General information about the speciality: Literary Criticism and Studies
Training objectives
Guiding students towards strengthening the knowledge acquired during their undergraduate studies involves exploiting the available intellectual resources provided by their specialization to excel in certain subjects. This also opens up broad perspectives for students, offering them a vision of their future pursuits at the master's level. During this stage of education, students acquire diverse knowledge related to their field of study, particularly in literary studies. This also involves understanding how to apply this knowledge in the educational field and examining its implications for general analysis. This educational process aims to utilize various information and programming tools to enhance students' cognitive and experimental abilities in textual analysis and critique. The goal is to stimulate their creativity, liberate them from intellectual dependency, and cultivate researchers with critical thinking skills capable of generating and testing ideas in practical settings. This is achieved through a set of criteria derived from the study of various subjects. Additionally, students can benefit from studies related to the educational aspect, allowing them to explore the fields of linguistic and educational psychology. By studying these disciplines with a critical approach, students can easily understand the correct mechanisms and master them effectively.
Targeted knowledge
This training aims to prepare a research-oriented student with methodological skills that enable them to easily access the world of knowledge, based on a pedagogical conviction that focuses primarily on acquiring methodological competence that nurtures their courage, enabling them to effortlessly delve into sources of knowledge and their references, by leveraging the opportunities provided by modern technologies in the field of media and communications (computer, internet, software, etc.).
This can be summarized as follows:
- Mastery of various Arabic language sciences.
- Mastery of literary vocabulary.
- Continuation of the foundational training prescribed in the common core (Arabic language and literature).
- Specialization in Arabic linguistics and literature in their various orientations.
- Equipping the student with the necessary knowledge in analyzing linguistic texts (poetry and prose).
- Enabling the student to be familiar with the essential references of Arabic literature in analyzing poetic and literary texts.
- Mastery of the analysis of literary texts.
- Acquiring methodologies of scientific research and various analysis techniques.