
Bachelor Oriental Studies (600 [2] - Version 2011) - discontinued
1. Orientation Period
OR-1: Introduction to Oriental Studies - Required Module
- EXAM OR-1 STEOP-Introduction Middle Eastern Studies
- 140001 VO ( OV STEOP ) OR-1 VO Introduction to Middle Eastern Studies
OR-2: Introduction to Oriental Languages - Group of Elective Modules
OR-2/AO-1: Introduction to Akkadian I
- EXAM OR2/AO1 Introduction to Akkadian I
- 140049 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: Introduction to Akkadian I
OR-2/AR-1: Introduction to Arabic I
- EXAM OR2/AR1 Introduction to Arabic I
- 140270 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: Arabic Language I
OR-2/TU-1: Introduction to Turkish I
- EXAM OR2/TU1 Introduction to Turkish I
- 140304 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: 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
OR-5: Ancient Near East
- 140112 VO Ancient Near Eastern History and Culture I: Early Periods
- 140113 VO Culture and History of South Arabia
OR-6: History of the Arabs in the Near East and North Africa in Islamic Times
- 140008 VO Political History of the Arab-Islamic Near East - from the beginnings of Islam to the present
- 140336 VO Cultural history of Egypt from Late Antiquity to the present
OR-7: History of the Ottoman Empire and Turkey
3. Alternative Groups of Required Modules (APMG)
3.1. APMG Ancient Oriental Philology and Oriental Archaeology
AO-2: Akkadian II
AO-3: Akkadian III
AO-4: Sumerian I
AO-5: Sumerian II
AO-6: Near Eastern Archaeology I
AO-7: Near Eastern Archaeology II
AO-8: Mesopotamian Cultural History
AO-9: Mesopotamian Literature: Reading
AO-10: Alternative Required Module
AO-10/1: Selected Languages of Mesopotamian Neighbouring Regions
AO-10/2: The Material Culture of Mesopotamia
- 140064 SE Archaeological Seminar - Historical, archaeological and scientific chronologies in the ancient Near East: Basic principles and state of research
- 140124 EX Archaeological Excursion: Field Trip - Excavation in Quarayyah
AO-11: Alternative Required Module
AO-11/1: Seminars on Philology
- 140193 SE Philological seminar: Before the Muses: structural elements of sumerian and akkadian poetry
AO-11/2: Seminars on the History of Science and Culture
- 140064 SE Archaeological Seminar - Historical, archaeological and scientific chronologies in the ancient Near East: Basic principles and state of research
AO-12: Group of Elective Modules
AO-12/1: Akkadian Seminar incl. Bachelor's Paper
- 140193 SE Philological seminar: Before the Muses: structural elements of sumerian and akkadian poetry
AO-12/2: Sumerological Seminar incl. Bachelor's Paper
- 140193 SE Philological seminar: Before the Muses: structural elements of sumerian and akkadian poetry
AO-12/3: Archaeological Seminar incl. Bachelor's Paper
- 140064 SE Archaeological Seminar - Historical, archaeological and scientific chronologies in the ancient Near East: Basic principles and state of research
3.2. APMG Arabic Studies and Islamic Studies
AR-2: Language Module Arabic II
AR-3: Language Module Arabic III
- 140043 UE Arabic Language E / Practical Training
- 140055 UE Arabic Language E / Practical Training
- 140294 VO+UE Arabic Language D incl. Tutorial
AR-4: Language Module Arabic IV
AR-5: Language Module Arabic V
- 140039 UE Arabic Language I - Media
- 140118 UE Arabic H: Conversations and Translations
AR-6: Language Moduel Arabic VI
AR-7: Arabic Dialect: Basic Level
- 140024 UE Arabic Dialect B: Tunisian - Arabic
- 140292 VO Arabic Dialect A: Tunisian Arabic
AR-8: Arabic Dialect: Intermediate Level
- 140028 VO Arabic Dialect - Course C: Egyptian Arabic
- 140290 UE Arabic Dialect D: Egyptian Arabic
AR-9: Arabic Dialect: Advanced Level
- 140041 UE Arabic Dialect F: Conversations / Texts 2: Syrian Arabic
- 140057 UE Arabic Dialect - Course E: Moroccan Arabic
AR-10: Introduction to Selected Fields of Arabic Studies and Islamic Studies
AR-11: Selected Issues of Modern Oriental Research
- 140022 VO Gender Studies / Muslim World
- 140183 VO Modern Arabic Politics and Society (Modern Arab History 1)
AR-12: Seminar on Philology (incl. Bachelor's Paper)
- 140120 SE Philological Seminar (with BA-Thesis)
AR-13: Seminar on Islamic Studies (incl. Bachelor's Paper)
3.3. APMG Turkish Studies
TU-2: Turkish, Basic Level II
TU-3: Turkish, Intermediate Level I
- 140164 VO Turkish Grammar III
- 140168 UE Turkish Conversation Class III
TU-4: Turkish, Intermediate Level II
TU-5: Turkish, Advanced Level I
- 140150 UE Conversations, Advanced Level I
- 140151 UE Reading Subject-Specific Texts I
TU-6: Tukish, Advanced Level II
TU-7: Persian, Basic Level
- 140037 UE Persian Grammar I
TU-8: Persian, Intermediate Level
- 140036 UE Reading and Discussing Persian Texts I
TU-9: Ottoman Studies
- 140166 UE Ottoman I
TU-10: Linguistic or Literary Seminar (incl. Bachelor's Paper)
TU-11: Historical-Cultural Seminar (incl. Bachelor's Paper)
TU-12: Society and Culture of Modern Turkey
- 140053 VO History of the Republic of Turkey - Politische Strömungen in der Republik Türkei
Ancient Oriental Philology and Oriental Archaeology (672)
Compulsory Modules (56 ECTS)
Akkadian Seminars incl. Seminar Paper (16 ECTS)
- 140193 SE Philological seminar: Before the Muses: structural elements of sumerian and akkadian poetry
Archaeological Seminar I incl. Seminar Paper (8 ECTS)
- 140064 SE Archaeological Seminar - Historical, archaeological and scientific chronologies in the ancient Near East: Basic principles and state of research
History and Cultural History of Mesopotamia (8 ECTS)
Advanced Module on Philology I (8 ECTS)
- 140193 SE Philological seminar: Before the Muses: structural elements of sumerian and akkadian poetry
Sumerological Seminars incl. Seminar Paper (16 ECTS)
- 140193 SE Philological seminar: Before the Muses: structural elements of sumerian and akkadian poetry
Alternative Copulsory Modules (8 ECTS)
APM Semitisitcs (8 ECTS)
APM Archaeology (8 ECTS)
- 140124 EX Archaeological Excursion: Field Trip - Excavation in Quarayyah
- 140389 VO Glyptics and Minor Arts of the Ancient Near East
Group of Elective Modules(16 ECTS)
WM Archaeological Seminar II incl. Seminar Paper (8 ECTS)
- 140064 SE Archaeological Seminar - Historical, archaeological and scientific chronologies in the ancient Near East: Basic principles and state of research
WM Advanced Module on Philology II (8 ECTS)
- 140193 SE Philological seminar: Before the Muses: structural elements of sumerian and akkadian poetry
WM South Arabia, Past and Present (8 ECTS)
WM Sabean Studies (8 ECTS)
Master-Module (8 ECTS)
Master-Seminar (8 ECTS)
Master Turkish Studies (675)
Ottoman Literature I (8 ECTS)
- 140007 VO History of Ottoman Literature
- 140173 UE Reading Ottoman Poetry I
Ottoman Literature II (14 ECTS)
Ottoman Palaeography and Diplomatics (16 ECTS)
- 140162 UE Ottoman Palaeography and Diplomatics I
Ottoman-Historical Module I (10 ECTS)
- 140165 SE Ottoman-Historical Seminar
Ottoman-Historical Module II (10 ECTS)
Turkish and Turkic Languages, Past and Present (6 ECTS)
Modern Turkish, Literature and Languag (12 ECTS)
- 140044 UE Reading difficult Texts
- 140416 SE Seminar on Turkish Linguistics
Theoretical and Methodological Advanced Studies (10 ECTS)
Mastercoaching-Module (10 ECTS)
- 140402 SE Master Coaching Seminar
Master The Arab World: Language and Society (676)
Group of Compulsory Modules Basics (16 ECTS)
GK-1 Methods of Cultural and Linguistic Research (8 ECTS)
- 140188 VU Cultural Research: Methods and Approaches
- 140190 VU Linguistic Research: Methods and Approaches
GK-2 Politics & Society in the modern Arab World (8 ECTS)
Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules - Religion and Politics (32 ECTS)
RP-1 Islam in the Arab World and beyond (8 ECTS)
- 140192 VU Islam: Phenomena, Developments and Analyses I
- 140195 VU Islam: Phenomena, Developments and Analyses II
RP-2 Arabic-Islamic Tradition (8 ECTS)
- 140196 SE Texts from Arab-Islamic Tradition
RP-3 Islamic and other Political and Social Movements in the Arab World (8 ECTS)
RP-4 The Arab World Online (8 ECTS)
- 140197 SE The Arab World Online
Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules - Arabic Language (32 ECTS)
AS-1 Arabic Dialectology (8 ECTS)
- 140199 VU Arabic Dialects in Southwest Asia
AS-2 Modern Arabic as a written Language (8 ECTS)
AS-3 Arabic Philology in a diachronic perspective (8 ECTS)
AS-4 The Arab World Online (8 ECTS)
- 140197 SE The Arab World Online
Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules - Language and Culture of Southern Arabia (32 ECTS)
KS-1 Ancient South Arabic (8 ECTS)
- 140047 VO [ en ] Introduction into Epigraphic South Arabic I
KS-2 Sabean Studies (8 ECTS)
KS-3 History and Present Age of South Arabia (8 ECTS)
KS-4 Modern South Arabia (8 ECTS)
- 140054 SE [ en ] Modern South Arabian Seminar
Group of Elective Modules (32 ECTS)
WM-1 Arabian Popular Culture (8 ECTS)
WM-2 Media and Language of Media in the Arab World (8 ECTS)
WM-3 Cultural History of the Arab World (8 ECTS)
WM-4 The Arab World and other Regional Powers (8 ECTS)
WM-5 The Arab World: Security and Political Perspectives (8 ECTS)
WM-6 The Arab World Transnationally (8 ECTS)
- 140176 SE The Arab World Transnationally
WM-7 The Arab World from an Economic Perspective (8 ECTS)
WM-8 Conversation and Translation (8 ECTS)
- 140235 UE Translation from and into Arabic
WM-9 Listening Comprehension and Analysis of Media (8 ECTS)
WM-10 Epigraphy, Palaeography and Calligraphy (8 ECTS)
- 140070 UE Calligraphy
WM-11 Classical Arabian Language (8 ECTS)
WM-12 Afroasiatic Languages (Amharic, Aramaic, Sabaean...) (8 ECTS)
- 140067 VO Introduction to a Cushitic Language I: Somali
- 140232 VO Amharic II
WM-13 Regional or thematic Focus: Workshop or Exkursion (16 ECTS)
WM-14 Minorities in the Arab World (8 ECTS)
WM-15 Arts and Architecture in the Arab World (8 ECTS)
- 140045 SE Art and Architecture in the Arab World - Media Art and transnational Spaces of Art
WM-16 Recent Discourses in the Arab World (8 ECTS)
- 140046 SE The Arab World: Contemporary Discussions - Sufism: Historical Developments and Present-day Dynamics
WM-17 Arabic Dialect (16 ECTS)
- EXAM WM-17: Written module exam
- 140024 UE Arabic Dialect B: Tunisian - Arabic
- 140028 VO Arabic Dialect - Course C: Egyptian Arabic
- 140290 UE Arabic Dialect D: Egyptian Arabic
- 140292 VO Arabic Dialect A: Tunisian Arabic
WM-18 Islam in the Arab World and beyond (8 ECTS)
- 140192 VU Islam: Phenomena, Developments and Analyses I
- 140195 VU Islam: Phenomena, Developments and Analyses II
WM-19 Arabic-Islamic Tradition (8 ECTS)
- 140196 SE Texts from Arab-Islamic Tradition
WM-20 Islamic and other Political and Social Movements in the Arab World (8 ECTS)
WM-21 Arabic Dialectology (8 ECTS)
- 140199 VU Arabic Dialects in Southwest Asia
WM-22 Modern Arabic as a written Language (8 ECTS)
WM-23 Arabic Philology in a diachronic perspective (8 ECTS)
WM-24 Ancient South Arabic (8 ECTS)
- 140047 VO [ en ] Introduction into Epigraphic South Arabic I
WM-25 Sabean Studies (8 ECTS)
WM-26 History and Present Age of South Arabia (8 ECTS)
WM-27 Modern South Arabia (8 ECTS)
- 140054 SE [ en ] Modern South Arabian Seminar
Master-Degree Phase (10 ECTS)
MM-1 MA-Coaching (10 ECTS)
- 140029 SE Master Coaching Seminar
Extension Curriculum Religion and Politics in the Middle East and North Africa (642)
Compulsory modules RPAR (15 ECTS)
RPAR-1 Selected Topics of Modern Oriental Studies (6 ECTS)
- 140022 VO Gender Studies / Muslim World
- 140183 VO Modern Arabic Politics and Society (Modern Arab History 1)
RPAR-2 Study of Religions
RPAR-3-1 Politics and History: Iran (5 ECTS)
RPAR-3-2 Politics and History: Turkey (6 ECTS)
Extension Curriculum Language and Culture of the Arab World (643)
Compulsory modules SKAR (15 ECTS)
SKAR-1
SKAR-2
- 140008 VO Political History of the Arab-Islamic Near East - from the beginnings of Islam to the present
- 140336 VO Cultural history of Egypt from Late Antiquity to the present
SKAR-3
- 140050 VO Basic Course in Arabic 1
Extension Curriculum Ancient Near Eastern History and Culture (644)
Compulsory modules AOGK (15 ECTS)
AOGK-1 Ancient Near Eastern History (8 ECTS)
AOGK-2 Ancient Near Eastern Cultural History and Archaeology (7 ECTS)
Extension Curriculum Ancient Near Eastern Philology (645)
Compulsory modules AOP (15 ECTS)
AOP-1 Introduction to Ancient Near Eastern philology (7 ECTS)
- 140049 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: Introduction to Akkadian I
AOP-2 Ancient Near Eastern philology: Advanced Module (8 ECTS)
Extension Curriculum Iranian History and Culture (646)
Compulsory modules IRGK (15 ECTS)
IRGK-1 History of Iran (7 ECTS)
IRGK-2 Cultural History of Iran (8 ECTS)
Extension Curriculum Turkish History, Literature and Cultural History (640 [2] - Version 2017)
Compulsory modules TU (15 ECTS)
EC-TU-1 Turkish cultural history within the framework of Middle Eastern cultures (5 ECTS)
- 140001 VO ( OV STEOP ) OR-1 VO Introduction to Middle Eastern Studies
- 140312 VO Cultural and Economic Geography of the Near East and North Africa
EC-TU-2 Aspects of Turkish culture, history and literature in past and present (11 ECTS)
Extension Curriculum Turkish History, Literature and Culture History (640 [1] - Version 2012) - discontinued
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