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Study programmes 2013-2014Last update : 04/06/2014

Faculty of Philosophy and Letters
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Bachelier en langues et littératures anciennes, orientation orientales
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Credits

First Year

Compulsory courses

LLOR0091-1

Introduction to literature from the Ancient East - Collégialité

30
-
-
3

LCLA0015-1

Ancient Graeco-Roman history (including 15 hours of Middle-East history) - Vinciane Pirenne
TA
60
-
-
6

HIST0055-1

Introduction to historical criticism - Christoph Brüll, Philippe Raxhon
TA
30
-
-
3

HAAR0042-1

Historical introduction to art history and archaeology - André Gob
Q2
30
-
-
3

PHIL0003-1

Introduction to philosophy - Anne Herla
Q1
45
-
-
4

LROM0024-1

Introduction to general linguistics and semiology - François Provenzano
Q1
30
-
-
3

LITT0004-1

Introduction to great Western literature - Laurent Demoulin
Q1
30
-
-
3

Optional courses

Choose one of the following history courses :

HIST0040-1

History of the Middle Ages - Florence Close
TA
45
-
-
3

HIST0039-1

Modern history - Annick Delfosse
Q1
45
-
-
3

HIST0031-1

Contemporary history - Philippe Raxhon
Q1
45
-
-
3

Choose one of the following human sciences courses :

PHIL0038-1

Introduction to esthetics - Rudy Steinmetz
Q2
30
-
-
3

PHIL0039-1

Introduction to logic and argumentation - Bruno Leclercq - Suppl : Stefan Goltzberg
Q1
30
-
-
3

Choose 1 course of classical languages from the following :

LCLA0018-1

Introduction to Latin - Etienne Famerie
TA
30
60
-
9

LCLA0066-1

Latin language 1 - Dominique Longrée
TA
30
60
-
9

LCLA0065-1

Greek language 1 - Bruno Rochette
TA
30
60
-
9

Choose one of the following oriental languages :

LLOR0092-1

Arab 1 - Frédéric Bauden
Q2
30
60
-
12

LLOR0093-1

Assyrobabylonian 1 - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
TA
60
-
-
12

LLOR0020-2

Egyptian 1 - Jean Winand - Suppl : Laurence Neven
TA
60
-
-
12

LLOR0095-1

Sanskrit 1 - Philippe Swennen
TA
60
-
-
12

Choose 1 course of history of the Eastern world from the following :

LLOR0049-1

Old History of the Asian Near-East - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q2
30
-
-
3

LLOR0053-1

History of Pharaonic Egypt - Jean Winand - Suppl : Dimitri Laboury
Q2
30
-
-
3

HIST0030-1

History and civilization of the Arab world 1 - Frédéric Bauden (Odd years)
Q1
30
-
-
3

HIST0072-1

History and civilization of the Arab world 2 - Frédéric Bauden (Even years)
Q1
30
-
-
3

LLOR0059-1

History and civilization of ancient India - Philippe Swennen
Q1
45
-
-
3

Choose one of the following history of Art and Archeology courses :

HAAR0064-1

History of Art and Archaeology in Anterior Asia - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q1
30
-
-
5

HAAR0066-1

History of art and archeology of Greco-Roman antiquity (urban planning and architecture) - Thomas Morard - [3d FT Tr. Pr.]
Q1
30
-
[+]
5

Optional free course

Notice this course is not included in the calculation of the credits of the year.

LANG0992-1

English (evening classes) - ISLV

60
-
-
2

Notice a level test will be organised at the start of the academic year.

Second year

Compulsory courses

PHIL0021-1

Introduction to moral philosophy - Antoine Janvier
TA
30
-
-
4

LING0009-1

Typology of languages and language universals - Michel Kefer
TA
30
-
-
3

LITT0005-1

Comparative literature : from the 19th to the 21st century - Marc Delrez, Christine Pagnoulle
Q2
30
-
-
3

LCLA0069-1

History of Greek and Latin literatures - Bruno Rochette, Koen Vanhaegendoren
TA
60
-
-
6

Optional courses

Follow-up to the language chosen in the first year :

LLOR0096-1

Arabic 2 - Frédéric Bauden
TA
30
90
-
12

LLOR0040-2

Assyrobabylonian 2 - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
TA
60
-
-
12

LLOR0048-2

Egyptian 2 - Jean Winand
TA
60
-
-
12

LLOR0037-2

Sanskrit 2 - Philippe Swennen
TA
30
-
-
12

Choose 1 course of history of the Eastern world from the following (different from the one chosen in the 1st year) :

LLOR0049-1

Old History of the Asian Near-East - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q2
30
-
-
3

LLOR0053-1

History of Pharaonic Egypt - Jean Winand - Suppl : Dimitri Laboury
Q2
30
-
-
3

HIST0030-1

History and civilization of the Arab world 1 - Frédéric Bauden (Odd years)
Q1
30
-
-
3

HIST0072-1

History and civilization of the Arab world 2 - Frédéric Bauden (Even years)
Q1
30
-
-
3

LLOR0059-1

History and civilization of ancient India - Philippe Swennen
Q1
45
-
-
3

Choose 1 course of History of Art and Archaeology from the following (different from the one chosen in the 1st year) :

HAAR0064-1

History of Art and Archaeology in Anterior Asia - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q1
30
-
-
5

HAAR0066-1

History of art and archeology of Greco-Roman antiquity (urban planning and architecture) - Thomas Morard - [3d FT Tr. Pr.]
Q1
30
-
[+]
5

HAAR0065-1

Ancient Egyptian Art History and Archaeology - Dimitri Laboury
Q1
30
-
-
5

HAAR0022-1

History of Islamic Art - Elise Franssen (Odd years)
Q2
30
-
-
5

HAAR0069-1

History of art and archeology of Greco-Roman antiquity (sculpture and painting) - Thomas Morard - [3d FT Tr. Pr.]
Q2
30
-
[+]
5

Choose one of the following History of Oriental Religions courses :

HREL0013-1

Ancient Mesopotamian Religions - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q1
30
-
-
3

HREL0027-1

Ancient Egypt religion - Dimitri Laboury, Richard Veymiers
Q2
30
-
-
3

HREL0028-1

Religions in Ancient India - Philippe Swennen
Q1
30
-
-
3

HREL0001-1

Introduction to the Mazdean religion - Philippe Swennen
Q1
30
-
-
3

HREL0002-1

Introduction to the history of Islam - Frédéric Bauden (Even years)
Q2
30
-
-
3

Choose one of the following modern languages :

LROM0065-1

Spanish 1 (spanish language) - Kristine Vanden Berghe
TA
30
30
-
6

LCLA0021-1

Modern Greek 1 - Aikaterini Lefka
TA
30
30
-
6

LROM0066-1

Italian 1 (italian language) - Paola Moreno
TA
30
30
-
6

TRAD0004-1

Translation and appreciation of historical texts : German 1 - Céline Letawe
TA
45
-
-
6

TRAD0006-1

Translation of Historical Texts : English 1 - Valérie Bada
TA
45
-
-
6

LANG0043-4

German level 1 (german language) - ISLV, Julien Stevens
TA
45
-
-
6

Minor Option (15ECTS)

Choose one minor subject from the programme of the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters :

  • Disciplinary minor in Philosophy
  • Disciplinary minor in French and Romance Languages and Literatures
  • Disciplinary minor in Modern Languages and Literatures
  • Disciplinary minor in Classical Languages and Literatures
  • Disciplinary minor in History
  • Disciplinary minor in History of Art and Archaeology
  • Disciplinary minor in Musicology
  • Disciplinary minor in Arts and communication science


  • Minor in Philosophy and Human Sciences
  • Minor in Philosophy and Sciences
  • Minor in Languages and civilisations of East Asia (China/Japan)
  • Minor in Linguistics and Philosophy of language
  • Minor in Digital Humanities (not organised in 2013-2014)
  • Minor in Comparative and general literature
  • Minor in Popular Culture
  • Minor in Ancient Greece and Rome
  • Minor "Modern times - Contemporary era"


Optional free course

Notice this course is not included in the calculation of the credits of the year.

LANG0992-1

English (evening classes) - ISLV

60
-
-
2

Notice a level test will be organised at the start of the academic year.

Third year (transitory program)

Optional courses

The student studies the following language in the 1st and 2nd year :

Module : Assyriology

HAAR0062-1

Special questions of history of art and archaeology of former Asia - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q1
30
-
-
5

HREL0013-1

Ancient Mesopotamian Religions - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q1
30
-
-
5

LLOR0021-2

Encyclopedia of Assyriology - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q1
15
15
-
10
[...]Several classes for a total of 40 credits in the "Languages and Texts" list40

Module : Egyptology

LLOR0053-1

History of Pharaonic Egypt - Jean Winand - Suppl : Dimitri Laboury (Even years)
Q2
30
-
-
5

HREL0027-1

Ancient Egypt religion - Dimitri Laboury, Richard Veymiers (Odd years)
Q2
30
-
-
5

LLOR0022-2

Encyclopedia of egyptology - Jean Winand - Suppl : Stéphane Polis
Q2
15
15
-
15

HAAR0063-1

Special Issues of Ancient Egyptian Art History and Archaeology - Dimitri Laboury
Q2
30
-
-
5
[...]Several classes for a total of 35 credits in the "Languages and Texts" list35

Module : India

LLOR0060-2

Encyclopedia of ancient Indo-Iranian philology - Philippe Swennen
Q2
15
15
-
10

HREL0028-1

Religions in Ancient India - Philippe Swennen
Q1
30
-
-
4

HREL0002-1

Introduction to the history of Islam - Frédéric Bauden (Even years)
Q2
30
-
-
3

HAAR0022-1

History of Islamic Art - Elise Franssen (Odd years)
Q2
30
-
-
3

HIST0016-1

Exercises in historical issues, including an introduction to bibliography : Greek and Roman history 1 - Claude Baurain
TA
15
30
-
5
[...]Several classes for a total of 30 credits in the "Languages and Texts" list30

Choose one of the following courses :

LING0016-2

Comparative grammar of Indo-European languages - Philippe Swennen
Q2
30
15
-
8

LLOR0059-1

History and civilization of ancient India - Philippe Swennen
Q1
45
-
-
8

Module : The Muslim Orient

HIST0072-1

History and civilization of the Arab world 2 - Frédéric Bauden (Even years)
Q1
30
-
-
4

HREL0002-1

Introduction to the history of Islam - Frédéric Bauden (Even years)
Q2
30
-
-
3

HAAR0022-1

History of Islamic Art - Elise Franssen (Odd years)
Q2
30
-
-
3

LLOR0006-2

Encyclopedia of Arabic Philology - Frédéric Bauden
Q1
15
15
-
10

LLOR0096-1

Arabic 2 - Frédéric Bauden
TA
30
90
-
8
[...]Several classes for a total of 35 credits in the "Languages and Texts" list35

Module : Hebrew, Aramean and Syrian

LLOR0004-1

Encyclopedia of Hebraic philology - N...

15
-
-
10

HREL0029-1

Introduction to the history of Judaism II - N...

30
-
-
7

HREL0013-1

Ancient Mesopotamian Religions - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q1
30
-
-
4
[...]One Faculty of Philosophy and Letters course4
[...]Several classes for a total of 35 credits in the "Languages and Texts" list35

Languages and Texts

LLOR0058-1

Assyro-Babylonian texts - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
TA
60
-
-
20

LLOR0034-1

Sumerian 1 - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
TA
30
-
-
5

LLOR0054-1

Egyptian texts - Jean Winand
Q2
30
-
-
10

LLOR0055-1

Neo-Egyptian 1 - Jean Winand - Suppl : Stéphane Polis
TA
30
-
-
10

LLOR0056-1

Sanskrit texts - Philippe Swennen
Q2
30
-
-
7

LLOR0057-1

Sanskrit 3 - Philippe Swennen
Q1
30
-
-
8

LLOR0097-1

Arabic 3 - Frédéric Bauden
TA
30
90
-
20

LLOR0061-1

Biblical languages and civilization 1 - N...

60
-
-
20

LLOR0093-1

Assyrobabylonian 1 - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
TA
60
-
-
15

LLOR0020-2

Egyptian 1 - Jean Winand - Suppl : Laurence Neven
TA
60
-
-
15
RequisiteLLOR0020-4Egyptien I

LLOR0095-1

Sanskrit 1 - Philippe Swennen
TA
60
-
-
15
RequisiteLLOR0050-3Initiation au sanskrit I

LLOR0092-1

Arab 1 - Frédéric Bauden
Q2
30
60
-
15

LCLA0042-1

Philological studies, including practice of the Greek language - Koen Vanhaegendoren
TA
30
30
-
10

LCLA0042-2

Philological studies, including practice of the Greek language - Koen Vanhaegendoren
TA
-
30
-
8

LCLA0043-1

Philological work on the Latin language - Etienne Famerie
TA
30
30
-
10

LCLA0043-2

Philological work on the Latin language - Etienne Famerie

-
30
-
8

LCLA0039-1

Greek authors - Koen Vanhaegendoren
TA
45
-
-
6

LCLA0040-1

Latin authors - Dominique Longrée
TA
45
-
-
6

Third year (perspective 2014-2015)

Optional courses

Choose courses totalling 24 ECTS from the following :

LLOR0097-1

Arabic 3 - Frédéric Bauden
TA
30
90
-
24

LLOR0034-1

Sumerian 1 - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
TA
30
-
-
9

LLOR0055-1

Neo-Egyptian 1 - Jean Winand - Suppl : Stéphane Polis
TA
30
-
-
9

LLOR0057-1

Sanskrit 3 - Philippe Swennen
Q1
30
-
-
9

LLOR0058-1

Assyro-Babylonian texts - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
TA
60
-
-
15
RequisiteLLOR0034-1Sumérien I

LLOR0054-1

Egyptian texts - Jean Winand
Q2
30
-
-
15
RequisiteLLOR0055-1Néo-égyptien I

LLOR0056-1

Sanskrit texts - Philippe Swennen
Q2
30
-
-
15
RequisiteLLOR0057-1Sanskrit III

Choose 1 course of Encyclopedia from the following :

LLOR0006-2

Encyclopedia of Arabic Philology - Frédéric Bauden
Q1
15
15
-
2

LLOR0021-2

Encyclopedia of Assyriology - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q1
15
15
-
2

LLOR0022-2

Encyclopedia of egyptology - Jean Winand - Suppl : Stéphane Polis
Q2
15
15
-
2

LLOR0060-2

Encyclopedia of ancient Indo-Iranian philology - Philippe Swennen
Q2
15
15
-
2

Choose one class on Oriental Civilisation from :

HAAR0022-1

History of Islamic Art - Elise Franssen (Odd years)
Q2
30
-
-
3

HREL0002-1

Introduction to the history of Islam - Frédéric Bauden (Even years)
Q2
30
-
-
3

HAAR0062-1

Special questions of history of art and archaeology of former Asia - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q1
30
-
-
3

HAAR0063-1

Special Issues of Ancient Egyptian Art History and Archaeology - Dimitri Laboury
Q2
30
-
-
3

HREL0028-1

Religions in Ancient India - Philippe Swennen
Q1
30
-
-
3

HREL0001-1

Introduction to the Mazdean religion - Philippe Swennen
Q1
30
-
-
3

Follow-up to the modern language chosen in second year :

LCLA0022-1

Modern Greek 2 - Aikaterini Lefka
TA
30
30
-
6

LROM0031-1

Italian 2 (italian language) - Paola Moreno
TA
30
30
-
6

LROM0028-1

Spanish 2 (spanish language) - Alfredo Segura Tornero

30
30
-
6

TRAD0005-1

Translation and appreciation of historical texts : German 2 - Robert Möller
TA
45
-
-
6

TRAD0007-1

Translation of Historical Texts : English 2 - Valérie Bada
TA
45
-
-
6

LANG0987-1

Allemand niveau II (german language)

45
-
-
6

Minor

Continuation of the minor chosen in the 2nd year (15 ECTS)

End-of-cycle project

PTRA0008-1

End-of-cycle project - N...

-
-
-
10

Optional free course

LANG0992-1

English (evening classes) - ISLV

60
-
-
2

Notice a level test will be organised at the start of the academic year.

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