Master of Arts (Honours) Modern Languages (Arabic and Persian) and Middle Eastern Studies
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MA (Hons) Arabic (Triple Honours): First Year ARBARBTR1_2021
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AR1001
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Arabic for Beginners 1 |
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AR1002
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Arabic for Beginners 2 |
20 |
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year
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MA (Hons) Persian (Triple Honours): First Year PRSPRSTR1_2021
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PR1001
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Persian for Beginners 1 |
20 |
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PR1002
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Persian for Beginners 2 |
20 |
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year
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MA (Hons) Arabic (Triple Honours): Second Year ARBARBTR2_2021
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AR2001
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Intermediate Arabic 1 |
20 |
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AR2002
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Intermediate Arabic 2 |
20 |
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year
Choose a minimum of 80 Level 2000 credits
Automatic entry to Honours requires
- pass and have an average grade 11 or better in modules marked ^
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MA (Hons) Middle East Studies (Triple Honours): First Year MESMESTR1_2021
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Between 0 and 20 credits from Module List: ME1003, MO1008
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ME1003
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The Fall of Rome and the Origins of Europe (400-1000) |
20 |
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MO1008
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Themes in Late Modern History (c. 1776 - 2001) |
20 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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MH2002
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Introduction to Middle Eastern History |
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Between 0 and 40 credits from Module List: ME1003, ME2003, MO1008, HI2001
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ME1003
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The Fall of Rome and the Origins of Europe (400-1000) |
20 |
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ME2003
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Medieval Europe (11th - 15th c.) |
20 |
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MO1008
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Themes in Late Modern History (c. 1776 - 2001) |
20 |
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HI2001
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History as a Discipline: Development and Key Concepts |
20 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year
Choose a minimum of 80 Level 2000 credits
First and Second Year Middle East Studies Triple Honours Programme Requirements.
20 credits: ME1003 or MO1008
20 credits: MH2002
40 further credits from ME1003, ME2003, MO1008 or HI2001
Not more than 90 Honours credits may be chosen from modules taught by any one member of staff.
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MA (Hons) Middle East Studies (Triple Honours): Second Year MESMESTR2_2021
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Between 0 and 20 credits from Module List: ME1003, MO1008
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ME1003
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The Fall of Rome and the Origins of Europe (400-1000) |
20 |
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MO1008
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Themes in Late Modern History (c. 1776 - 2001) |
20 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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MH2002
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Introduction to Middle Eastern History |
20 |
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Between 0 and 40 credits from Module List: ME1003, ME2003, MO1008, HI2001
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ME1003
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The Fall of Rome and the Origins of Europe (400-1000) |
20 |
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ME2003
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Medieval Europe (11th - 15th c.) |
20 |
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MO1008
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Themes in Late Modern History (c. 1776 - 2001) |
20 |
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HI2001
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History as a Discipline: Development and Key Concepts |
20 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year
Choose a minimum of 80 Level 2000 credits
First and Second Year Middle East Studies Triple Honours Programme Requirements.
20 credits: ME1003 or MO1008
20 credits: MH2002
40 further credits from ME1003, ME2003, MO1008 or HI2001
Not more than 90 Honours credits may be chosen from modules taught by any one member of staff.
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MA (Hons) Persian (Triple Honours): Second Year PRSPRSTR2_2021
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PR2001
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Intermediate Persian 1 |
20 |
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PR2002
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Intermediate Persian 2 |
20 |
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year
Choose a minimum of 80 Level 2000 credits
Automatic entry to Honours requires
- An average grade of 11 in all Persian modules taken
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Entry to Honours
Students who meet the requirements specified above, and who meet all other programme requirements, will be given automatic entry into Honours programmes.
See: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/media/teaching-and-learning/policies/honsentry.pdf )
MA Honours
The general requirements are 480 credits over a period of normally four years (and not more than five years) or part-time equivalent, of which the final two years form an approved Honours programme of 240 credits, of which 90 credits are at 4000 or 5000 level and at least a further 120 credits at 3000 and/or 4000 or 5000 levels.
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MA (Hons) Arabic (Triple Honours): Third Year ARBARBTR3_2021
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AR3401
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Media Arabic 1 |
15 |
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AR3402
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Media Arabic 2 |
15 |
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Between 0 and 60 credits from Module List: AR3411, AR3420 - AR3499, AR4421 - AR4422, AR4461 - AR4462
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AR3411
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Modern Arab Culture and Society
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15 |
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AR3421
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Arabic Short Stories 1 |
15 |
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AR3422
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Arabic Short Stories 2 |
15 |
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AR3423
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Fannanat: Arab Women's Creativity in Modern Arab Culture |
15 |
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AR3424
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Modern Arab Culture and Society |
15 |
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AR3461
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Key Texts in Classical Arabic Literature and Culture 1 |
15 |
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AR3462
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Key Texts in Classical Arabic Literature and Culture 2 |
15 |
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AR4421
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Exile and Identity |
15 |
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AR4422
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Palestinian Fiction |
15 |
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AR4461
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Classical Arabic Poetry |
15 |
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AR4462
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Classical Arabic Prose |
15 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year
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MA (Hons) Middle East Studies (Triple Honours): Third Year MESMESTR3_2021
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Between 30 and 60 credits from Module List: Various Groupings of AH, IR, ME and MO Modules
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AH3131
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A Survey of Islamic Art |
30 |
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AH4050
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Approaches to Persian Painting and the Arts of the Book
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30 |
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IR3300
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Conflict in the Middle East |
30 |
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IR3301
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Politics and State Formation in the Middle East
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30 |
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IR3302
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Democracy and Revolution in North Africa
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30 |
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IR3303
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The Arab - Israeli Conflict |
30 |
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IR3304
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The International, Modernity and Contemporary Gulf Politics |
30 |
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ME3162
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The Medieval Castle |
30 |
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ME3163
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The Imperial City: Byzantine and Ottoman Constantinople |
30 |
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ME3164
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Archaeology of Late Antiquity and the Early Islamic Middle East: Architecture and Representations of Power (C4th-C12th)
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30 |
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ME3602
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The Crusades viewed from the other side: Muslim perspectives
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30 |
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ME3608
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Eastern Approaches: Early Medieval Armenia c. 500 - 750
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30 |
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ME3611
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The Eastern Roman Empire in the Reign of Justinian 527 - 565 |
30 |
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ME3612
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Cataclysm and Consolidation: the Reconfiguration of the Middle East in the Seventh Century
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30 |
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ME3613
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Arabs, Persians and Turks in the Early Islamic East in the Age of the Caliphates (600 - 1200) |
30 |
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ME3616
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Missionaries, Assassins and State-builders: Militant Shiæism in the Medieval Muslim World |
30 |
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ME3617
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The Mamluks And The Mamluk Sultanate |
30 |
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MO3080
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The Iranian World from the Timurids to the Safavids (1370 - 1722) |
30 |
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MO3081
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The Ottoman Empire 1300 - 1700 |
30 |
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MO3280
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Persia in the 18th Century, 1722-1834 (Age of the Warlords) |
30 |
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MO3381
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French Algeria (1830-1962)
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30 |
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MO3385
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Modern Iran from 1834-1941: Enlightenment, Nationalism & Revolution |
30 |
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MO3386
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Religion and State in Iran from the Rise of the Safavid dynasty until the Constitutional Movement (1501-1911)
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30 |
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MO3389
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Gender and Sexuality in South Asia (1800s-2000s) |
30 |
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MO3581
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From World War 2 to Thermidor: Iran in the Short 20th Century |
30 |
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MO3583
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From Second World War to Cold War and Coup d'Etat: Iran Between 1941 and 1953
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30 |
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AH3131
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A Survey of Islamic Art |
30 |
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AH4050
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Approaches to Persian Painting and the Arts of the Book
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30 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year
IR3300 - IR3320: IR modules outwith this range may also be allowed, with the permission of the Director of Teaching of Middle East Studies.
Admittance to 3000- and 4000-level IR modules requires permission from the Honours Advisers in Middle East Studies and International Relations.
Students will normally be expected to have met the requirements for Honours entry to the School of International Relations.
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MA (Hons) Persian (Triple Honours): Third Year PRSPRSTR3_2021
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PR3001
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Higher Intermediate Persian 1 |
15 |
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PR3002
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Higher Intermediate Persian 2 |
15 |
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Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: PR3000 - PR4095,PR4098 or PR4099,ML3201,ML4794, ID4002
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PR3001
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Higher Intermediate Persian 1 |
15 |
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PR3002
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Higher Intermediate Persian 2 |
15 |
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PR3020
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Key Texts in Modern Persian Literature |
15 |
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PR3021
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Modern Iran through Cinema |
15 |
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PR3022
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Modernity and Iranian Drama |
15 |
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PR3023
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Songs of Love and Revolution |
15 |
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PR4001
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Advanced Persian 1 |
15 |
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PR4002
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Advanced Persian 2 |
15 |
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PR4020
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Introduction to Classical Persian Literature |
15 |
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PR4098
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Short Dissertation on a Persian Topic
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15 |
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PR4099
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Long Dissertation on a Persian Topic |
30 |
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ML4794
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Joint Dissertation (30cr) |
30 |
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ID4002
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Communication and Teaching in Arts and Humanities
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15 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year
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MA (Hons) Arabic (Triple Honours): Fourth Year ARBARBTR4_2021
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AR4401
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Advanced Arabic 1 |
15 |
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AR4402
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Advanced Arabic 2 |
15 |
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Between 0 and 60 credits from Module List: AR4420 - AR4499, AR3411, AR3421 - AR3423, AR3461 - AR3462, AR4999, ML4794, ID4002
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AR4421
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Exile and Identity |
15 |
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AR4422
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Palestinian Fiction |
15 |
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AR4461
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Classical Arabic Poetry |
15 |
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AR4462
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Classical Arabic Prose |
15 |
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AR3411
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Modern Arab Culture and Society
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15 |
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AR3421
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Arabic Short Stories 1 |
15 |
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AR3422
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Arabic Short Stories 2 |
15 |
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AR3461
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Key Texts in Classical Arabic Literature and Culture 1 |
15 |
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AR3462
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Key Texts in Classical Arabic Literature and Culture 2 |
15 |
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AR4999
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Dissertation in Arabic Studies |
30 |
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ML4794
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Joint Dissertation (30cr) |
30 |
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ID4002
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Communication and Teaching in Arts and Humanities
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15 |
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AR3423
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Fannanat: Arab Women's Creativity in Modern Arab Culture |
15 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year
Choose optional credits to give between 60 and 120 credits in Arabic over years 3 and 4.
AR4999 and ML4794 cannot be selected together.
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MA (Hons) Middle East Studies (Triple Honours): Fourth Year MESMESTR4_2021
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30 credits from Module List: HI4999, HI4794, HI4997
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HI4999
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Honours Dissertation in History |
30 |
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HI4794
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Joint Dissertation (30cr) |
30 |
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HI4997
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Recording the Past |
30 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year
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MA (Hons) Persian (Triple Honours): Fourth Year PRSPRSTR4_2021
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PR4001
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Advanced Persian 1 |
15 |
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PR4002
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Advanced Persian 2 |
15 |
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Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: PR3000 - PR4095,PR4098 or PR4099,ML3201,ML4794, ID4002
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PR3001
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Higher Intermediate Persian 1 |
15 |
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PR3002
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Higher Intermediate Persian 2 |
15 |
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PR3020
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Key Texts in Modern Persian Literature |
15 |
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PR3021
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Modern Iran through Cinema |
15 |
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PR3022
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Modernity and Iranian Drama |
15 |
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PR3023
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Songs of Love and Revolution |
15 |
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PR4001
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Advanced Persian 1 |
15 |
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PR4002
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Advanced Persian 2 |
15 |
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PR4020
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Introduction to Classical Persian Literature |
15 |
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PR4098
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Short Dissertation on a Persian Topic
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15 |
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PR4099
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Long Dissertation on a Persian Topic |
30 |
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ML4794
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Joint Dissertation (30cr) |
30 |
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ID4002
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Communication and Teaching in Arts and Humanities
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15 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year
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Study abroad
In the case of students who spend part of the Honours programme on a recognised Study Abroad scheme, the Programme Requirements will be amended to take into account overseas courses which are approved by the relevant St Andrews School in the Learning Agreement (see www.st-andrews.ac.uk/students/study-abroad/academic ).