Bachelor of Arts in English
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Total Credit Hours

 129
University Requirements

42

 Credit Hours
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s) Credit Hours
ARL 100 (A) Communication Skills in Arabic I No Prerequisite

3
ARL 105 (A) Communication Skills in Arabic II ARL 100 (A)

3
ENG 100 English I No Prerequisite

3
ENG 105 English II ENG 100 + UNS 100

3
ENG 201 Business and Technical Communications ENG 105

3
ISL 100 (A) Islamic Culture No Prerequisite

3
ITE 100 Introduction to Information Technology Applications No Prerequisite

3
MTG 100 College Mathematics No Prerequisite

3
NSC 201 Natural Sciences No Prerequisite

3
PHI 300 Professional Ethics ENG 105

3
PSY 201 General Psychology No Prerequisite

3
SOC 201 UAE and GCC Society No Prerequisite

3
STT 100 General Statistics No Prerequisite

3
UNS 100 University Study Skills No Prerequisite

3
College Requirements

36

 Credit Hours
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s) Credit Hours
ASC 301 Research Report Writing STT 100

3
ENG 202 Readings in English Short Stories ENG 105

3
ENG 204 Situational Conversation ENG 105

3
ENG 206 English Grammar ENG 105

3
ENG 208 Narration and Description ENG 105

3
ENG 301 Expository and Report Writing ENG 208

3
ENG 302 Contrastive Analysis of Arabic and English ENG 303 + ENG 307

3
ENG 303 Introduction to the Study of Language ENG 206

3
ENG 304 Readings in Contemporary English Literature ENG 309

3
ENG 307 English Phonetics and Phonology ENG 204

3
ENG 309 Introduction to English Literature ENG 202

3
ENG 401 Discourse Analysis ENG 303

3
Major Requirements 42 Credit Hours
Compulsory Courses 24 Credit Hours
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s) Credit Hours
TFL 302 Educational Linguistics ENG 303

3
TFL 304 Methods of Teaching 1 ENG 303

3
TFL 306 Curriculum and Material Development No Prerequisite

3
TFL 401 Methods of Teaching 2 TFL 304

3
TRA 301 Introduction to Translation ENG 206

3
TRA 302 Issues in Translating English Texts TRA 301

3
TRA 304 Issues in Translating Arabic Texts TRA 301

3
TRA 307 Media Translation TRA 301

3
Students can choose from the following 2 options:
Internship Option 18 Credit Hours
ENG 399 Internship/Capstone Course/Project in English 80 Credit Hours 3
ME1 Major Elective I - 3
ME2 Major Elective II - 3
ME3 Major Elective III - 3
ME4 Major Elective IV - 3
ME5 Major Elective V - 3
Practicum Option 18 Credit Hours
ENG 399-PR Practicum 117 Credit Hours 6
ME1 Major Elective I - 3
ME2 Major Elective II - 3
ME3 Major Elective III - 3
ME4 Major Elective IV - 3
Open Electives 9 Credit Hours
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s) Credit Hours
OE1 Open Elective 1  

3
OE2 Open Elective 2  

3
OE3 Open Elective 3  

3
English Major Electives
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s) Credit Hours
ENG 403 Language and Society ENG 303 3
ENG 407 Morphology of English ENG 303 3
ENG 409 Syntax of English ENG 303 3
ENG 411 Lexical Semantics ENG 303 3
ENG 413 Pragmatics ENG 303 3
ENG 417 History of English ENG 303 3
ENG 406 Survey of British Literature ENG 309 3
ENG 408 Survey of American Literature ENG 309 3
ENG 410 World Literature in Translation ENG 309 3
TFL 402 Error Analysis and Material Design ENG 302 3
TFL 403 Technology and the TEFL ITE 100 3
TFL 404 Psychology of Language Learning PSY 201 3
TRA 401 Issues in Technical/Genre Translation TRA 302 + TRA 304 3
TRA 402 Principles of Translation Quality Assessment TRA 401 3
TRA 403 Theory of Translation and Professional Issues TRA 302 + TRA 304 3
TRA 404 Introduction to Interpreting TRA 302 + TRA 304 3