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BA Hons in English Language and Literature
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Overview

​​English Language and Literature

“The Bachelor degree in English Language and Literature offered by the Faculty of Language Studies is designed to give students a focused, relevant and utilizable body of knowledge in language, literature and linguistics related topics. The program introduces students to core linguistics and literary concepts; such as second and foreign language acquisition, English language teaching, discourse analysis, Shakespeare and the English canon.
The programme equips students with knowledge about the development and spread of the English language, literary texts in their wider intellectual and historical contexts, the critical processes used to analyse literary genres and technique, in addition to a myriad of socio-cultural and philosophical theories associated with studying English language and literature".

The knowledge and skills offered by the program provide student with vital assets to enable future employability and career success.

Career Opportunities

English language and literature graduates have a broad range of job opportunities at the academic and service sector levels in private and public organizations covering functions such as teaching, journalism, media, travel, and every job that requires good communication in English. The education sector including schools, universities and teaching centers is a major destination for graduates of this track, in addition to ,the service sector including tourism, banks, industry, press agencies, publishing houses, advertising.
After all, graduates in English Language and Literature master a good level of English language, both oral and written.​​

About Program
Academic Plan
​​​​University Requirements / Mandatory                        Total 18 credit hours ​ ​ ​ ​
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursPrerequisiteRemarks
AR111Arabic Communication Skills (I)3 Granted for holders of Lebanese Bac.
AR112Arabic Communication Skills (II)3AR111Granted for holders of Lebanese Bac.
EL111English Communication Skills (I)3EL099 
EL112English Communication Skills (II)3EL111 
GR101Independent Study Skills3  
TU170Learning On-Line3 Granted for holders of Lebanese Bac.


University Requirements / Electives                                   Total 3 credit hours ​ ​ ​
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursRemarks
GR111Arabic Islamic Civilization
3Granted for holders of Lebanese Bac.
GR131Branch Requirement3Granted for holders of Lebanese Bac.


Faculty Requirements / Mandatory                                    Total 8 credit hours ​ ​ ​ ​
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursPrerequisiteRemarks
EL117Writing4
EL099Granted for holders of Lebanese Bac.
EL119Oral and Presentation Skills4EL111Granted for holders of Lebanese Bac.


Faculty Requirements / Electives                                     Total 4 credit hours ​ ​ ​
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursPrerequisite
EL230American Literature4EL121
EL320Translation4EL120
EL340Teaching English as a Foreign Language4U214B
ED256Teaching Methods (Lebanon Branch)4
 


​English Language & Literature  - Core Modules                Total  96 credit hours ​​
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursPrerequisite
EL120English Phonetics and Linguistics4EL111
EL121Short Story and Essay Writing4EL111
AA100AArts of Past and Present A8EL112 & EL117
AA100BArts of Past and Present B8AA100A
A230AReading and Studying Literature A8AA100B
A230BReading and Studying Literature B8A230A
U214AWorlds of English A8EL112
U214BWorlds of English B8U214A
EA300AChildren's Literature A8
AA100B
EA300BChildren's Literature B8EA300A
E304AExploring English Grammar A8U214B
E304BExploring English Grammar B8
E304A
EL118Reading4
EL111
EL122Writing Research4 




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