ARBC20001 Arabic in Context 1
University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 2.5 class hours a week
Is ARBC20001 hard?
ARBC20001: Easier. Makes it easier: No final exam, Only 2.5 class hours a week. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
Reading Arabic from news, academia and the web to understand the Arab world's history, politics and society, plus small research.
After it you can
- Analyse the style and genre of Arabic texts
- Debate current issues in the Arab world
- Carry out a small research project
What you need first
ARBC10006 or ARBC10002
What it leads to
How it’s assessed
Presentations 45%, Projects 55%
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Quick answers
- When is ARBC20001 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- What do I need before taking ARBC20001?
- Needs ARBC10006 or ARBC10002.
- Does ARBC20001 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Presentations 45%, Projects 55%.
- How many class hours a week does ARBC20001 have?
- 2.5 h a week in class
- Can I take ARBC20001 as breadth?
- Yes, for: Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
- What can I take after ARBC20001?
- 1 subjects need it first, for example ARBC30001.
- Can I rate ARBC20001?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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