RA422 : Comparative Literature

Department

Academic Program

Bachelor in Arabic Language

Type

Compulsory

Credits

02

Prerequisite

Overview

The course is Comparative Literature and its code is RA422. It is taught to fourth-year students of the Department of Arabic Language at a rate of two hours per week. The student studies the principle of comparison between different kinds of literature.

The course aims to:

- In order to attain the humanity of literature, we need to establish a principle of comparison.

- Deepening the student's advanced level of proficiency in languages with comparative literature.

- Access to the skill of measuring influence among international literary texts.

The value of the study returns to the student:

- To recognize the origin and concept of the comparative bear.

- To remember the mechanisms of comparison and the channels of transmission of literature between peoples.

To recognize literary works that influenced or were influenced by others, and to be able to describe them.

Intended learning outcomes

Mental skills:

By comparing international literary texts, the student must prove that there is a connection between them.

- To balance between literary texts that have no relationship or historical link between them.

- The student compares the translated texts and discovers defects in the translation.

Practical and professional skills:

- The student collects global business.

- That students use comparison mechanisms when studying literary works.

- That the student performs the duty of belonging to Arabic literature when discovering its place among other literature

Teaching and learning methods

The course is offered to a student through:- Lectures.- Panel discussionsHomework and research (gathering information)

Methods of assessments

Evaluation methodWritten midterm exam 30%5% oral examactivity 5%Final exam 60%