Detailed programme by subject

Mandatory Major (150 credits)
Mandatory General training (25 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 anoteco programme in the Faculty at the end of this semester.
FR q1  30h  3 credits      
Laurent Béghin
, Charles Doyen
, Hubert Roland


FR q1  30h  3 credits      
Florence Liard (compensates Marco Cavalieri)
, Joël Roucloux
, Brigitte Van Wymeersch


FR q1  45h  4 credits      
Paul Bertrand (coord.)
, Emilie Mineo (compensates Paul Bertrand)
, Silvia Mostaccio
, Françoise Van Haeperen
, Laurence Van Ypersele


FR q1  45h  5 credits      
Jean-Michel Counet


FR q2  30h  3 credits      
Philippe Hambye
, Anne-Catecoine Simon


FR q2  45h+10h  5 credits      
Jean Leclercq
, Laurence Van Ypersele


Mandatory One optional religious sciences course :
FR q1  15h  2 credits      
Jean-Pierre Sterck-Degueldre (compensates Geert Van Oyen)


FR q1  15h  2 credits      
Serge Maucq


FR q2  15h  2 credits      
Olivier Riaudel


Mandatory Classical and Medieval Studies (25 credits)
Mandatory Students must choose one course :
Optional LFIAL1421  Antiquity History
FR q2  22.5h  5 credits      
Françoise Van Haeperen


Optional LFIAL1422  Middle Ages History
FR q2  22.5h  5 credits      
Gilles Lecuppre


FR q1+q2  45h  5 credits      
Aline Smeesters


FR q1  22.5h  5 credits      
Caroline Sappia


Mandatory Students should choose one course from the second block and one course from the third block
FR q1  30h  5 credits      
Leonid Kulikov


FR q2  30h  5 credits      
Marco Cavalieri
, Jan Driessen


FR q1  30h  5 credits      
Benoît Lurson
, Jan Tavernier


FR q1  45h  5 credits      
Pierre Destrée


FR q1  45h  5 credits      
Jean-Michel Counet


FR q1  30h  5 credits      
Cécile Bonmariage


Mandatory Introduction to Oriental Studies (15 credits)
FR q2  30h  5 credits      
Philippe Cornu


FR q1  30h  5 credits      
Claude Obsomer
, Jan Tavernier


FR q1  30h  5 credits      
Bernard Coulie
, Godefroid De Callatay
, Andrea Barbara Schmidt
, Herman Seldeslachts


Mandatory Greek or Arabic language (15 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 Bachelor.
Optional "Greek Language" Module
Mandatory LFIAL1770  Beginning Greek
FR q1  30h+30h  5 credits      
Elise Fontaine


FR q2  30h+15h  5 credits      
Herman Seldeslachts


Mandatory LGLOR1173  Greek Language I
FR q2  30h+15h  5 credits      
Anne-Marie Doyen


Optional "Oriental Language" Module
FR q1  30h  5 credits      
Manhal Makhoul (coord.)


FR q2  30h  5 credits      
Manhal Makhoul (coord.)


Mandatory LGLOR1660  Classical Arabic I
FR q2  30h  5 credits      
Sébastien Moureau


Mandatory Oriental Languages and Literatures (50 credits)
Students must choose 25 credits in block 2 and 25 credits in block 3.
Mandatory Ancient Oriental Languages
Students should choose at least two courses from the second block and at least one course from the third block
Optional LGLOR1271  Greek Language II
FR q1+q2  30h+22.5h  5 credits      
Herman Seldeslachts


Optional LGLOR1371  Greek Language III  
FR q1+q2  30h+22.5h  5 credits      
Herman Seldeslachts


Optional LGLOR1491  Greek Authors : Poetry  
FR q1+q2  45h  5 credits      
Anne-Marie Doyen


FR q1+q2  45h  5 credits      
Anne-Marie Doyen


FR q2  30h  5 credits      
Leonid Kulikov


FR q2  30h  5 credits      
Christophe Vielle


FR q1+q2  30h  5 credits      
Jan Tavernier


FR q1+q2  30h  5 credits      
Jan Tavernier


FR q1+q2  30h  5 credits      
Claude Obsomer


FR q1+q2  30h  5 credits      
Claude Obsomer


Optional LRELI1631  Biblical Hebrew I A
FR q1+q2  45h  5 credits      
Jean-Claude Haelewyck


Optional LRELI1632  Biblical Hebrew I B
FR q1+q2  45h  5 credits      
FR q1+q2  30h  5 credits      
Andrea Barbara Schmidt


FR q1+q2  30h  5 credits      
Andrea Barbara Schmidt
, Jan Tavernier


FR q1  30h  5 credits      
Bernard Coulie


FR q1+q2  30h  5 credits      
Bernard Coulie


Optional LGLOR1661  Classical Arabic II A  
FR q2  30h  5 credits      
Godefroid De Callatay


Optional LGLOR1662  Classical Arabic II B  
FR q2  30h  5 credits      
Naïm Vanthieghem (compensates Godefroid De Callatay)


Optional LGLOR1671  Sanskrit A
FR q1  30h  5 credits      
Christophe Vielle


Optional LGLOR1672  Sanskrit B
FR q1  30h  5 credits      
Leonid Kulikov


FR q1+q2  60h  6 credits      
Manhal Makhoul (coord.)


Optional LARAB1302  Eastern colloquial Arabic  
AR q1+q2  30h  6 credits      
AR q1+q2  30h  6 credits      
Ahmed Adrioueche (coord.)


Mandatory Oriental History and Civilisation
Students should choose at least one course from the second block and at least two courses from the third block
FR q1+q2  45h  5 credits      
Anne-Marie Doyen


FR q1  30h  5 credits      
Claude Obsomer
, Jan Tavernier


FR q1  30h  5 credits      
Claude Obsomer
, Jan Tavernier


FR q1  30h  5 credits      
Bernard Coulie


FR q1  30h  5 credits      
Andrea Barbara Schmidt


FR q1  30h  5 credits      
Godefroid De Callatay


FR q2  30h  5 credits      
Louis-Léon Christians
, Baudouin Dupret


FR q1  30h  5 credits      
Matthieu Richelle


FR q2  30h  5 credits      
Geert Van Oyen


Optional LRELI1272  Patrology
FR q2  30h  5 credits      
Jean-Marie Auwers


Optional LRELI1310  Judaism
FR q1  30h  5 credits      
David Lemler


Optional LRELI1347  Hinduism
FR q2  30h  5 credits      
Philippe Cornu


Optional LRELI1348  Buddhism
FR q2  30h  5 credits      
Philippe Cornu


Optional Otecos courses
Students may choose a maximum of 10 credits from the second block and a maximum of 10 credits from the third block in the Faculty or University programme relating to the ancient languages studied
Mandatory Modern languages (15 credits)
The same language must be taken during the whole Bachelor¿s degree course. In each annual block, students should choose one course from :
Optional LALLE1710  German language
DE q1  30h+30h  5 credits      
Caroline Klein (coord.)


DE q1+q2  60h  5 credits      
Ann Rinder (coord.)


DE q1+q2  30h  5 credits      
Ann Rinder (coord.)


EN q1+q2  45h  5 credits      
Estelle Dagneaux (coord.)
, Claudine Grommersch
, Sandrine Mulkers


EN q1+q2  60h  5 credits      
Catecoine Avery
, Stéphanie Brabant
, Jean-Luc Delghust (coord.)


EN q1+q2  30h  5 credits      
Philippe Denis (coord.)


Mandatory Work of end of first cycle (5 credits)
FR q1+q2    5 credits      
Mandatory Minor (30 credits)     (> See the list of available minors and/or additional modules)
Students choose a minor from the list of available minors and take into account any access requirements laid down by the management bodies. They will distribute the 30 credits of the minor between the annual block 2 and the annual block 3 of their bachelor's degree, so that their course programme (major + minor) comprises 60 credits each academic year.