Master’ s in Modern and Contemporary Arabic Criticism

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Program Overview

The Master's in Criticism aims to deepen students' knowledge and research skills in the field of literature, language and criticism, and to qualify them to produce original scientific research. It also aims to train researchers who are able to contribute to intellectual and cultural movements, and to enhance their critical and analytical skills, scientific research, and openness to other cultures through the study of world and contemporary heritage .It also focuses on theoretical and academic studies in the humanities, providing an opportunity to enhance knowledge and understanding, which allows for the preparation of qualified scientific cadres that meet the needs of society in the field of literary studies .

Teaching Language : arabic

Curriculum Highlights

Core Courses

This master's programme aims to direct students' attention to contemporary and global Arabic criticism in its various literary genres and types, after they have acquired the necessary knowledge base in literature. The programme is divided into four semesters, comprising two stages:

•  The first stage is devoted to joint teaching of several disciplines or specialisations in the same field.

•  The second stage involves specialised training and teaching students how to conduct research and write articles and research papers.

This opens up broad horizons for students to conduct research at the doctoral level, where they will focus their attention on specific aspects of the various units and modules  studied.

Advanced Topics

Semester 1

Issues in Literary Criticism

Schools of Literary Criticism

Criticism of the Literary Text

Ancient Arab Critical Thought

Contextual Critical Approaches

Methodology of Literary Research

Scientific Research Principles and Methods

Travel Literature

Entrepreneurship

Foreign Language

Semester 2

Trends in Modern Literary Criticism

Contemporary Critical Terminology

Analysis of Critical Discourse

Analysis of Modern Arabic Poetic Discourse

Language Didactics

Pedagogy of Educational Curricula

Systematic Critical Approaches

Comparative Travel Literature

Critical Encyclopedias

Computer Science / Informatics

Semester 3

Contemporary Maghrebian Criticism

Modern and Contemporary Algerian Criticism

Hermeneutics and Critical Discourse

Cultural Criticism

Writing Techniques

Textual Criticism

Educational Psychology

Cultural Orientalism

Criticism and Modern Rhetoric

Professional Ethics

Semester 4

Preparation of the Graduation Thesis

Admissions Information

All cases must be included , including :

  •  Holders of a Classical Bachelor Degree ( Licence , Classical System )
  • International Students : Foreign students who hold a baccalaureate + bachelor's degree can enrol in this training programme under the ‘Study in Algeria’ system, after obtaining an equivalency certificate issued by the Algerian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.



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