14.02. Oriental Studies
A. Bachelor Degree Programme in Oriental Studies
1. Orientation Period
OR-1: Introduction to Oriental Studies - Required Module
OR-2: Introduction to Oriental Languages - Group of Elective Modules
OR-2/AO-1: Introduction to Akkadian I
OR-2/AR-1: Introduction to Arabic I
- EXAM OR2/AR1 Introduction to Arabic I
- 140103 VO Tutorial: Arabic Language A
OR-2/TU-1: Introduction to Turkish I
- EXAM OR2/TU1 Introduction to Turkish I
- 140105 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
OR-5: Ancient Near East
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
3. Alternative Groups of Required Modules (APMG)
3.1. APMG Ancient Oriental Philology and Oriental Archaeology
AO-2: Akkadian II
- 140056 VO Introduction to Akkadian II
- 140059 UE Exercises to Introduction to Akkadian II
AO-3: Akkadian III
- 140080 PS Akkadian Reading I
AO-4: Sumerian I
- 140136 VO Introduction to Sumerian I
AO-5: Sumerian II
- 140026 PS Sumerian Reading II: The Incantation Series Udug-hul - Die Beschwörungsserie Udug-hul
AO-6: Near Eastern Archaeology I
AO-7: Near Eastern Archaeology II
- 140188 VO Near Eastern archaeology II
AO-8: Mesopotamian Cultural History
AO-9: Mesopotamian Literature: Reading
- 140026 PS Sumerian Reading II: The Incantation Series Udug-hul - Die Beschwörungsserie Udug-hul
- 140080 PS Akkadian Reading I
- 140203 SE Akkadian Seminar: Babylonian Literature of the Late Period
AO-10: Alternative Required Module
AO-10/1: Selected Languages of Mesopotamian Neighbouring Regions
- 140142 VO+UE Exercise on the Introduction to Early Hebrew
AO-10/2: The Material Culture of Mesopotamia
- 010048 EX Archaeology in the Land of Moab - Excavation and Survey in the Wadi ath -Thamad Project
- 140363 SE Archaeological Seminar: Mesopotamian Art - Handel, Güteraustausch und Diplomatie im Vorderen Orient im 2. Jahrtausend v. u. Z.
AO-11: Alternative Required Module
AO-11/1: Seminars on Philology
- 140203 SE Akkadian Seminar: Babylonian Literature of the Late Period
- 140259 SE Sumerian Seminar: Wise gods - wise humans: Sumerian wisdom texts
AO-11/2: Seminars on the History of Science and Culture
- 140203 SE Akkadian Seminar: Babylonian Literature of the Late Period
- 140259 SE Sumerian Seminar: Wise gods - wise humans: Sumerian wisdom texts
- 140363 SE Archaeological Seminar: Mesopotamian Art - Handel, Güteraustausch und Diplomatie im Vorderen Orient im 2. Jahrtausend v. u. Z.
AO-12: Group of Elective Modules
AO-12/1: Akkadian Seminar incl. Bachelor's Paper
AO-12/2: Sumerological Seminar incl. Bachelor's Paper
AO-12/3: Archaeological Seminar incl. Bachelor's Paper
- 140363 SE Archaeological Seminar: Mesopotamian Art - Handel, Güteraustausch und Diplomatie im Vorderen Orient im 2. Jahrtausend v. u. Z.
3.2. APMG Arabic Studies and Islamic Studies
AR-2: Language Module Arabic II
- 140027 UE Arabic Language C
- 140074 UE Arabic Language C
- 140426 VO+UE Arabic Language B
- 140478 VO+UE Arabic Language B
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
- 140106 UE Arabic Language M - Media 2
- 140210 UE Arabic Language L - Reading Belles Lettres - Modern Egyptian Prose
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: Tunisian Arabic
- 140070 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
- 140042 VO Turkish Grammar II
- 140046 UE Turkish Conversation Class II
TU-3: Turkish, Intermediate Level I
TU-4: Turkish, Intermediate Level II
- 140031 VO Turkish Grammar IV
- 140047 UE Turkish Conversation Class IV
- 140061 UE Translating Turkish Texts
TU-5: Turkish, Advanced Level I
TU-6: Tukish, Advanced Level II
- 140014 UE Reading Subject - Specific Texts II
- 140015 UE Conversations, Advanced Level II
TU-7: Persian, Basic Level
- 140021 UE Persian Grammar II
TU-8: Persian, Intermediate Level
- 140077 UE Reading and Discussing Persian Texts II
TU-9: Ottoman Studies
- 140030 UE Ottoman II
- 140073 UE Ottoman Introductory Seminar: Academic Work for Students of Turkish and Ottoman Studies
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
- 140163 VO Lecture on Selected Aspects of Modern Turkey - Nationale und transnationale Aspekte der Kurdenfrage
B. Master Degree Programmes in Oriental Studies
Ancient Near Eastern Languages and Oriental Archaeology
a. Required Modules
1.1. Akkadian Seminars incl. Seminar Paper
1.2. Sumerological Seminars incl. Seminar Paper
- 140130 SE [ de en ] Sumerian Seminar: Sumerian lexicography - selected examples
1.3. Archaeological Seminar I incl. Seminar Paper
- 140363 SE Archaeological Seminar: Mesopotamian Art - Handel, Güteraustausch und Diplomatie im Vorderen Orient im 2. Jahrtausend v. u. Z.
1.4. History and Cultural History of Mesopotamia
1.5. Advanced Module on Philology I
b. Alternative Required Module
APM Semitisitcs
- 140266 VO Introduction to a Cushitic Language II: Somali
- 140308 VO [ en ] Introduction to Ancient South Arabian II
APM Archaeology
- 140188 VO Near Eastern archaeology II
c. Group of Elective Modules
WM Archaeological Seminar II incl. Seminar Paper
- 140363 SE Archaeological Seminar: Mesopotamian Art - Handel, Güteraustausch und Diplomatie im Vorderen Orient im 2. Jahrtausend v. u. Z.
WM Advanced Module on Philology II
- 140130 SE [ de en ] Sumerian Seminar: Sumerian lexicography - selected examples
WM South Arabia, Past and Present
- 140123 VU [ en ] Area and Cultural Studies of South Arabia
WM Sabean Studies
- 140140 SE [ en ] Seminar in Epigraphic South Arabian Studies
d. Master-Module
The Arab World: Language and Society
Pflichtmodulgruppe
GK-1 Methodik kultur- und sprachwissenschaftlicher Forschung
GK-2 Politik & Gesellschaft der modernen Arabischen Welt
Alternative Pflichtmodulgruppe - Schwerpunkt: Religion und Politik
RP-1 Islam in der Arabischen Welt und darüber hinaus
RP-2 Arabisch-islamisches Erbe
RP-3 Islamische und andere soziale und politische Bewegungen in der Arabischen Welt
RP-4 Die Arabische Welt und das Internet
Alternative Pflichtmodulgruppe - Schwerpunkt: Arabische Sprache
AS-1 Arabische Dialektologie
- 140213 VU Arabic Dialects in North Africa
AS-2 Ausgewählte Themen der modernen arabischen Schriftsprache
- 140215 SE [ en ] Arabic as a Written Language - Neologisms
AS-3 Ausgewählte philologische Themen des Arabischen in diachroner Perspektive
AS-4 Die Arabische Welt und das Internet
Alternative Pflichtmodulgruppe - Schwerpunkt: Sprache und Kultur Südarabiens
KS-1 Altsüdarabische Sprache
- 140308 VO [ en ] Introduction to Ancient South Arabian II
KS-2 Sabäistik
- 140140 SE [ en ] Seminar in Epigraphic South Arabian Studies
KS-3 Südarabien in Vergangenheit und Gegenwart
- 140123 VU [ en ] Area and Cultural Studies of South Arabia
KS-4 Modernes Südarabien
Wahlmodulgruppe
WM-1 Arabische Populärkultur
WM-2 Medien und Mediensprache in der Arabischen Welt
WM-3 Kulturgeschichte der Arabischen Welt
WM-4 Arabische Welt und nichtarabische Regionalmächte
- 140280 VU The Arab World and Other Regional Powers I
- 140287 VU The Arab World and Other Regional Powers II
WM-5 Sicherheitspolitik in der Arabischen Welt
WM-6 Die Arabische Welt im transnationalen Kontext
WM-7 Wirtschaft der Arabischen Welt
- 140273 VU The Arab World from an Economic Perspective: Theoretical Approaches
- 140274 VU The Arab World from an Economic Perspective: Practical Approaches
WM-8 Moderne arabische Schriftsprache: Konversation und Übersetzung
WM-9 Medienarabisch: Hörverständnis, Analyse
- 140272 UE [ en ] Listening Comprehension and Analysis of Current Media Texts in the Fields of Culture, Economy...
WM-10 Epigraphik, Paläographie und Kalligraphie
- 140269 UE Arabic Calligraphy
WM-11 Klassisch-Arabische Sprache
- 140267 UE [ en ] Lectures and Analysis of Classical Literature - Texts from Medieval Yemen
- 140268 UE Arabic Grammar
WM-12 Afroasiatische Sprache (Amharisch, Aramäisch, Sabäisch usw.)
WM-13 Regionaler oder thematischer Schwerpunkt: Workshop oder Exkursion
- 140275 SE+EX Excursion Sudan
WM-14 Minderheiten in der Arabischen Welt
- 140279 SE The Arab World and Minorities
WM-15 Kunst und Architektur in der Arabischen Welt
- 080062 SE Seminar: Lustre: Forms, History and Esthetics of Arab and Persian Ceramics - High Tech in the Medieval and Early Modern Periods
- 080065 SE History of Islamic Art History
WM-16 Aktuelle Diskussionen in der Arabischen Welt
WM-17 Arabischer Dialekt
- 140028 VO Arabic Dialect - Course C: Moroccan Arabic
- 140029 UE Arabic Dialect: Moroccan Arabic D
- 140067 VO Arabic Dialect A: Egyptian Arabic
- 140068 UE Arabic Dialect B: Egyptian Arabic
WM-18 Islam in der Arabischen Welt und darüber hinaus
WM-19 Arabisch-islamisches Erbe
WM-20 Islamische und andere soziale und politische Bewegungen in der Arabischen Welt
WM-21 Arabische Dialektologie
- 140213 VU Arabic Dialects in North Africa
WM-22 Ausgewählte Themen der modernen arabischen Schriftsprache
- 140215 SE [ en ] Arabic as a Written Language - Neologisms
WM-23 Ausgewählte philologische Themen des Arabischen in diachroner Perspektive
WM-24 Altsüdarabische Sprache
- 140308 VO [ en ] Introduction to Ancient South Arabian II
WM-25 Sabäistik
- 140140 SE [ en ] Seminar in Epigraphic South Arabian Studies
WM-26 Südarabien in Vergangenheit und Gegenwart
- 140123 VU [ en ] Area and Cultural Studies of South Arabia
WM-27 Modernes Südarabien
Master-Abschlussphase
Arabic Studies
a. Required Modules
1.1. History and Cultural History of the Arab World I
1.2. Arabic Language and Literature I
1.3. Dialectology
- 140213 VU Arabic Dialects in North Africa
1.4. Classic Arabic Language
- 140268 UE Arabic Grammar
b. Alternative Required Modules
APM Media or History of Arabic Script
- 140269 UE Arabic Calligraphy
- 140272 UE [ en ] Listening Comprehension and Analysis of Current Media Texts in the Fields of Culture, Economy...
APM Semitic Languages or Islam Religion
c. Language, Literatue and Media in the Arab World
1.1. Language and Institutions of Arab Media
- 140272 UE [ en ] Listening Comprehension and Analysis of Current Media Texts in the Fields of Culture, Economy...
1.2. Current Trends in Culture, Politics and Religion
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)
WM Regional Specialisation (16 ECTS)
- 140275 SE+EX Excursion Sudan
d. Language and Culture of South Arabia
1.1. Ancient South Arab Language
- 140308 VO [ en ] Introduction to Ancient South Arabian II
1.2. South Arabia, Past and Present
- 140123 VU [ en ] Area and Cultural Studies of South Arabia
1.3. Sabean Studies
- 140140 SE [ en ] Seminar in Epigraphic South Arabian Studies
1.4. Alternative Required Module
APM History and Cultural History of the Arab World II
APM Modern South Arabia
e. Master-Module
Islamic Studies
a. Required Modules
1.1. History of Ideas
1.2. Islamic Law
- 140212 SE Political and Social Movements in the Arab World
- 140279 SE The Arab World and Minorities
1.3. Modern Islam I
1.4. Language and Institutions of Arab Media
- 140272 UE [ en ] Listening Comprehension and Analysis of Current Media Texts in the Fields of Culture, Economy...
1.5. Islam in the Non-Arab World
1.6. Older Islam I
1.7. Classic Arabic Language
- 140267 UE [ en ] Lectures and Analysis of Classical Literature - Texts from Medieval Yemen
- 140268 UE Arabic Grammar
b. Alternative Required Module
APM Islam on the Internet
APM Media
- 140272 UE [ en ] Listening Comprehension and Analysis of Current Media Texts in the Fields of Culture, Economy...
c. Group of Elective Modules
WM Modern Islam II (8 ECTS)
WM Regional Specialisation (16 ECTS)
- 140275 SE+EX Excursion Sudan
WM Older Islam II (8 ECTS)
d. Module of Interest
e. Master-Module
Turkish Studies
a. Required Modules
1.1. Ottoman Literature I
1.2. Ottoman Literature II
- 140018 SE Seminar on Ottoman Literature
- 140024 UE Ottoman Poetry II
1.3. Ottoman Palaeography and Diplomatics
1.4. Ottoman-Historical Module I
- 140004 VO Lecture on Ottoman History and Cultural History - Geschichte der türkischen Fürstentümer in Kleinasien
1.5. Ottoman-Historical Module II
- 140004 VO Lecture on Ottoman History and Cultural History - Geschichte der türkischen Fürstentümer in Kleinasien
- 140063 SE Ottoman-Cultural Seminar
1.6. Turkish and Turkic Languages, Past and Present
- 140205 UE Turkic Language
1.7. Modern Turkish, Literature and Language
- 140167 UE Reading difficult texts
1.8. Theoretical and Methodological Advanced Studies
b. Master-Module
- 140115 SE Master Coaching Seminar
C. Extension Curricula Oriental Studies
Arabic Culture and Language (30 ECTS)
- 140109 VO Religions and Institutions in the Near East
- 140113 VO Basic Course in Arabic 2
Islam History and Religion (30 ECTS)
Religion and Politics in the Middle East and North Africa (15 ECTS)
RPAR-1 Ausgewählte Themen der modernen Orientforschung
RPAR-2 Studies of Religions
RPAR-2 Studies of Religions
Turkish History, Literature and Culture History (15 ECTS)
EC-TU-1 PM Turkish cultural history within the framework of the civilisations of Asia Minor
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 - Nationale und transnationale Aspekte der Kurdenfrage
Language and Culture of the Arab World (15 ECTS)
SKAR-1 Kultur- und Wirtschaftsgeographie des Vorderen Orients und Nordafrikas
SKAR-2 Geistes- und Kulturgeschichte
SKAR-3 Arabische Sprache
- 140113 VO Basic Course in Arabic 2
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