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Study programme 2013-2014

Teaching and training





 
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Mandatory Major (150 credits)
Mandatory General training (37 credits)

General training courses in the first semester of the first year of the Bachelor¿s programme are common to all students in the Faculty of Philosophy, Arts and Letters. This makes it easier to change to another programme in the Faculty at the end of this semester.  

Mandatory LFLTR1120 Methodology and Practice of Academic Discourse   Olivier Depré (coord.), Jean-Louis Dufays, Françoise Van Haeperen 7.5h+30h  3 credits 1q x    
Mandatory LFLTR1130 Comparative Approach of European Literatures   Paul Deproost, Erica Durante (coord.), Guido Latre, Hubert Roland 30h  3 credits 1q x    
Mandatory LFLTR1140 Arts and Civilizations   Marco Cavalieri, Alexander Streitberger (coord.), Brigitte Van Wymeersch 30h  3 credits 1q x    
Mandatory LFLTR1150 Historical Foundations of Western Civilisation I : Antiquity and Middle Ages   Françoise Van Haeperen, Jean-Marie Yante 30h  3 credits 1q x    
Mandatory LFLTR1420A Historical Foundations of Western Civilisation : Antiquity   N. 22.5h  3 credits 2q x    
Mandatory LFLTR1430A Historical criticism   N. 30h  3 credits 2q   x  
Mandatory LFLTR1530 Introduction to Language Science   Thomas François (compensates Anne-Catherine Simon), Philippe Hambye, Anne-Catherine Simon 30h  3 credits 2q x    
Mandatory LFLTR1610 Introduction to Philosophy   Jean-Michel Counet 37.5h  4 credits 2q x    
Mandatory LTHEO1120 Introduction to the History of Religions   Philippe Cornu 45h  4 credits 2q x    
Mandatory One of the two following courses
Optionnal LFLTR1550A Theory of Literature   N. 30h  3 credits 1q   x  
Optionnal LFLTR1560 General linguistics   Elisabeth Degand 30h  3 credits 1q   x  
Mandatory One optional religious sciences course :
Optionnal LTECO1210 Questions of Religious Sciences: Biblical Readings   Geert Van Oyen 15h  2 credits 1q     x
Optionnal LTECO1220 Questions of Religious Sciences: Reflections about Christian Faith   Jean Leclercq 15h  2 credits 1q     x
Optionnal LTECO1230 Questions of Religious Sciences: Questions about Ethics   Emil Piront 15h  2 credits 2q     x
Mandatory One ancient history course to be chosen :
Optionnal LTHEO1381 History of Christianity: Antiquity   Jean-Marie Auwers 30h  3 credits 2q     x
Optionnal LHIST1381 Fundamentals of institutional and political history : antiquity   Françoise Van Haeperen 15h  3 credits 1q     x
Optionnal LHIST1500 Economic and social history from antiquity to the industrial revolution   Michel Dorban 30h  3 credits 2q     x
Mandatory Introduction to ancient languages and literatures (7 credits)
Mandatory LGLOR1414 Introduction to studies of the Ancient World I: Classical studies   Jean Lempire, Aline Smeesters 30h+7.5h  3 credits 2q x    
Mandatory LGLOR1415 Introduction to studies of the Ancient World 2 : Oriental languages and literatures   Bernard Coulie, Godefroid De Callatay, Johannes den Heijer, Jean-Claude Haelewyck, Claude Obsomer (coord.), Andrea Barbara Schmidt, Herman Seldeslachts, Jan Tavernier 37.5h  4 credits 1q x    
Mandatory Methodology of Oriental Studies (9 credits)
Mandatory LGLOR1416 Seminar on the methodology of Oriental studies   Bernard Coulie, Godefroid De Callatay, Robert Deliège, Johannes den Heijer, Claude Obsomer (coord.), Andrea Barbara Schmidt, Jan Tavernier, Christophe Vielle 37.5h+7.5h  9 credits 2q x    
Mandatory Ancient Oriental languages (49 credits)
Mandatory First year (13 credits)

One of the following two modules : Students should take Greek (Indo-European language) or Arabic (semitic language) in line with their choice of languages in Bac 12.  

Optionnal "Greek Language" Module
Mandatory LFLTR1770 Beginning Greek   Claude Obsomer 30h+30h  5 credits 1q x    
Mandatory LGLOR1172 Basics of Greek Grammar   Herman Seldeslachts 30h+15h  4 credits 2q x    
Mandatory LGLOR1173 Greek Language and Texts   Anne-Marie Doyen 30h+7.5h  4 credits 2q x    
Optionnal "Oriental Language" Module
Mandatory LARAB1100 Modern Arabic: elementary level I   Pierre Hanjoul 30h  6 credits 1q x    
Mandatory LARAB1102 Modern Arabic: elementary level II   Pierre Hanjoul 30h  7 credits 2q x    
Mandatory In the second and third year of the Bachelor¿s programme (36 credits)

In the second year, students should choose a total of 18 credits. In the third year, students take at least one of the languages chosen in the second year which then becomes the main Oriental language of the Master¿s degree programme. For Greek (6 credits x 2), the three extra credits will be registered as "option courses".  

Optionnal LGLOR1271 Greek Language I  

Prerequisites : LGLOR1172 and LGLOR1173

Herman Seldeslachts 30h+15h  6 credits 1+2q   x  
Optionnal LGLOR1371 Greek Language II   Herman Seldeslachts 37.5h+7.5h  6 credits 1+2q     x
Optionnal LGLOR1491 Greek Authors : Poetry   Anne-Marie Doyen 45h  6 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1492 Greek Authors : Prose-Writing   Anne-Marie Doyen 45h  6 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1611 Languages in Cuneiform Writing I (Akkadian, Hittite) A   Jan Tavernier 30h+15h  9 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1612 Languages in Cuneiform Writing I (Akkadian, Hittite) B   Jan Tavernier 30h+15h  9 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1621 Ancient Egyptian I A   Claude Obsomer 30h+15h  9 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1622 Ancient Egyptian I B   Claude Obsomer 30h+15h  9 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1631 Biblical Hebrew I A   André Wénin 45h  9 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1632 Biblical Hebrew I B   André Wénin 45h  9 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1641 Aramaic Languages I (Aramaic, Syriac) A   Jean-Claude Haelewyck, Andrea Barbara Schmidt 30h+15h  9 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1642 Aramaic Languages I (Aramaic, Syriac) B   Jean-Claude Haelewyck, Andrea Barbara Schmidt 30h+15h  9 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1651 Caucasian Languages I (Armenian, Georgian) A   Bernard Coulie 30h+15h  9 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1652 Caucasian Languages I (Armenian, Georgian) B   Bernard Coulie 30h+15h  9 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1661 Classical Arabic I A  

Prerequisite : LARAB1100 Modern Arabic Basic Level I

N. 30h+15h  9 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1662 Classical Arabic I B  

Prerequisite : LARAB1100 Modern Arabic Basic Level I

Godefroid De Callatay, Sébastien Moureau (compensates Godefroid De Callatay) 30h+15h  9 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1671 Indian languages I (Sanskrit) A   Christophe Vielle 30h+15h  9 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1672 Indian languages I (Sanskrit) B   Christophe Vielle 30h+15h  9 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LCHIN1100 Modern Chinese - Elementary level I   Xiaofei Du 120h  9 credits 1+2q   x  
Optionnal LCHIN1300 Modern Chinese - Elementary level II   Xiaofei Du 120h  9 credits 1+2q     x
Mandatory Oriental cultures and civilisations (12 credits)

Students are required to choose two courses in the second and third years since by the end of their Bachelor¿s programme, they are required to have taken two "History and Society" courses and two "Culture and Civilisations" courses.  

Optionnal LGLOR1511 History and Society of the Near East and Ancient Egypt I   Claude Obsomer, Jan Tavernier 30h  3 credits 1q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1512 Culture and Civilization of the Near East and Ancient Egypt I   Claude Obsomer, Jan Tavernier 30h  3 credits 1q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1521 History and Society of Byzantium and the Christian East I   Andrea Barbara Schmidt 30h  3 credits 1q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1522 Culture and Civilization of Byzantium and the Christian East I   Andrea Barbara Schmidt 30h  3 credits 1q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1531 History and Society of Islam and the Arab World I   N. 30h  3 credits 1q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1532 Culture and Civilization of Islam and the Arab World I   Godefroid De Callatay 30h  3 credits 1q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1541 History and Society of India and the Far East I   Paul Servais 30h  3 credits 1q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1542 Culture and Civilization of India and the Far East I   Robert Deliège 30h  3 credits 1q   x x
Mandatory History of thought (3 credits)

One of the following courses  

Optionnal LFILO1280 History of philosophy 1 : History of ancient philosophy   Stéphane Mercier 30h  3 credits 2q   x  
Optionnal LFILO1281 History of philosophy 2: History of medieval Philosophy   Jean-Michel Counet 30h  3 credits 1q   x  
Optionnal LFILO1282 History of philosophy 3: History of arabic Philosophy   Cécile Bonmariage 30h  3 credits 1q   x  
Optionnal LTHEO1341 Hinduism   Philippe Cornu 30h  3 credits 2q   x  
Optionnal LTHEO1342 Buddhism   Philippe Cornu 30h  3 credits 2q   x  
Optionnal LTHEO1110B Introduction to the Bible : OT   Didier Luciani 30h  3 credits 1q   x  
Optionnal LTHEO1110C Introduction to the Bible : New testament   Geert Van Oyen 30h  3 credits 2q   x  
Mandatory Optional courses (18 credits)

In the second and third years, students choose courses worth a minimum of 9 credits per year. Students may choose a third ancient Oriental language (see list above) or credits from the following lists. In the third year, and with the agreement of their assignment supervisor, students may choose one or more courses which they have not taken in Bac 12.  

Optionnal Modern Oriental Language
Optionnal LARAB1301 Modern Arabic: intermediate level  

Prerequisite : LARAB1102

Pierre Hanjoul 60h  6 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LARAB1302 Eastern colloquial Arabic   Johannes den Heijer 30h  6 credits 1+2q     x
Optionnal LARAB1303 Maghribi colloquial Arabic   Ahmed Adrioueche 30h  6 credits     x
Optionnal LCHIN1100 Modern Chinese - Elementary level I   Xiaofei Du 120h  9 credits 1+2q     x
Optionnal LGREC1100 Greek - Elementary level   Panagiotis Chrysanthopoulos 90h  6 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LGREC1300 Greek - Intermediate level   Panagiotis Chrysanthopoulos 90h  6 credits 1+2q     x
Optionnal LJAPO1100 Japanese - Beginner level   Kanako Goto 60h  6 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LJAPO1300 Japanese - Intermediate level   Kanako Goto 60h  6 credits 1+2q     x
Optionnal LRUSS1100 Russian - Elementary level   Andréi Zakharkevitch 90h  6 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LRUSS1300 Russian - Intermediate level   Andréi Zakharkevitch 90h  6 credits 1+2q     x
Optionnal LTURC1100 Turkish - Elementary level   Saime Köylü 90h  6 credits 1+2q   x x
Optionnal LTURC1300 Turkish - Intermediate level   Saime Köylü 90h  6 credits 1+2q     x
Optionnal Themed Courses
Optionnal LARKE1451 Art and civilisations : Egyptian and Near-Eastern Antiquity   Marie-Cécile Bruwier, Nicolas Cauwe 37.5h  5 credits 1q   x x
Optionnal LASI1301 Analysis of Contemporary Chinese Society I   N. 30h  3 credits 1q   x x
Optionnal LASI1302 Chair Chiang Ching-Kuo I   N. 15h  3 credits 1q   x x
Optionnal LASI1304 Seminar : Taiwanese Studies I   N. 15h  3 credits 1q   x x
Optionnal LDROI1511 Introduction to Islamic Law   Louis-Léon Christians, Baudouin Dupret 30h  3 credits 2q   x x
Optionnal LFILO1280 History of philosophy 1 : History of ancient philosophy   Stéphane Mercier 30h  3 credits 2q     x
Optionnal LFILO1281 History of philosophy 2: History of medieval Philosophy   Jean-Michel Counet 30h  3 credits 1q     x
Optionnal LFILO1282 History of philosophy 3: History of arabic Philosophy   Cécile Bonmariage 30h  3 credits 1q     x
Optionnal LFLTR1420B Historical Foundations of Western Civilisation : Middle Ages   N. 22.5h  3 credits 2q   x x
Optionnal LFLTR1620 Anthropology and Psychology   Dana Samson, Anne-Marie Vuillemenot 30h  3 credits 2q   x x
Optionnal LFLTR1630 Logic and Argumentation in Human Sciences   Simon Brunfaut (compensates Jean Leclercq), Jean Leclercq 30h  3 credits 1q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1441 Greek Literature A   Anne-Marie Doyen 15h  3 credits 1q   x x
Optionnal LGLOR1442 Greek Literature B   Anne-Marie Doyen 15h  3 credits 1q   x x
Optionnal LHIST1300 Introduction to Cultural History and Anthropology   Robert Deliège 22.5h  3 credits 1q   x x
Optionnal LPSP1124 Social and cultural anthropology   Jean-Luc Brackelaire, Olivier Servais 30h  5 credits 2q   x x
Optionnal LTHEO1110A Introduction to the Bible : methodology   Hans Ausloos, André Wénin 30h  3 credits 1q     x
Optionnal LTHEO1110B Introduction to the Bible : OT   Didier Luciani 30h  3 credits 1q     x
Optionnal LTHEO1110C Introduction to the Bible : New testament   Geert Van Oyen 30h  3 credits 2q     x
Optionnal LTHEO1310 Judaism   Didier Luciani 30h  3 credits 1q   x x
Optionnal LTHEO1341 Hinduism   Philippe Cornu 30h  3 credits 2q     x
Optionnal LTHEO1342 Buddhism   Philippe Cornu 30h  3 credits 2q     x
Mandatory Modern languages (10 credits)

The same language must be chosen for the three years.  

Mandatory One of the following courses (5 credits)
Optionnal LFLTR1710 German language   Henri Bouillon 30h+30h  5 credits 1q x    
Optionnal LANGL1720 English language   Estelle Dagneaux (coord.), Philippe Denis, Céline Gouverneur, Claudine Grommersch, Brigitte Loosen 60h  5 credits 1q x    
Optionnal LANGL1811 ENGL LANGUAGE & CULTURE   Estelle Dagneaux (coord.), Philippe Denis, Céline Gouverneur, Claudine Grommersch, Brigitte Loosen 60h  5 credits 1+2q x    
Optionnal LFLTR1730 Dutch language   Philippe Hiligsmann 30h+30h  5 credits 1q x    
Optionnal LFLTR1250 Dutch : language and culture   Philippe Hiligsmann, Kristel Van Goethem 30h+30h  5 credits 1+2q x    
Mandatory One of the following courses (3 credits)
Optionnal LANGL1810 English for Arts Students - An intermediate course   Stéphanie Brabant, Jean-Luc Delghust (coord.) 60h  3 credits 1+2q   x  
Optionnal LALLE1810 German - General Topic Reading Comprehension   Ann Rinder 50h  3 credits 1+2q   x  
Optionnal LNEER1810 Intermediate Dutch for Social Science   Hilde Bufkens 60h  3 credits 1+2q   x  
Mandatory One of the following courses (2 credits)
Optionnal LANGL2410 Interactive English Communication   Philippe Denis 30h  2 credits 1+2q     x
Optionnal LALLE2410 German: interactive communication   Ann Rinder 30h  2 credits 1+2q     x
Optionnal LNEER2410 Dutch communication skills for students in Classical Languages, Oriental Languages and Latin-French   Mariken Smit 30h  2 credits 1+2q     x
Mandatory Work of end of first cycle (5 credits)
Mandatory LHORI1399 Work of end of first cycle   N.   5 credits     x
 
Mandatory Minor (30 credits)

Students must choose a minor from the University Faculty programmes, subject to possible prerequisites required by the programme managers. Students spread these courses over the second and third years of the Bachelor programme so that each academic year comes to a total of 60 credits.  

Mandatory Minor in the second year of the Bachelor programme   N.   15 credits   x  
Mandatory Minor in the third year of the Bachelor programme   N.   15 credits     x