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)

• 140388 SE The Arab World: Cultural and Historical Perspectives

WM-4 The Arab World and other Regional Powers (8 ECTS)

• 140006 VU The Arab World and Other Regional Powers I: - The Arab World and South Asia
• 140418 VU The Arab World and Other Regional Powers II - Focus Iraq

WM-5 The Arab World: Security and Political Perspectives (8 ECTS)

• 140276 SE The Arab World: Security and Political Perspectives - auf lokaler, nationaler und internationaler Ebene im MENA Raum

WM-6 The Arab World Transnationally (8 ECTS)

WM-7 The Arab World from an Economic Perspective (8 ECTS)

• 140112 VU The Arab World from an Economic Perspective: Theoretical Approaches
• 140113 VU The Arab World from an Economic Perspective: Practical Approaches

WM-8 Conversation and Translation (8 ECTS)

• 140111 UE Arabic Conversation

WM-9 Listening Comprehension and Analysis of Media (8 ECTS)

WM-10 Epigraphy, Palaeography and Calligraphy (8 ECTS)

• 140015 UE Paleography

WM-11 Classical Arabian Language (8 ECTS)

• 140082 UE Lectures and Analysis of Classical Literature - Arabic Zoography

WM-12 Afroasiatic Languages (Amharic, Aramaic, Sabaean...) (8 ECTS)

• 140069 VO Ge'ez I
• 140109 VO Amharic I
• 140266 VO Introduction to a Cushitic Language II: Somali

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)

WM-16 Recent Discourses in the Arab World (8 ECTS)

• 140007 SE The Arab World: Contemporary Discussions

WM-17 Arabic Dialect (16 ECTS)

• 140009 VO Arabic Dialect - Course A: Iraqi Arabic
• 140014 UE Arabic Dialect - Course B: Iraqi Arabic
• 140028 VO Arabic Dialect - Course C: Tunisian Arabic
• 140029 UE Arabic Dialect: Tunisian Arabic D
• 140067 VO Arabic Dialect A: Syrian Arabic
• 140068 UE Arabic Dialect B: Syrian Arabic

WM-18 Islam in the Arab World and beyond (8 ECTS)

WM-19 Arabic-Islamic Tradition (8 ECTS)

• 140279 SE Texts from Arab-Islamic Tradition

WM-20 Islamic and other Political and Social Movements in the Arab World (8 ECTS)

• 140212 SE Political and Social Movements in the Arab World

WM-21 Arabic Dialectology (8 ECTS)

• 140213 VU Arabic Dialects in North Africa

WM-22 Modern Arabic as a written Language (8 ECTS)

• 140174 SE Arabic as a Written Language - Word formation and neologisms in Modern Standard Arabic

WM-23 Arabic Philology in a diachronic perspective (8 ECTS)

WM-24 Ancient South Arabic (8 ECTS)

• 140308 VO [ en ] Introduction to Ancient South Arabian II

WM-25 Sabean Studies (8 ECTS)

• 140140 SE [ en ] History and Archaeology of South Arabia

WM-26 History and Present Age of South Arabia (8 ECTS)

WM-27 Modern South Arabia (8 ECTS)