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Academic year 2014-2015Value date : 09/05/2015

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Master in Ancient Languages and Literatures : Oriental Studies
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Credits

Programme structure

Two-Year Master Program (120 ECTS)

First Year

Research Focus

Second year

Research Focus

One-year master program (60 ECTS)

Two-Year Master Program (120 ECTS)

First Year

Core courses common to the study paths

Choose courses totalling 40 ECTS from the following :

A. Languages
[...]At least 5 credits from the following :-

1. Classical and oriental languages

LLOR0092-1

Arab 1 - Frédéric Bauden, Elise Franssen
TA
30
60
-
10

LLOR0093-1

Assyrobabylonian 1 - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
TA
60
-
-
10

LLOR0020-2

Egyptian 1 - Jean Winand - Suppl : Laurence Neven
TA
60
-
-
10

LCLA0018-1

Introduction to Latin - Etienne Famerie
TA
30
30
-
10

LLOR0095-1

Sanskrit 1 - Philippe Swennen
TA
60
-
-
10

2. Modern languages

Initiation Level

TRAD0004-1

Translation and appreciation of historical texts : German 1 - Céline Letawe
TA
45
-
-
5

TRAD0006-1

Translation of Historical Texts : English 1 - Valérie Bada
TA
45
-
-
5

LROM0065-1

Spanish 1 (spanish language) - Kristine Vanden Berghe
TA
30
30
-
10

LROM0066-9

Italian 1 (italian language) - Paola Moreno

30
-
-
5

LANG0043-4

German level 1 (german language) - ISLV, Julien Stevens
TA
45
-
-
5

Intermediary Level

TRAD0007-1

Translation of Historical Texts : English 2 - Valérie Bada
TA
45
-
-
5

TRAD0005-1

Translation and appreciation of historical texts : German 2 - Robert Möller
TA
45
-
-
5

LROM0028-1

Spanish 2 (spanish language) - Alfredo Segura Tornero
TA
30
30
-
10

LROM0031-1

Italian 2 (italian language) - Paola Moreno

30
30
-
10

LANG0047-4

German level 2 (german language) - Françoise Carl, ISLV
TA
45
-
-
5

Superior Level

GERM0015-2

Introduction to English language (english language) - Archibal Michiels - [45h Ex.]
Q1
15
-
[+]
10

LROM0059-1

Commentary on Spanish authors (spanish language) - Alvaro Ceballos Viro
Q1
30
-
-
5

LROM0060-1

Commentary on Italian authors (italian language) - Paola Moreno

30
-
-
5

B. Linguistics

LLOR0008-2

Comparative Grammar of Semitic Languages - Frédéric Bauden

30
-
-
5

LING0016-3

Comparative grammar of Indo-European languages - Philippe Swennen
Q2
30
-
-
5

LING0009-1

Typology of languages and language universals - Julien Perrez, Laurent Rasier
Q2
30
-
-
5

C. Religions

HREL0002-1

Introduction to the history of Islam - Elise Franssen (Even years)
Q2
30
-
-
5

HREL0013-1

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

HREL0027-1

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

HREL0028-1

Religions in Ancient India - Philippe Swennen
Q1
30
-
-
5

HREL0031-1

Zoroastrian Mazdeism - Philippe Swennen
Q1
30
-
-
5

HREL0032-1

Approaches and methods applied to the history of religions - Vinciane Pirenne
Q1
30
-
-
5

HREL0022-1

Greek religion - Vinciane Pirenne
Q1
30
-
-
5

HREL0023-1

Roman religion - Bruno Rochette
Q1
30
-
-
5

PHIL0017-1

Greek religious thought - Stéphanie Paul

30
-
-
5

PHIL0202-1

Ethics and Religion in Antiquity - Aikaterini Lefka
Q2
30
-
-
5

HREL0004-1

Introduction to the history of Christianity - Marie-Elisabeth Henneau
Q1
30
-
-
5

D. History and civilization

HIST0030-1

History and civilization of the Arab world 1 - Frédéric Bauden (Odd years)
Q1
30
-
-
5

HIST0072-1

History and civilization of the Arab world 2 - Frédéric Bauden (Even years)
Q1
30
-
-
5

LLOR0053-1

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

HIST0045-1

Institutions of Ancient Greece and Rome - Claude Baurain
TA
45
-
-
5

HIST0062-1

Life and Society in Ancient Greece - Claude Baurain (Odd years)
TA
30
-
-
5

E. I.T. methods methodology applied to the study of the arts

INFO1277-1

Word processing and automated publishing techniques - Gérald Purnelle
Q2
30
-
-
5

INFO1275-1

Software for preparing and using data collections - Gérald Purnelle
Q2
30
-
-
5

INFO1276-1

Statistics for social sciences - Dominique Longrée, Gérald Purnelle
Q2
30
-
-
5

Courses specific to the Study Path

Choose one option from the following :

Egyptology

Choose courses totalling 10 credits out of the following :

LLOR0065-1

Philological work on the Egyptian language 1 - Jean Winand - Suppl : Stéphane Polis

30
-
-
5

LLOR0066-1

Philological work on Egyptian language 2 - Jean Winand

30
-
-
5

HULG2131-1

(not available during 2014-2015) Recent Developments in Egyptian Archaeology (english language) - Harco Willems

26
-
-
5

LLOR0090-1

Diachrony of Egyptian language - Jean Winand

30
-
-
5
[...]A course from the list of level II oriential language courses below5

Assyriology

Choose courses totalling 10 credits out of the following :

LLOR0025-1

History of Sumerian and Akkadian Literature - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q2
15
-
-
5

LLOR0068-1

Assyro-babylonian texts 1 - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q1
30
-
-
5

LLOR0069-1

Assyro-babylonian texts 2 - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q1
30
-
-
5
[...]A course from the list of level II oriential language courses below5

Arabic and islamic studies

Choose courses totalling 10 credits out of the following :

LLOR0070-1

Arabish texts seminar - Frédéric Bauden, Collégialité - [15h SEM]

-
-
[+]
5

LLOR0071-1

Questions of language and literature in Arabic History 1 - Frédéric Bauden (Odd years)

30
-
-
5

LLOR0072-1

Questions of language and literature in Arabic History 2 - Frédéric Bauden (Even years)

30
-
-
5

LLOR0079-1

Codicology and manuscript palaeography in Arabic writing - Frédéric Bauden (Odd years)

30
-
-
5
[...]A course from the list of level II oriential language courses below5

Indo-iranology

Choose courses totalling 10 credits out of the following :

LLOR0073-1

Commentary on Vedic Sanskrit prose texts 2 - Philippe Swennen
TA
30
-
-
5

LLOR0074-1

Commentary on Vedic Sanskrit verses - Philippe Swennen
TA
30
-
-
5

HREL0031-1

Zoroastrian Mazdeism - Philippe Swennen
Q1
30
-
-
5
[...]A course from the list of level II oriential language courses below5



List of level II Oriental language courses

LLOR0096-1

Arabic 2 - Frédéric Bauden, Elise Franssen
TA
30
90
-
5

LLOR0040-2

Assyrobabylonian 2 - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
TA
60
-
-
5

LLOR0048-2

Egyptian 2 - Jean Winand

60
-
-
5

LLOR0037-1

Sanskrit 2 - Philippe Swennen
TA
60
-
-
5

Research Focus

Optional courses

Choose courses totalling 10 credits out of the following :

LLOR0077-1

Questions of Egyptian linguistics - Jean Winand (Odd years)

30
-
-
10

HAAR0120-1

Seminar on Ancient Egyptian Art History and Archaeology - Andreas Dorn, Dimitri Laboury - [30h SEM, 8h FT Tr. Pr.]
Q1
-
-
[+]
10

HULG2132-1

Onderzoeksseminarie funeraire cultuur (dutch language) - Harco Willems

26
-
-
5

HULG2133-1

Seminarie Laat-Egyptische teksten : Ptolemaeïsche teksten (dutch language) - René Preys (Odd years)

26
-
-
5

HULG2134-1

Seminarie Laat-Egyptische teksten : Demotisch (dutch language) - Mark Depauw (Even years)

26
-
-
5

HAAR0116-1

Special questions on art history and archaeology: Asia Minor - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q1
30
-
-
10

LLOR0047-1

Sumerian 2 - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q1
30
-
-
10

LCLA0062-1

Introduction to documentary papyrology - Jean Straus
Q1
30
-
-
10

LCLA0063-1

Introduction to literary papyrology - Marie-Hélène Marganne
Q1
30
-
-
10

SPOL0375-1

Seminar on geopolitics of the Arabo-Muslim world - Alain Grignard (Odd years)
Q2
30
-
-
10

LLOR0080-1

Special questions on Old Indo-Iranian philology - Philippe Swennen (Even years)
TA
30
-
-
10

LLOR0081-1

Commentary on Pahlavi texts - Philippe Swennen (Odd years)
TA
30
-
-
10

LCLA0059-1

Seminar on the ancient Mediterranean regions, 1 - Collégialité - [30h SEM]

-
-
[+]
10

Second year

Compulsory courses

PTFE0015-8

Methodology - Frédéric Bauden
TA
-
-
-
2

PTFE0020-1

Final work - Frédéric Bauden
TA
-
-
-
28

Courses specific to the Study Path

Continuation of the choice of option

Egyptology

Choose courses totalling 10 credits from the courses not taken in the 1st year

LLOR0065-1

Philological work on the Egyptian language 1 - Jean Winand - Suppl : Stéphane Polis

30
-
-
5

LLOR0066-1

Philological work on Egyptian language 2 - Jean Winand

30
-
-
5

HULG2131-1

(not available during 2014-2015) Recent Developments in Egyptian Archaeology (english language) - Harco Willems

26
-
-
5

LLOR0090-1

Diachrony of Egyptian language - Jean Winand

30
-
-
5
[...]A course from the list of level II oriential language courses5

Assyriology

Choose courses totalling 10 ECTS from the following

LLOR0025-1

History of Sumerian and Akkadian Literature - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q2
15
-
-
5

LLOR0068-1

Assyro-babylonian texts 1 - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q1
30
-
-
5

LLOR0069-1

Assyro-babylonian texts 2 - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q1
30
-
-
5
[...]A course from the list of level II oriential language courses5

Arabic and islamic studies

Choose courses totalling 10 ECTS from the following

LLOR0070-1

Arabish texts seminar - Frédéric Bauden, Collégialité - [15h SEM]

-
-
[+]
5

LLOR0071-1

Questions of language and literature in Arabic History 1 - Frédéric Bauden

30
-
-
5

LLOR0072-1

Questions of language and literature in Arabic History 2 - Frédéric Bauden

30
-
-
5

LLOR0079-1

Codicology and manuscript palaeography in Arabic writing - Frédéric Bauden (Odd years)

30
-
-
5
[...]A course from the list of level II oriential language courses5

Indo-iranology

Choose courses totalling 10 ECTS from the following

LLOR0073-1

Commentary on Vedic Sanskrit prose texts 2 - Philippe Swennen
TA
30
-
-
5

LLOR0074-1

Commentary on Vedic Sanskrit verses - Philippe Swennen
TA
30
-
-
5

HREL0031-1

Zoroastrian Mazdeism - Philippe Swennen
Q1
30
-
-
5
[...]A course from the list of level II oriential language courses5

List of level II Oriental language courses

LLOR0096-1

Arabic 2 - Frédéric Bauden, Elise Franssen
TA
30
90
-
5

LLOR0040-2

Assyrobabylonian 2 - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
TA
60
-
-
5

LLOR0048-2

Egyptian 2 - Jean Winand

60
-
-
5

LLOR0037-1

Sanskrit 2 - Philippe Swennen
TA
60
-
-
5

Research Focus

Optional courses

Choose courses totalling 20 ECTS from the following :

The remaining courses not taken on in the 1st year
-

One-year master program (60 ECTS)

A single year

Core courses common to the study paths

Choose courses totalling 25 ECTS from the following :

A. Languages
[...]At least 5 credits from the following :-

1. Classical and oriental languages

LLOR0092-1

Arab 1 - Frédéric Bauden, Elise Franssen
TA
30
60
-
10

LLOR0093-1

Assyrobabylonian 1 - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
TA
60
-
-
10

LLOR0020-2

Egyptian 1 - Jean Winand - Suppl : Laurence Neven
TA
60
-
-
10

LCLA0018-1

Introduction to Latin - Etienne Famerie
TA
30
30
-
10

LLOR0095-1

Sanskrit 1 - Philippe Swennen
TA
60
-
-
10

2. Modern languages

Initiation Level

TRAD0004-1

Translation and appreciation of historical texts : German 1 - Céline Letawe
TA
45
-
-
5

TRAD0006-1

Translation of Historical Texts : English 1 - Valérie Bada
TA
45
-
-
5

LROM0065-1

Spanish 1 (spanish language) - Kristine Vanden Berghe
TA
30
30
-
10

LROM0066-9

Italian 1 (italian language) - Paola Moreno

30
-
-
10

LANG0043-4

German level 1 (german language) - ISLV, Julien Stevens
TA
45
-
-
5

Intermediary Level

TRAD0007-1

Translation of Historical Texts : English 2 - Valérie Bada
TA
45
-
-
5

TRAD0005-1

Translation and appreciation of historical texts : German 2 - Robert Möller
TA
45
-
-
5

LROM0028-1

Spanish 2 (spanish language) - Alfredo Segura Tornero
TA
30
30
-
10

LROM0031-1

Italian 2 (italian language) - Paola Moreno

30
30
-
10

LANG0047-4

German level 2 (german language) - Françoise Carl, ISLV
TA
45
-
-
5

Superior Level

GERM0015-2

Introduction to English language (english language) - Archibal Michiels - [45h Ex.]
Q1
15
-
[+]
10

LROM0059-1

Commentary on Spanish authors (spanish language) - Alvaro Ceballos Viro
Q1
30
-
-
5

LROM0060-1

Commentary on Italian authors (italian language) - Paola Moreno

30
-
-
5

B. Linguistics

LLOR0008-2

Comparative Grammar of Semitic Languages - Frédéric Bauden

30
-
-
5

LING0016-3

Comparative grammar of Indo-European languages - Philippe Swennen
Q2
30
-
-
5

LING0009-1

Typology of languages and language universals - Julien Perrez, Laurent Rasier
Q2
30
-
-
5

C. Religions

HREL0002-1

Introduction to the history of Islam - Elise Franssen (Even years)
Q2
30
-
-
5

HREL0013-1

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

HREL0027-1

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

HREL0028-1

Religions in Ancient India - Philippe Swennen
Q1
30
-
-
5

HREL0031-1

Zoroastrian Mazdeism - Philippe Swennen
Q1
30
-
-
5

HREL0032-1

Approaches and methods applied to the history of religions - Vinciane Pirenne
Q1
30
-
-
5

HREL0022-1

Greek religion - Vinciane Pirenne
Q1
30
-
-
5

HREL0023-1

Roman religion - Bruno Rochette
Q1
30
-
-
5

PHIL0017-1

Greek religious thought - Stéphanie Paul

30
-
-
5

PHIL0202-1

Ethics and Religion in Antiquity - Aikaterini Lefka
Q2
30
-
-
5

HREL0004-1

Introduction to the history of Christianity - Marie-Elisabeth Henneau
Q1
30
-
-
5

D. History and civilization

HIST0030-1

History and civilization of the Arab world 1 - Frédéric Bauden (Odd years)
Q1
30
-
-
5

HIST0072-1

History and civilization of the Arab world 2 - Frédéric Bauden (Even years)
Q1
30
-
-
5

LLOR0053-1

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

HIST0045-1

Institutions of Ancient Greece and Rome - Claude Baurain
TA
45
-
-
5

HIST0062-1

Life and Society in Ancient Greece - Claude Baurain (Odd years)
TA
30
-
-
5

E. I.T. methods methodology applied to the study of the arts

INFO1277-1

Word processing and automated publishing techniques - Gérald Purnelle
Q2
30
-
-
5

INFO1275-1

Software for preparing and using data collections - Gérald Purnelle
Q2
30
-
-
5

INFO1276-1

Statistics for social sciences - Dominique Longrée, Gérald Purnelle
Q2
30
-
-
5

Courses specific to the Study Path

PTFE0015-7

Methodology - Frédéric Bauden
TA
-
-
-
2

PTFE0018-1

Final work - Frédéric Bauden
TA
-
-
-
18

Optional courses



Choose one module from :

Egyptology

Choose courses totalling 15 ECTS out of the following :

LLOR0065-1

Philological work on the Egyptian language 1 - Jean Winand - Suppl : Stéphane Polis

30
-
-
5

LLOR0066-1

Philological work on Egyptian language 2 - Jean Winand

30
-
-
5

HULG2131-1

(not available during 2014-2015) Recent Developments in Egyptian Archaeology (english language) - Harco Willems

26
-
-
5

LLOR0090-1

Diachrony of Egyptian language - Jean Winand

30
-
-
5
[...]A course from the list of level II oriential language courses below5

Arabic and islamic studies

Choose courses totalling 15 ECTS out of the following :

LLOR0070-1

Arabish texts seminar - Frédéric Bauden, Collégialité - [15h SEM]

-
-
[+]
5

LLOR0071-1

Questions of language and literature in Arabic History 1 - Frédéric Bauden

30
-
-
5

LLOR0072-1

Questions of language and literature in Arabic History 2 - Frédéric Bauden

30
-
-
5

LLOR0079-1

Codicology and manuscript palaeography in Arabic writing - Frédéric Bauden (Odd years)

30
-
-
5
[...]A course from the list of level II oriential language courses below5

Indo-iranology

Choose courses totalling 15 ECTS out of the following :

LLOR0073-1

Commentary on Vedic Sanskrit prose texts 2 - Philippe Swennen
TA
30
-
-
5

LLOR0074-1

Commentary on Vedic Sanskrit verses - Philippe Swennen
TA
30
-
-
5

HREL0031-1

Zoroastrian Mazdeism - Philippe Swennen
Q1
30
-
-
5
[...]A course from the list of level II oriential language courses below5

Assyriology

Choose courses totalling 15 ECTS out of the following :

LLOR0025-1

History of Sumerian and Akkadian Literature - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q2
15
-
-
5

LLOR0068-1

Assyro-babylonian texts 1 - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q1
30
-
-
5

LLOR0069-1

Assyro-babylonian texts 2 - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
Q1
30
-
-
5
[...]A course from the list of level II oriential language courses below5



List of level II Oriental language courses

LLOR0096-1

Arabic 2 - Frédéric Bauden, Elise Franssen
TA
30
90
-
5

LLOR0040-2

Assyrobabylonian 2 - Laurent Colonna d'Istria
TA
60
-
-
5

LLOR0048-2

Egyptian 2 - Jean Winand

60
-
-
5

LLOR0037-1

Sanskrit 2 - Philippe Swennen
TA
60
-
-
5


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