English Department Study Program

English Department Study Program
English Department Study Program
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English Department Study Program
English Department Study Program
Objectives
The objective of the English Department is to prepare graduates who
Read, write, and speak fluently English and Arabic, and another language of their choice (French, Spanish, German, Chinese, Italian or Turkish), to cater to the needs of the job market in the fields of languages and translation from and into English;
Communicate with others in correct English, and hold direct conversations with them;
Use ICT and apply it in translation;
Are proficient at written and simultaneous translation;
Are capable of translating texts from different fields, such as political, literary, scientific, etc… accurately and faithfully;
Can interact constructively with other cultures, and create bridges between the Arabic and English languages while maintaining their national identity;
Can be specialized teachers, translators and researchers in the areas of translation, and teaching the English language and its literature.
Mission
Mission of English Language and Translation Program:
The English Language Program at Faculty of Languages and Translation is committed to providing an educational, academic and technological environment to qualify students to work in various fields of translation. The program will be able to keep abreast of the needs of the national and international labor market as well as the requirements of the times by enabling students to master English language and another foreign language of their choice. It is also committed to the continuous updating of curricula and community partnership at home and abroad. The program is committed to its responsibility to consolidate ethical values in teaching, learning, scientific research, sustainable development, and community service.
Semester 2
Semester 4
Semester 6
Semester 8
Semester 2
Old Code
Course code
Course title
Credit hours
Pre-requisites
ENGL111
EN 201
Introduction to Linguistics
3
–
ENGL122
EN 202
Translation
3
–
ENGL123
EN 203
Introduction to Literature
3
–
ENGL113
ENGL121
GL 01
Arabic Language (Morphology and Syntax)
3
–
SL125
GL 05
Second Language II
2
GL 04
–
UEC 02
Computer Skills & programming concepts (2)
2
UEC 01
–
UGE 02
English 2
2
UGE 01
Total semester credit hours
18
Semester 4
Old Code
Course code
Course title
Credit hours
Pre-requisites
ENGL472T
EN 401
Semantics and Pragmatics
3
–
–
EN 402
News Translation
3
–
ENGL473
EN 403
Western Civilization (Modern Period)
3
–
ENGL232
ENGL243
ENGL244
EN 404
Literature from 16th to 18th Century
3
–
–
GL 03
Arabic Essay Writing
3
–
–
GE 03
English for specific purpose
2
–
SL246
GL 07
Second Language IV
2
GL 04,05,06
Total semester credit hours
19
Second Year – Semester 4 (Teaching Division)
Old Code
Course code
Course title
Credit hours
Pre-requisites
–
EN 401
Semantics and Pragmatics
3
–
–
ENM 402
Essay Writing
3
–
ENGL473
EN 403
Western Civilization (Classical Period)
3
–
–
ENM 404
Advanced Reading & Writing
3
–
–
GL 03
Arabic Essay Writing
3
–
–
GE 03
English for specific purpose
2
–
SL246
GL 07
Second Language IV
2
GL 04,05,06
Total semester credit hours
19
Semester 6
Old Code
Course code
Course title
Credit hours
Pre-requisites
ENGL233
EN 601
Political and Economic Translation
3
–
ENGL 364
EN 602
Consecutive Interpreting II
3
–
ENGL355
EN 603
Sociolinguistics
3
–
–
EN 604
Modern Egyptian Civilization
3
–
SL366
GL 09
Second Language VI
2
GL 04,05,06,07,08
Total semester credit hours
17
Third Year – Semester 6 (Teaching Division)
Course code
Course title
Credit hours
Pre-requisites
ENM 601
A/V Aids in TEFL
3
–
ENM602
Language Assessment
3
–
EN 603
Sociolinguistics
3
–
ENM 604
Advanced Integrated Language Skills
3
–
EN 605
20
th
Century Literature
3
–
GL 09
Second Language VI
2
GL 04,05,06,07,08
Total semester credit hours
17
Semester 8
Old Code
Course code
Course title
Credit hours
Pre-requisites
–
EN 801
Translating for International Organizations
3
–
ENGL474
EN 802
Simultaneous Interpretation II
3
–
ENGL484
EN 803
Graduation Project
3
–
ENGL363
EN 804
American Studies
3
–
ENGL475
EN 805
Elective
3
–
SL486
GL 11
Second Language VIII
2
GL 04,05,06,07,08,09,10
Total semester credit hours
17
Other Courses:
Second Language – GL10 (2_ Credit Hours
SL476 – (3) Credit Hour
Discourse Analysis – EN503/ENGL351T – (3) Credit Hours
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