Course GAR2HR

Arabic: Children‘s Literature

7.5 Credits
First Cycle

Starts week 36, 2025

On completion of the course, students will, in Arabic, be able to:

  • explain historical developments within Arabic children‘s and young adult literature, with particular focus on the 20th and 21st centuries.
  • describe the most common themes in Arabic children‘s and young adult literature
  • compare Arabic children‘s and young adult literature with European and Swedish children‘s and young adult literature
  • discuss different reading techniques and how these affect reading
  • discuss problems and opportunities that are presented by children‘s literature that has been translated
  • analyse the advantages and disadvantages of children‘s literature written in standard Arabic or the different dialects.
Starts and ends:
week 36, 2025 - week 3, 2026
Study Rate:
25%
Location:
Flexible (Falun)
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
Arabic, can be given in Swedish
Entry Qualifications :
  • General entry requirements and English 6, Social Sciences 1b or 1a1+1a2
Selection :
Final school grades (66 %) and Högskoleprovet - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (34 %)
Application Code:
HDA-H3NQ2
Main field of study:
Online Education
Compulsory meetings:
0 physical
Computer Skills:

Surf on the Internet, read and send emails, use a word-processing programme (e.g. Word). Plug in peripherals to your computer, install programmes and adapt installations for your computer.

Computer Capacity:

Access to a computer (Not a mini pc, tablet or similar) that is not older than two years (or equivalent) and broadband connection, at least 2 Mbit/s (not mobile broadband, because mobile broadband can vary considerably in speed).

Means of Education:

Higher rate of web-based communication where our learning platform (Learn/Canvas) is a natural element of the course, as are web-based meetings using sound and image. Lectures can be broadcast live or can alternatively be made available afterwards online. Use more advanced programmes – for example, simulation programmes.

Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
12,000 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
12,000 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Application period
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Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

To Literature List
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